Is Russia's Ghostfleet of Maritime Vessels Getting Involved in Libya?Russia is utilizing a ghost fleet to ship arms to Libya and evade Western sanctions.
Libyan PM resists Russia's move to reinforce military bases in countryLibya's government rejects foreign military influences, asserting it won't become a battleground for international conflicts.
Its Syrian Bases in Doubt, Russia Sends Cargo Flights to LibyaRussia is increasing military presence in Libya amidst uncertainty regarding its bases in Syria.
The parallels between Libya's revolution and Syria's are stark. But they need not be prophetic | Najla Mohammed El MangoushSyria's power vacuum poses a risk of civil war, reminiscent of Libya's chaos post-Gaddafi.
Is Russia's Ghostfleet of Maritime Vessels Getting Involved in Libya?Russia is utilizing a ghost fleet to ship arms to Libya and evade Western sanctions.
Libyan PM resists Russia's move to reinforce military bases in countryLibya's government rejects foreign military influences, asserting it won't become a battleground for international conflicts.
Its Syrian Bases in Doubt, Russia Sends Cargo Flights to LibyaRussia is increasing military presence in Libya amidst uncertainty regarding its bases in Syria.
The parallels between Libya's revolution and Syria's are stark. But they need not be prophetic | Najla Mohammed El MangoushSyria's power vacuum poses a risk of civil war, reminiscent of Libya's chaos post-Gaddafi.
I saw him kill people:' Libya and Italy's shadowy migrant dealsNjeem's release in Italy highlights the impediments to justice for war crimes in Libya and the challenges of international accountability.
Italy Arrested a Libyan Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity. Then It Sent Him Home.Italy's release of a suspected war criminal raises concerns about political motivations and procedural misconduct.
Activist alerts ICC to spyware attack while sharing Libya torture victims' detailsDigital surveillance of activists poses a serious risk to ICC's integrity in prosecuting torture and war crimes.
Italy defends expulsion of Libyan war crimes suspectItaly's release of a suspect sought by the ICC raises concerns about its commitment to international law.
Italy's Meloni says she is under investigation for release of Libyan officialItalian PM Giorgia Meloni faces investigation over the controversial release of a Libyan general wanted for crimes against humanity.
I saw him kill people:' Libya and Italy's shadowy migrant dealsNjeem's release in Italy highlights the impediments to justice for war crimes in Libya and the challenges of international accountability.
Italy Arrested a Libyan Wanted for Crimes Against Humanity. Then It Sent Him Home.Italy's release of a suspected war criminal raises concerns about political motivations and procedural misconduct.
Activist alerts ICC to spyware attack while sharing Libya torture victims' detailsDigital surveillance of activists poses a serious risk to ICC's integrity in prosecuting torture and war crimes.
Italy defends expulsion of Libyan war crimes suspectItaly's release of a suspect sought by the ICC raises concerns about its commitment to international law.
Italy's Meloni says she is under investigation for release of Libyan officialItalian PM Giorgia Meloni faces investigation over the controversial release of a Libyan general wanted for crimes against humanity.
Minister in Libya's national unity government injured in gun attack on carThe assassination attempt on Minister Adel Jumaa reflects ongoing instability and violence in post-Gaddafi Libya.
Libya finds two mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants, refugeesSystematic abuse against migrants in Libya includes torture, rape, extortion, and mass graves, particularly as they seek to reach Europe.
Bodies of migrants in Libya mass graves had gunshot wounds, UN saysThe IOM urges for dignified recovery and identification of bodies found in mass graves in Libya, highlighting human rights abuses faced by migrants.
Libyan general arrested in Turin on ICC warrant for alleged war crimesLibyan General Osama Najim, wanted for war crimes related to Mitiga prison, was arrested in Italy following international pressures.
Campaigner for migrants in Libya says his phone was targeted in spyware attackActivist David Yambio's phone was targeted by spyware linked to his criticism of Italy's treatment of migrants and refugees in Libya.
Why did we give back this alleged criminal?' Pressure grows on Meloni after Italy releases wanted Libyan police chiefItaly's handling of arrested police chief Osama Najim raises serious human rights concerns.Najim's return sparked outrage in Italy due to alleged complicity in war crimes.
Libya expels 600 Nigeriens in dangerous and traumatising' desert journeyThe recent deportations from Libya highlight the severe dangers faced by migrants and the complicity of EU border policies in human rights abuses.
Libya finds two mass graves with bodies of nearly 50 migrants, refugeesSystematic abuse against migrants in Libya includes torture, rape, extortion, and mass graves, particularly as they seek to reach Europe.
