Category: Libya

Libya: 4 Indian University Teachers Abducted in Isis-controlled Area

July 31, 2015

Four Indian university teachers have been reportedly abducted near the Libyan city of Sirte, raising serious concerns over the safety of foreign nationals still working ... Read More

Libya: London court rules against Libya, millions to be paid in compensation

July 28, 2015

Libya has received its first setback in its legal battle with financial and managerial institutions after the High Court of England and Wales ordered the Libya ... Read More

UK: PM Cameron ready to take on ISIL in Libya and Syria if any threat emerges

July 28, 2015

David Cameron announced Monday the United Kingdom could enter in war against the ISIL in Syria and Libya if the group poses any threat to ... Read More

Libya: Gadhafi’s Son Gets Death Penalty for War Crimes

July 28, 2015

The son of former dictator Moammar Gadhafi, Saif al-Islam, has been sentenced in absentia by a Libyan court to death after he was found guilty ... Read More

Libyan military slams EU sanctions as “meaningless”

July 23, 2015

The Libyan military under the command of renegade General Khalifa Haftar has rejected possible European Union sanctions that could target the general as “meaningless”. The ... Read More

Libya: Tuaregs and Tebus renewed hostilities going on for days

July 22, 2015

Tribal clashes between the Tuaregs and the Tebus in the southern city of Sabha have left dozens of people dead. The clashes started last week ... Read More

Libya: Islamists abduct 4 Italian workers, official

July 21, 2015

The Italian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that four of its citizens still in Libya have been kidnapped in the western city of Mellitah on ... Read More

Libya: E.U to sanction factions rejecting UN Deal

July 21, 2015

The European Union (EU) is planning to impose sanctions on any of the warring parties in Libya that refuses to agree to the U.N-brokered peace ... Read More

Libya: Freeze Libyan sovereign fund till unification, Breish

July 18, 2015

Abdul Magid Breish, once the undisputed leader of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), has warned that the country’s $67 billion sovereign wealth fund should continue ... Read More

UN entrenching terrorism in Libya, Dabbashi

July 16, 2015

Libya held the United Nations Security Council Libya Sanctions Committee responsible for the growing threat of the Islamic State in the country but U.N’s special ... Read More