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Libya opens illegal immigrants' reception centre for women, kids
Tripoli, Jan 24 (IANS) The Libyan Foreign Ministry has announced the opening an illegal immigrants' reception centre in capital Tripoli specifically for women and children.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan Parliament urged to set 'new path' for polls
Tripoli, Jan 24 (IANS) A senior UN official has called on the members of Libyan House of Representatives, or Parliament, to set a "new path" for the general elections in the country.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libya, Turkey sign agreement on youth capacity building
Tripoli, Jan 19 (IANS) The Libyan Minister of Youth Fathallah Al-Zani has signed an agreement on capacity building for youth with the Turkish Minister of Youth and Sports Mehmet Kasapoglu.
2022-01-19
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan Deputy PM suggests expanding correction facilities
Tripoli, Jan 18 (IANS) Libyan Deputy Prime Minister Hussein Al-Gatrani has suggested expanding two overcrowded correction facilities in the eastern part of the country.
2022-01-18
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan Presidency Council stresses commitment to back polls
Tripoli, Jan 16 (IANS) A top official of the Presidency Council of Libya has stressed the need to support holding the presidential elections in the country.
2022-01-16
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN refugee agency provides Libyan hospital, medical center with supplies
Tripoli, Jan 13 (IANS) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said it provided medical supplies to a hospital and a medical centre in Libya's Tripoli.
2022-01-13
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Health/Medicine,Politics
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UN distributes winter items to displaced families in Libya
Tripoli, Jan 12 (IANS) The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said it started distribution of winter items to displaced Libyan families and returnees in Tawergha, some 240 km east of the capital Tripoli.
2022-01-12
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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Libya seeks to lift UN no-fly zone embargo
Tripoli, Jan 11 (IANS) Libya's Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Omar Katti met with the head of the country's Civil Aviation Authority Mustafa Ammar to discuss coordination to lift the no-fly zone embargo imposed on the country by the UN Security Council in 2011.
2022-01-11
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan PM orders immediate reopening of major oilfields
Tripoli, Jan 11 (IANS) Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has ordered the immediate reopening of major oilfields in the country.
2022-01-11
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN envoy welcomes meeting of Libyan military leaders
Tripoli, Jan 9 (IANS) UN envoy Stephanie Williams welcomed a meeting between military leaders from the Libyan interim government and the eastern-based army, reiterating the world body's support for a peaceful resolution to the country's longstanding conflict.
2022-01-09
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan parliament voices concern about 'hate campaigns'
Tripoli, Jan 8 (IANS) Libya's House of Representatives has expressed deep concern about the increasing campaigns of hate and political incitement against Parliament and its members.
2022-01-08
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Unicef distributes protective materials to schools in Libya
Tripoli, Jan 6 (IANS) Protective and sanitizing materials have been distributed to a number of schools in western Libya to stem the spread of Covid-19, the Unicef has announced.
2022-01-06
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN official reiterates support for Libya's elections commission
Tripoli, Jan 6 (IANS) A senior UN official has reiterated support for Libya's elections commission following an indefinite postponement of the country's presidential polls.
2022-01-06
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Former Libyan deputy PM detained on corruption charges
Tripoli, Jan 5 (IANS) The Libyan Attorney General's office has announced the detention of former Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Al-Saddiq Abdulkareem Kareem, pending an investigation into charges of financial corruption.
2022-01-05
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan Parliament calls for setting of new date for prez polls
Tripoli, Jan 4 (IANS) Libya's House of Representatives or Parliament has called on the High National Elections Commission to propose a new date for the presidential polls as soon as possible.
2022-01-04
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libya's pandemic situation stable despite more Covid cases
Tripoli, Jan 3 (IANS) lIbya's National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that the Covid-19 situation in the country remains stable, despite an increase in the number of new cases this week.
2022-01-03
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Health/Medicine
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Libyan security arrests foreigner with 32 hand grenades
Tripoli, Jan 2 (IANS) The Libyan Ministry of Interior has announced the arrest of a foreign national with 32 hand grenades in his possession in Garabulli city, some 50 km east of the capital Tripoli.
2022-01-02
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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177 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Niger: UN
Tripoli, Dec 31 (IANS) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said it has evacuated 177 asylum-seekers from Libya to Niger.
2021-12-31
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan parliament calls for new roadmap for successful elections
Tripoli, Dec 28 (IANS) A committee of the Libyan House of Representatives has called for a new roadmap to hold successful elections and form a new executive authority, following the elections were postponed.
2021-12-28
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Nearly 1k illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
Tripoli, Dec 28 (IANS) The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said that 969 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast and returned to Libya in the past week.
2021-12-28
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Bodies of 27 immigrants recovered off Libyan coast
Tripoli, Dec 27 (IANS) The Libyan Red Crescent said on that 27 bodies of illegal immigrants were recovered off the coast of Al-Allus town, some 95 km east of the capital Tripoli.
2021-12-27
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Roads reopened in Tripoli after military mobilisation
Tripoli, Dec 26 (IANS) A number of roads in southern Tripoli have reopened after they were closed due to recent military mobilisation.
2021-12-26
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libya delays publishing final list of presidential candidates
Tripoli, Dec 12 (IANS) Libya's High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced the delay in publishing the final list of the presidential candidates, citing its plans on judicial and legal procedures related to the electoral process.
2021-12-12
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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176 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Rwanda
Tripoli, Dec 11 (IANS) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) announced that it has evacuated 176 vulnerable asylum seekers from Libya to Rwanda on a humanitarian flight.
