Libya Bound

A History of Fruitless Initiatives Tripoli, Aug 21, 2020  - Before Friday's announcement of a ceasefire and elections by Libya's warring governments, several fruitless initiatives were announced in a bid to bring the chaotic country out of its crisis. On Friday, the...

Tripoli, Aug 21, 2020 - Libya's warring rival governments announced in separate statements Friday that they would cease all hostilities and organise nationwide elections soon, an understanding swiftly welcomed by the United Nations. The statements were signed by Fayez...

Coronavirus cases have skyrocketed 15-fold in Libya since June, the Red Cross said Thursday, warning this was further deepening the dire humanitarian crisis in the conflict-ravaged country. The International Committee of the Red Cross said known COVID-19 cases in...

Qatar and Turkey have signed an accord to send military advisers and instructors for the armed forces of Libya's Government of National Accord, the UN-recognised GNA said. "We have reached an agreement with Turkish Foreign Minister Hulusi Akar and Qatar's (minister)...