Libya conflict

EU calls for ceasefire and return to negotiations in Libya conflict
Middle East

EU calls for ceasefire and return to negotiations in Libya conflict

High Representative of the EU Josep Borrell on Tuesday released a joint statement with Foreign Ministers Jean-Yves Le Drian of…
Libya’s Sharara oilfield shut down days after restarting, engineer says
Middle East

Libya’s Sharara oilfield shut down days after restarting, engineer says

CAIRO (Reuters) — An armed group has shut down Libya’s giant Sharara oilfield days after it restarted following a long…
US, Russia, France and Greece welcome Egypt’s efforts to promote cease fire in Libya
Egypt

US, Russia, France and Greece welcome Egypt’s efforts to promote cease fire in Libya

The United States of America, Russia, France, Greece and Germany have all issued statements welcoming the Cairo Declaration initiative, which…
Libya’s Tripoli forces press gains despite Egypt truce offer
Middle East

Libya’s Tripoli forces press gains despite Egypt truce offer

CAIRO (AP) — Libyan fighters allied with the country’s UN-supported government in Tripoli pressed their advance on Monday, boosted by…
UN: Libya’s warring sides have agreed to restart peace talks
Middle East

UN: Libya’s warring sides have agreed to restart peace talks

CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations said Libya’s warring factions have agreed to resume cease-fire talks, following days of heavy…
Tripoli forces hit eastern Libyan cargo plane near capital
Middle East

Tripoli forces hit eastern Libyan cargo plane near capital

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – An eastern Libyan military plane was hit on Sunday by forces allied to the internationally recognized…
Egypt backs Congo proposal to hold comprehensive forum for Libyan reconciliation
Egypt

Egypt backs Congo proposal to hold comprehensive forum for Libyan reconciliation

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry welcomed a proposal by the Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to hold a comprehensive forum in 2020 for…
Western powers meet Libyan PM over political standoff
Middle East

Western powers meet Libyan PM over political standoff

The U.S., British and Italian foreign ministers began talks with Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Seraj on Monday to tackle a…
Italy to open hospital, deploy 300 soldiers and doctors to Libya: source
Middle East

Italy to open hospital, deploy 300 soldiers and doctors to Libya: source

Italy will set up a military hospital and deploy 300 doctors, nurses and soldiers in Libya at the request of…
Arab League to discuss Libya conflict Monday
Egypt

Arab League to discuss Libya conflict Monday

Arab League ambassadors will meet on Monday to discuss the deepening conflict in Libya, the bloc's deputy secretary general Ahmed…
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