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Category: Libya
Beijing’s PetroChina Signs Deal to Purchase Libyan Oil
China’s largest oil and gas producer and distributor, PetroChina has signed up with the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) to buy Libyan oil, few months ... Read More
Deadly Clashes Grapple Southern Libya
The Libyan mayhem has reached the relatively peaceful south where rival armed groups in the southern Libyan city of Sabha has left at least six ... Read More
Libya: US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on Oil Smugglers
The US Treasury has imposed new sanctions, including asset freeze, on several entities and individuals from Libya, Egypt and Malta believed involved in the smuggling ... Read More
Seven Years after Fall of Gaddafi, Libya Remains Fragmented
Seven years after the fall of the Gaddafi regime, Libya remains in turmoil, battered by infighting between heavily armed militias and a political crisis that ... Read More
Libya, Venezuela Lose UN Vote Due to Unpaid Contributions
The UN has denied Venezuela and Libya the right to vote because of millions of dollars of upaid dues to the world body. The two ... Read More
At least 90 Migrants Drowned off Coast of Libya
At least 90 migrants, mostly Pakistanis, lost their lives off the coast of Libya on Friday after their boat capsized, according to press reports. The ... Read More
More than 13,000 African Migrants Repatriated from Libya Since December, AU says
Nearly two months after reports emerged showing African migrants sold out as slaves in Libya, the African Union launched a repatriation operation that saw 13,000 ... Read More
Libya: UN Outraged by Extrajudicial Killings in Benghazi following Bombings
The UN Special Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Wednesday expressed concerns over what it termed “brutal and outrageous summary executions” of prisoners in the city of ... Read More
Libya: BP, Shell cueing up to buy oil
British Petroleum and its sister Dutch Shell have inked deals with the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) to buy ship-ments of Libyan oil, Libya Herald ... Read More
Libya: UN Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Elections
UN Under-Secretary for Political Affairs has underlined the world body’s commitment to democratic elections in Libya, after field Marshal Khalifa Haftar declared that the oil-rich ... Read More