2021-12-11
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Over 5,000 candidates registered for Libyan parliamentary polls
Tripoli, Dec 10 (IANS) The Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has announced that a total of 5,385 candidates have been registered for the upcoming parliamentary polls.
2021-12-10
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Central Bank of Libya announces unification plan
Tripoli, Dec 7 (IANS) The Central Bank of Libya has announced a plan to end years of division between the eastern and western banks of the country.
2021-12-07
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Business/Economy
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Cruise line launched between Libya, Turkey
Tripoli, Dec 2 (IANS) Libyan Minister of Transportation Mohamed al-Shohobi has launched the first tourist cruise line between Libya and Turkey, the first trip of its kind in Libya in more than 20 years, the Ministry of Transportation said in a statement.
2021-12-02
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN condemns acts aimed at jeopardizing integrity of Libyan elections
Tripoli, Nov 30 (IANS) The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned acts intended to jeopardize the integrity of the elections in Libya.
2021-11-30
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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886 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
Tripoli, Nov 30 (IANS) The International Organisation for Migration has said that 886 illegal migrants have been rescued and returned to Libya in the past week.
2021-11-30
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan govt condemns attack on court processing candidacy issue of Gaddafi's son
Tripoli, Nov 27 (IANS) The Libyan Interior Ministry has condemned the attack on a court in the country's southern city of Sebha.
2021-11-27
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics,Terrorism
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158 illegal migrants depart from Libya: UN migration agency
Tripoli, Nov 26 (IANS) A group of 158 illegal migrants departed voluntarily from Libya to their home country Nigeria, said the International Organization for Migration.
2021-11-26
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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Western embassies support review of presidential candidates in Libya
Tripoli, Nov 25 (IANS) Some Western embassies in Libya expressed support for the judicial review of presidential candidates in the country, calling upon all parties to respect the decisions to enable what they described as "fair and credible elections" slated for December.
2021-11-25
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan PM announces presidency bid
Tripoli, Nov 22 (IANS) Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah has officially announced that he is running for President in the polls next month.
2021-11-22
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Over 75 illegal immigrants drown off Libyan coast: IOM
Tripoli, Nov 21 (IANS) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said more than 75 illegal immigrants have drowned at sea off the coast of western Libya, while trying to reach Europe.
2021-11-21
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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302 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN refugee agency
Tripoli, Nov 20 (IANS) A total of 302 illegal migrants have been rescued at sea and returned to Libya, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said.
2021-11-20
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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Muammar Gaddafi's son to run in Libyan prez polls
Tripoli, Nov 15 (IANS) Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late ousted Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi, has officially submitted his candidacy documents to contest in the December 24 presidential election, the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) announced.
2021-11-15
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libya welcomes media to cover December polls
Tripoli, Nov 13 (IANS) The Libyan Foreign Ministry has confirmed its willingness to cooperate with media to cover the upcoming elections slated for December 24.
2021-11-13
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Dozens of illegal migrants released from Tripoli detention centre
Tripoli, Nov 12 (IANS) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said that 57 illegal migrants have been released from a detection centre in the Libyan capital of Tripoli.
2021-11-12
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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6 bodies recovered from mass graves in Libya
Tripoli, Nov 9 (IANS) Libyan authorities have announced the recovery of six unidentified bodies from three newly discovered mass graves in the city of Tarhuna.
2021-11-09
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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'Candidates for Libyan polls can submit applications from Monday'
Tripoli, Nov 8 (IANS) Emad Al-Sayeh, chairman of the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC), announced that the candidates running in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections can submit their applications from Monday onwards.
2021-11-08
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN reiterates support for upcoming polls in Libya
Tripoli, Nov 8 (IANS) A top UN official has reiterated his support for the upcoming elections in Libya.
2021-11-08
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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UN refugee agency deplores violence during demonstration outside office in Libya's capital
Tripoli, Nov 8 (IANS) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has deplored the violence outside its main office in Libya's capital Tripoli that broke out during a demonstration demanding the immediate evacuation of refugees from Libya.
2021-11-08
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Diplomacy,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Libyan Presidency Council suspends FM over mismanagement allegation
Tripoli, Nov 7 (IANS) The Presidency Council of Libya has suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush and temporarily banned her from travelling over mismanagement allegation, but the decision was rejected by the government.
2021-11-07
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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357 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN refugee agency
Tripoli, Nov 4 (IANS) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said 357 illegal immigrants were rescued and returned to Libya.
2021-11-04
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Diplomacy,Immigration/Law/Rights
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91 illegal immigrants voluntarily repatriated from Libya
Tripoli, Nov 4 (IANS) A day after a group of 91 illegal immigrants, mostly children, were voluntarily repatriated from Libya to their home country Niger.
2021-11-04
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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163 illegal Nigerian migrants deported from Libya
Tripoli, Nov 3 (IANS) Libya's anti-illegal migration department said that 163 illegal migrants have been deported to their native country of Nigeria.
2021-11-03
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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UN migration agency provides assistance for families affected by floods in Libya
Tripoli, Nov 3 (IANS) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said it provided assistance to more than 150 families displaced by floods in eastern Libya, Xinhua news agency reported.
2021-11-03
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Diplomacy,Business/Economy
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140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants deported from Libya
Tripoli, Oct 31 (IANS) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that it has deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin.
2021-10-31
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Immigration/Law/Rights
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116 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast
Tripoli, Oct 24 (IANS) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sunday said that 116 illegal migrants, including women and children, have been rescued and returned to Libya.
2021-10-24
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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Libyan PM stresses support for upcoming elections
Tripoli, Oct 22 (IANS) Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah has stressed his government's support for the upcoming elections scheduled to be held in December.
2021-10-22
Category: International, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,Politics
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