Bodies of migrants in Libya mass graves had gunshot wounds, UN saysThe IOM urges for dignified recovery and identification of bodies found in mass graves in Libya, highlighting human rights abuses faced by migrants.
Libyan general arrested in Turin on ICC warrant for alleged war crimesLibyan General Osama Najim, wanted for war crimes related to Mitiga prison, was arrested in Italy following international pressures.
Campaigner for migrants in Libya says his phone was targeted in spyware attackActivist David Yambio's phone was targeted by spyware linked to his criticism of Italy's treatment of migrants and refugees in Libya.
Why did we give back this alleged criminal?' Pressure grows on Meloni after Italy releases wanted Libyan police chiefItaly's handling of arrested police chief Osama Najim raises serious human rights concerns.Najim's return sparked outrage in Italy due to alleged complicity in war crimes.
Libya expels 600 Nigeriens in dangerous and traumatising' desert journeyThe recent deportations from Libya highlight the severe dangers faced by migrants and the complicity of EU border policies in human rights abuses.
Libya's culture clampdown silences popular rap music DW 02/08/2025Libyan rap gained popularity during 2023-2024, fueled by socio-political issues, but is now facing government restrictions.
Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spywareThe targeting of Libyan activist Husam El Gomati with military-grade spyware highlights concerns over cyberweapons used by European governments.
Italy's Meloni says she is being investigated over release of Libya suspectItalian PM Giorgia Meloni is under investigation for suspected involvement in the release of a war crimes suspect.Meloni claims the allegations are untrue and refuses to be intimidated.
ICC seeks answers after Italy frees Libyan war crimes suspectItaly freed a suspected war criminal, Osama Elmasry Njeem, due to a legal technicality, prompting ICC inquiries.
Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spywareThe targeting of Libyan activist Husam El Gomati with military-grade spyware highlights concerns over cyberweapons used by European governments.
Italy's Meloni says she is being investigated over release of Libya suspectItalian PM Giorgia Meloni is under investigation for suspected involvement in the release of a war crimes suspect.Meloni claims the allegations are untrue and refuses to be intimidated.
ICC seeks answers after Italy frees Libyan war crimes suspectItaly freed a suspected war criminal, Osama Elmasry Njeem, due to a legal technicality, prompting ICC inquiries.
Refugee's justice hopes crushed' after Italy releases Libya war crimes suspectItaly's release of war crimes suspect Osama Najim has dashed hopes for justice among victims of abuse in Libya.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com2 months agoMysterious mask found inside Libyan cisternArchaeologists unveiled a complex water management system in the ancient city of Ptolemais, highlighting advanced engineering skills of the time.
Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial accused of receiving illegal funding from GaddafiSarkozy's trial over alleged illegal campaign funding from Libya reflects deep concerns about corruption in French politics.
Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to knowNicolas Sarkozy's trial highlights allegations of illegal campaign financing from Libya and possible corruption involving high-profile political figures.
Sarkozy faces trial over alleged campaign funding from GaddafiSarkozy faces trial for alleged illegal campaign financing from Gaddafi during his 2007 presidential run.
Trial Starts for Nicolas Sarkozy in Libya Election CaseSarkozy is on trial for allegedly receiving illegal financing from the Libyan government during his 2007 campaign, risking up to 10 years in prison.
Ex-French President Sarkozy on trial over 'Libyan case' DW 01/06/2025Nicolas Sarkozy denies receiving campaign funding from Moammar Gadhafi's regime as he faces serious corruption charges, potentially leading to a 10-year prison sentence.
Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial accused of receiving illegal funding from GaddafiSarkozy's trial over alleged illegal campaign funding from Libya reflects deep concerns about corruption in French politics.
Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to knowNicolas Sarkozy's trial highlights allegations of illegal campaign financing from Libya and possible corruption involving high-profile political figures.
Sarkozy faces trial over alleged campaign funding from GaddafiSarkozy faces trial for alleged illegal campaign financing from Gaddafi during his 2007 presidential run.
Trial Starts for Nicolas Sarkozy in Libya Election CaseSarkozy is on trial for allegedly receiving illegal financing from the Libyan government during his 2007 campaign, risking up to 10 years in prison.
Ex-French President Sarkozy on trial over 'Libyan case' DW 01/06/2025Nicolas Sarkozy denies receiving campaign funding from Moammar Gadhafi's regime as he faces serious corruption charges, potentially leading to a 10-year prison sentence.
Syria updates: Top diplomats to discuss Syria's future DW 12/14/2024Russia is increasing military operations from Syria to Libya amidst political changes following the overthrow of President Bashar Assad.
Russia is shifting military gear from Syria to Libya after the fall of Assad, Ukraine saysRussia is transporting military equipment from Syria to Libya following the fall of Bashar Assad, indicating a shift in regional influence.
