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Libya Parliamentary Elections

November 17th, 2021 - 08:00 GMT

Libya: 721 Candidates Register So Far For The Parliamentary Polls

A total of 721 candidates have so far registered to run in Libya’s Dec. 24 parliamentary elections, the country’s electoral commission said on Tuesday. This list came in a daily report issued by the commission on its Facebook page regarding the registration process, which will continue through Nov. 22. 721 candidates register to run in Libya’s parliamentary elections on Dec. 24 https://t.co/NyHVUG3M64 — DAILY SABAH (@DailySabah) November 16, 2021 Early ...

Vehicles of the "Tripoli Brigade", a militia loyal to the UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), parade through the Martyrs' Square at the centre of the GNA-held Libyan capital Tripoli on July 10, 2020. Mahmud TURKIA / AFP

July 14th, 2020 - 12:10 GMT

At Least 52 Killed by Landmines Planted by Haftars’ Militias When Pulling Out of Tripoli

Aerial view oil tanker ship at the port at night, transportation and import export business (Shutterstock)

July 5th, 2020 - 06:53 GMT

Tripoli's British Embassy Sets The Alarm Bells Ringing About Foreign Interference in Libyan Oil

Libyans lift placards at a rally in front of the Prime Ministers headquarters in the capital Tripoli to protest frequent electricity cuts, on July 1, 2020. Mahmud TURKIA / AFP

July 2nd, 2020 - 07:18 GMT

Guterres Shocked at Mass Graves in War-torn Libya

Sisi said that the army should be ready to carry out missions inside or outside the country to ensure Egypt's national security. The Sirte - Al-Jufta line is considered to be the "red line" for him.

June 28th, 2020 - 06:02 GMT

Sirte and Al Jufra: Egypt's 'Red Line' in Libya

An aerial view shows Libyan experts searching for human remains during the exhumation of mass graves in Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli, on June 23, 2020. (AFP)

June 24th, 2020 - 06:14 GMT

The Libya Army Discovers The Bodies of 3 People South of Tripoli

A member of security forces affiliated with the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA)'s Interior Ministry points at the reported site of a mass grave in the town of Tarhuna, about 65 kilometres southeast of the capital Tripoli on June 11, 2020. Mahmud TURKIA / AFP

June 18th, 2020 - 06:09 GMT

Libyan Authorities Dig up 48 Bodies From Mass Graves in Tarhuna

On Wednesday, Turkish-backed government forces seized the international airport south of Tripoli after days of fighting.

June 8th, 2020 - 06:31 GMT

Haftar's Front in Western Libya Collapses : Will Fayes Al Sarraj Agree to a Ceasefire?

Libya: Country’s Largest Oilfield Resumes Production

June 8th, 2020 - 06:00 GMT

Libya: Country’s Largest Oilfield Resumes Production

After a thirteen-day siege, the important air base Al-Watiya fell into the hands of government troops on May 18 after 57 drone attacks and heavy artillery bombardment.

May 27th, 2020 - 07:51 GMT

Ultimatum to General Haftar's Units in Tarhuna

A fighter loyal to Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) stands next to destroyed cars following bombardment earlier in the day in the residential Bab Bin Ghashir neighbourhood of Libya's capital Tripoli, on May 9, 2020. (AFP/File)

May 17th, 2020 - 06:10 GMT

Libyan Army Gains Upper Hand as it Strikes Another Haftar Air Defense System

Prior rocket and shell fire on Tripoli had killed at least 13 civilians and two policemen, Libya's UN-recognised government said on May 8. The GNA accused forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar of carrying out the attacks, which it said continued overnight. Mahmud TURKIA / AFP

May 13th, 2020 - 09:38 GMT

Tripoli's Govt May be Getting The Upper Hand Over Warlord Khalifa Haftar

Field-Marshal Khalifa Haftar gives a televised speech, April 27. (AFP)

April 29th, 2020 - 07:06 GMT

Libyan Parliament Denounces Khalifa Haftar Over Mandate to Rule