UN envoy warns that Libya’s political deadlock and rival institutions continue to delay national elections and efforts to reunify the country.

All of this chaos was to be predicted if you look at what Libya inherited in the aftermath of its long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi, who was ousted in a revolution in 2011. Though the UN has urged the ...

In Zawiya, home to one of the oil-rich country’s biggest refineries, rival gangs clash over the trafficking of fuel and ...

The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya. They repeatedly ...

For decades, U.S. involvement in Libya has oscillated between neglect and fleeting moments of attention and resolve. But so far, the second Trump administration has displayed a surprising degree of ...

The businessman from Misrata, a Libyan city located 200km east of the capital Tripoli, has an almost 80% market share in the dairy sector with his company Al-Naseem. This makes Mohamed Raied Libya’s ...

Officials in Libya say at least hundreds of people have died and thousands are feared missing in the eastern part of the country after a powerful storm swept across its mountainous terrains and ...

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 24: Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim el-Keib speaks during his meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron inside 10 Downing Street on May 24, 2012 in London, England.