More bullets': Analysts mull whether Russia will move to Libya after SyriaRussia is strategizing to maintain its influence in the Mediterranean by potentially redeploying forces from Syria to Libya.
Putin moves military assets out of Syria to a rag tag African country - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussia is relocating military assets from Syria to Libya, marking a significant shift in their regional strategy.
Syria updates: Top diplomats to discuss Syria's future DW 12/14/2024Russia is increasing military operations from Syria to Libya amidst political changes following the overthrow of President Bashar Assad.
Russia is shifting military gear from Syria to Libya after the fall of Assad, Ukraine saysRussia is transporting military equipment from Syria to Libya following the fall of Bashar Assad, indicating a shift in regional influence.
More bullets': Analysts mull whether Russia will move to Libya after SyriaRussia is strategizing to maintain its influence in the Mediterranean by potentially redeploying forces from Syria to Libya.
Putin moves military assets out of Syria to a rag tag African country - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussia is relocating military assets from Syria to Libya, marking a significant shift in their regional strategy.
Twenty missing after falling from boat in rough seas off Libya's coastTwenty people are missing after a boat capsized off the Libyan coast.Witnesses described panic as the vessel took on water and tilted.The incident highlights the ongoing maritime crisis in the Mediterranean.
Libya: Armed clashes close key oil refinery as fires erupt DW 12/15/2024Clashes around the Zawiya refinery have led to operational suspension due to fires, declaring a state of 'force majeure'.
Libya's new morality police set to curb women's rights DW 11/16/2024Libya plans to enforce strict social regulations through a new 'morality police', targeting women's dress codes and behavior in public.
My FriendsThe novel My Friends addresses themes of friendship, repression, and exile amid the backdrop of the Arab Spring and personal history.
Nigeria set to boycott Afcon qualifier in LibyaNigerian Super Eagles players are boycotting their upcoming match due to being stranded and abandoned at an airport in Libya.
Libya to appeal over Afcon sanctions linked to Nigeria boycottLFF seeks to overturn sanctions after Nigeria's cancellation of Africa Cup qualifier, claiming precedent is problematic.
Nigeria's Super Eagles boycott Libya match over 'mind games' DW 10/14/2024Nigerian men's soccer team withdrew from Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya due to mistreatment at the airport.
Libya blames Nigeria for canceled AFCON qualifier DW 10/15/2024Nigeria's Super Eagles canceled the match against Libya due to mistreatment during travel, citing safety concerns and lack of resources.
Libya criticises Nigeria amid Afcon qualifier boycottThe Nigerian Super Eagles boycotted the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier due to being stranded, leading to condemnation from the Libyan Football Federation.
Nigeria set to boycott Afcon qualifier in LibyaNigerian Super Eagles players are boycotting their upcoming match due to being stranded and abandoned at an airport in Libya.
Libya to appeal over Afcon sanctions linked to Nigeria boycottLFF seeks to overturn sanctions after Nigeria's cancellation of Africa Cup qualifier, claiming precedent is problematic.
Nigeria's Super Eagles boycott Libya match over 'mind games' DW 10/14/2024Nigerian men's soccer team withdrew from Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya due to mistreatment at the airport.
Libya blames Nigeria for canceled AFCON qualifier DW 10/15/2024Nigeria's Super Eagles canceled the match against Libya due to mistreatment during travel, citing safety concerns and lack of resources.
Libya criticises Nigeria amid Afcon qualifier boycottThe Nigerian Super Eagles boycotted the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier due to being stranded, leading to condemnation from the Libyan Football Federation.
Nigeria boycott fixture, with government called in to rescue team after 'disgraceful behaviour'Nigeria's national team refuses to play against Libya after enduring over 12 hours in an abandoned airport without basic necessities.
Nigeria return from Libya as Algeria and Cameroon qualify for AFCON 2025Nigeria's national football team refused to play in Libya after facing severe mistreatment and being stranded at an airport for over 20 hours.
Nigeria boycott fixture, with government called in to rescue team after 'disgraceful behaviour'Nigeria's national team refuses to play against Libya after enduring over 12 hours in an abandoned airport without basic necessities.
Nigeria return from Libya as Algeria and Cameroon qualify for AFCON 2025Nigeria's national football team refused to play in Libya after facing severe mistreatment and being stranded at an airport for over 20 hours.
Nigeria boycott Libya game after airport strandingNigeria withdrew from the AFCON qualifier against Libya due to poor treatment at the airport and lack of transportation to the match venue.
Libya central bank deal could resolve all political issues', says head of stateA deal to appoint a new central bank governor in Libya may resolve deep-rooted political divisions and restore financial accountability.
