Libyan conflict

UN lists candidates to run Libya’s transitional government until this year’s vote
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UN lists candidates to run Libya’s transitional government until this year’s vote

TUNIS (Reuters) – Participants at Libya’s UN-sponsored peace talks have approved a list of candidates seeking to lead a transitional…
EU force intercepts tanker with jet fuel headed to Libya
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EU force intercepts tanker with jet fuel headed to Libya

ROME (AP) — The European Union maritime force enforcing the UN arms embargo on Libya said Thursday it intercepted and…
Former Libya envoy accuses Security Council of ‘hypocrisy’
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Former Libya envoy accuses Security Council of ‘hypocrisy’

CAIRO (AP) — A former UN envoy to Libya has accused the Security Council of “hypocrisy” and of undermining his…
US considers sending ‘training’ unit to Tunisia amid North Africa tensions
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US considers sending ‘training’ unit to Tunisia amid North Africa tensions

TUNIS (Reuters) – The United States said it is considering deploying a Security Force Assistance Brigade in Tunisia for training,…
Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed: officials
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Libyan forces advance in Sirte, 14 troops killed: officials

Libyan pro-government forces have advanced into another area in their battle to liberate Sirte from Islamic State in fighting that…
Libyan forces push into last Islamic State area in Sirte
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Libyan forces push into last Islamic State area in Sirte

Libyan pro-government forces are advancing into the last area controlled by Islamic State in the coastal city of Sirte, surrounding…
Heavy toll weighs on Misrata after battle for Libya’s Sirte
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Heavy toll weighs on Misrata after battle for Libya’s Sirte

Next to the rusting shell cases outside Misrata's museum of Libya's 2011 uprising is a new addition: a scaffold used…
Libyan forces lose eight men in Islamic State ambush in Sirte: officials
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Libyan forces lose eight men in Islamic State ambush in Sirte: officials

Libyan forces repelled an attempted ambush but lost at least eight of their men on Sunday, as they resumed their…
Libya PM calls for national reconciliation in splintered country
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Libya PM calls for national reconciliation in splintered country

Libya's prime minister called for a national reconciliation initiative to repair the divisions in a fragmented country reeling from the…
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