Tag: Libya
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Libya reconciliation meeting to be organised by AU
As part of its most recent effort to bring peace back to the nation, the African Union is organizing a meeting for national reconciliation...
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William Burns: CIA chief visits Libya after Lockerbie suspect handover
William Burns makes a rare trip to Libya, where he meets Haftar, the military strongman based in the east, and interim Prime Minister Dbeibah.William...
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Suspect in Lockerbie bombing is now in US custody
A Libyan man has been arrested by Scottish police on suspicion of creating the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie 34...
Independent Africa
Libya seeks to resume oil operations with global oil companies
The Libyan Government of National Unity, centred in Tripoli, has encouraged foreign oil companies with contracts with the national oil company to begin operations...
Independent Africa
Libya: Top official urges UN special envoy to prompt election talks
An influential Libyan official said that the United Nations' special envoy should meet with the joint electoral committee made up of rival Libyan factions,...
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Libya: risk of partition with the delay of the elections – UN
The UN's new special envoy for Libya warned Tuesday that the first anniversary of the postponed elections was fast approaching and that further postponement...
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Egypt, Greece call gas deal between Libya and Turkey ‘illegal’
Egypt's and Greece's foreign ministers met Sunday in Cairo following controversial maritime and gas deals that their shared rival Turkey signed with a Libyan...
World
42 bodies found in mass grave in Libya
Libyan authorities have discovered 42 unknown bodies in a mass grave in the northern coastal city of Sirte.The General Authority for Research and Identification...
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Reports: Deadly clash between rival Libyan government forces
Five people have been killed and 13 others hurt in clashes between two opposing forces that support the UN-backed government of Libya on Sunday,...
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US judge orders Libya’s Haftar to compensate victims’ families
AÂ US judge Friday ordered the military chief of eastern Libya, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, to compensate Libyan plaintiffs who allege he ordered the torture...
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