Libya has been in the news lately in relation to the crisis in Gaza. Reports have been suggesting that Libya may be a...
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As West Retreats, China’s Offensive in Libya Gains Momentum
While France is retreating from Africa and Washington DC is struggling to figure out Trump's "America First" policy,...
EU Report Accuses Tunisia of Migrant Trafficking to Libya
A report, presented to the European Parliament on January 29 by a group of researchers, accuses Tunisia of deporting...
Libya now fighting two wars: a civil war and Covid-19
Tripoli, March 25, 2020 - Libya has reported its first case of the novel coronavirus, a particular source of concern...
Four more African countries announce first case of Covid-19
Bamako, March 25, 2020 - Four countries led by war-ravaged Mali on Wednesday joined the lengthening list of African...
Education: Studying from home amid Covid-19
Tripoli, March 24, 2020 - By Rim Tahar - Either on television as in Libya or on tablets in the IT-savvy Gulf...
Libya: Night-time curfew in Libya to thwart Covirus-19
Tripoli, March 21, 2020 - Libya's UN-recognised government declared a night-time curfew and closure of public spaces...
Editorial: 2020, the exceptional year
Editorial by Arezki Daoud: It’s official, Covid-19 is now North Africa’s biggest problem, just as it is for the entire...
Libya: Troops of warlord Khalifa Haftar kill civilians in Tripoli
Libya: Syrian airline accused of bringing into Libya people infected with coronavirus
Libya [18 March]: Haftar’s LNA forces continue to launch attacks on Tripoli
Libya [18 March]: Increased kidnappings and enforced disappearances in Libya (mobile alert)
Libya wants Covid-19 out, closes its borders and airspace
Tripoli, March 15, 2020 - The UN-recognised government in divided and war-torn Libya has said it will close from...
Libya: While COVID19-free, Libya announces preventive measures
Tripoli, March 13, 2020 - Libya's rival governments on Friday both announced a two-week closure of schools and...
North Africa coronavirus: 12 March 2020 update
Listen to the audio podcast above By Arezki Daoud: It is not total panic mode yet, but there is a feeling that the...
Libya still officially coronavirus-free
Tripoli, March 11, 2020 -By Jihad Dorgham- Despite advice from health authorities to shun public gatherings, Moayed...
Libya: UN point men for Libya, Ghassan Salame, resigns
Libya: Protagonists have no appetite for talk
Libyans propose ceasefire, slam international inaction
Libya: Despite UN call for lasting ceasefire, warlord Harftar continues to wage war in Tripoli
Libya: Unusual consensus in the UN Security Council, but no solution in sight
Libya: Haftar’s forces obstruct humanitarian flights into Libya
Libya: African Union gets in the game after complaining of isolation
Addis Ababa, Feb 10, 2020 - The African Union vowed Monday to boost efforts to end the crisis in Libya and support a...
Libya: African Union pressured to do more on the Libyan crisis
Addis Ababa, Feb 8, 2020 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said he supported the African Union (AU)...
Libya: Russia in denial over its mercenaries in Libya
Libya: UN sees ray of hope in Libya crisis, announces principal of “lasting truce” agreed by belligerents
Investigators probing role of Libya into financing of French ex-president Sarkozy’s election campaign
Libya: Factory fire in Tripoli kills four
Analysis: Northern half of Africa bracing for upheaval this year
How UAE security firm deceives jobless Sudanese and sends them to fight in Libya
Immigration: Hundreds of migrants rescued at sea to disembark in Italy
Libya: Crude production collapses as warlord Haftar maintains blockade of oil sites
Tripoli, Jan 25, 2020 - Libya's oil production has plunged by around three-quarters since forces loyal to military...
Libya: the collapsing public health system in Tripoli
Libya: Tripoli’s sole functioning airport, Mitiga, shuts down after Haftar launches rocket attack
Tripoli, Jan 22, 2020 - Rocket fire forced the suspension of all flights into and out of Tripoli's sole functioning...
Libya: Despite calls for ceasefire, Haftar continues to attack Tripoli
There is little to no hope that warlord Khalifa Haftar and his supporters will listen to calls for reason and endorse...
Libya/Tunisia: Syrian fighters seize facility of Chinese industrial company near Tunisia borders
Libya: UN panel says no trace of Sudanese RSF mercenaries in Libya
United Nations, United States, Jan 20, 2020 - A United Nations panel said Monday it had no "credible evidence" of...
Libya: Haftar under pressure to resume oil exports
Tripoli, Jan 21, 2020 - The United States called Tuesday for an immediate resumption of Libya's lifeline oil exports...
Libya: The Berlin conference outcome suggests no peace in Libya
Opinion by Arezki Daoud: All the roads leading to Tripoli are paved with landmines. The Berlin conference was a great...
Libya: Pro-Haftar militia shuts down pipelines leading to export terminals
UPDATE: Gunmen known for their support to Khalifa Haftar closed on Sunday morning halted the flow of crude oil by...
Libya: Increase of migrant departures from Libya, Europe returns them
Geneva, Jan 14, 2020 - Heavy clashes have spurred a growing exodus of migrants from Libya, but nearly 1,000...
Podcast: The Libyan crisis is getting more complex
The discussion on Libya that follows was recorded on the 10 of January. The discussion between MEA Risk’s Arezki Daoud...
