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’52 Dead’ In Militia Clashes In Libya Capital

Forces loyal to Libya's unity government said Saturday that 52 of its fighters were killed as they repelled rival...

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Little Cash and Too Much Violence

The holy Muslim month of Ramadan began Saturday with a bitter taste for residents of Libya's capital, as a cash...

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Rival Militias Clash In Libya Capital

Fierce clashes erupted on Friday between rival armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli, seat of the country's...

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Attack Turns Spotlight On Libyan Islamists In Manchester

The terror attack in Manchester has thrown a spotlight on hardline Islamist exiles among opponents of former Libyan...

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UK Hunts For Bomber’s Network Amid Row Over US Leaks

Britain pressed a manhunt Thursday for a Libya-linked jihadist network thought to be behind the deadly Manchester...

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Father of Manchester Bomb Suspect ‘was In Militant Group’

The father of suspected Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi was once part of a Libyan militant group with alleged...

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Fresh Shipwreck In Med, Migrants Tell UNHCR

Migrants rescued off the coast of Libya have described discovering a shipwrecked dinghy at sea, saying dozens of people...

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UN Refugee Chief Urges Libya To Free Refugees and Asylum Seekers

The head of the United Nations refugee agency on Sunday urged Libyan authorities to free all asylum seekers and...

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Haftar Forces Bombard Rivals After Libya Airbase Attack

Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have bombed rival forces in retaliation for a deadly attack on...

International

141 People Killed In Brak Al-Shat Airbase Attack

An attack on an airbase in southern Libya has killed at least 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to renegade General's...

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Libya Death Toll ‘rises To 140’ At Brak El-Shati Airbase

Reports suggest as many as 140 people, including civilians, may have died in an attack on an airbase in Libya. It was...

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141 Killed In South Libya Airbase Attack

An attack on an airbase in south Libya has killed 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to military strongman Khalifa...

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UN Envoy Slams Deadly Attack In Libya’s South

The United Nations envoy to Libya on Friday condemned a deadly attack by forces loyal to the unity government on a...

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Libya Asks Italy To Arm Migrant Patrol Boats

Libya on Thursday asked Italy to arm the patrol boats it uses in the fight against illegal immigration across the...

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Patrol Boats Repaired In Italy Handed Over To Libya

Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti on Monday handed over to the Libyan coastguard four patrol boats repaired in...

Business

GN Bank Manager ‘steals’ GHC2m

Samuel Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, the Akwatia branch manager of GN Bank Ghana Limited, has appeared before an Accra circuit...

International

Thousands of Migrants Rescued In Mediterranean In Two Days

Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants...

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Libya Intercepts 350 Migrants After Duel At Sea

Libya's coastguard on Wednesday intercepted a wooden boat packed with more than 350 migrants after duelling with a...

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Libya Minister Says Rival General Must Accept Civil Rule

Libya's foreign minister said Tuesday a rival general must accept civilian rule in order to play a role in the...