Deal to Reopen Libya's Central Bank Eases Fears of Renewed ConflictLibya has agreed on a new Central Bank governor, signaling potential stabilization amid longstanding political tensions.
Fight for Control of Central Bank Threatens Libya's Uneasy PeaceLibya's political stability is threatened by power struggles over the central bank, which controls vital oil revenue amid ongoing division between rival governments.
Libya central bank deal could resolve all political issues', says head of stateA deal to appoint a new central bank governor in Libya may resolve deep-rooted political divisions and restore financial accountability.
Deal to Reopen Libya's Central Bank Eases Fears of Renewed ConflictLibya has agreed on a new Central Bank governor, signaling potential stabilization amid longstanding political tensions.
Fight for Control of Central Bank Threatens Libya's Uneasy PeaceLibya's political stability is threatened by power struggles over the central bank, which controls vital oil revenue amid ongoing division between rival governments.
Will turmoil in Libya spill over into the region?Libya has experienced instability and civil unrest since the fall of Gaddafi, with fears of renewed conflict and ongoing division.
Donga's Diary: Libya's Decade of WarDonga's documentation of Libya's revolution illustrates the transformation from hope to disillusionment over a decade of conflict.
Is Libya on the brink of a new civil war? DW 08/16/2024International bodies are warning of a potential resumption of civil war in Libya due to increasing military mobilizations by rival factions.
How important is the central bank to Libya's politics?Libya's leadership conflict has led to a halt in oil production, significantly impacting the nation's economy.
Will turmoil in Libya spill over into the region?Libya has experienced instability and civil unrest since the fall of Gaddafi, with fears of renewed conflict and ongoing division.
Donga's Diary: Libya's Decade of WarDonga's documentation of Libya's revolution illustrates the transformation from hope to disillusionment over a decade of conflict.
Is Libya on the brink of a new civil war? DW 08/16/2024International bodies are warning of a potential resumption of civil war in Libya due to increasing military mobilizations by rival factions.
How important is the central bank to Libya's politics?Libya's leadership conflict has led to a halt in oil production, significantly impacting the nation's economy.
Libya's eastern government says oilfields closed over central bank spatThe shutdown of oilfields in Libya reflects deeper tensions between rival governments disrupting potential peace negotiations.
Libya central bank halts operations over employee abduction DW 08/19/2024The Central Bank of Libya has suspended operations due to the kidnapping of its head of IT amid rising tensions and threats from armed factions.
Libya's central bank chief flees country over militia threats: ReportLibya faces intensified political turmoil as the central bank's governor flees from militia threats, leading to a suspension of banking operations.
US and UN call for talks in Libyan dispute over control of central bankDiplomatic solutions are crucial to resolve the Libyan economic crisis and central bank control disputes.
Libya's central bank suspends operations' after official abductedThe Central Bank of Libya halted all operations due to the abduction of an official, highlighting severe security concerns.
Diplomatic failings and elite bargains' prolonging Libya turmoil: AnalystsLibya's central bank crisis highlights diplomatic failures, impacting the provision of essential resources and perpetuating the ongoing conflict between rival governments.
Libya's eastern government says oilfields closed over central bank spatThe shutdown of oilfields in Libya reflects deeper tensions between rival governments disrupting potential peace negotiations.
Libya central bank halts operations over employee abduction DW 08/19/2024The Central Bank of Libya has suspended operations due to the kidnapping of its head of IT amid rising tensions and threats from armed factions.
Libya's central bank chief flees country over militia threats: ReportLibya faces intensified political turmoil as the central bank's governor flees from militia threats, leading to a suspension of banking operations.
US and UN call for talks in Libyan dispute over control of central bankDiplomatic solutions are crucial to resolve the Libyan economic crisis and central bank control disputes.
Libya's central bank suspends operations' after official abductedThe Central Bank of Libya halted all operations due to the abduction of an official, highlighting severe security concerns.
Diplomatic failings and elite bargains' prolonging Libya turmoil: AnalystsLibya's central bank crisis highlights diplomatic failures, impacting the provision of essential resources and perpetuating the ongoing conflict between rival governments.
A Year After a Deadly Flood, a Libyan City Is Rebuilding but Not WholeThe city of Derna faces a profound transformation as the community grapples with the aftermath of catastrophic flooding and rising fear of the sea.
Libya welcomes Syrian refugees as skilled workers DW 09/13/2024Syrian migrants in Libya are successfully establishing new lives and businesses despite ongoing challenges.
Libya's central bank chaos must serve as a wake-up call for the WestLibya's current crisis offers a crucial opportunity for Western intervention that should not be ignored.
Notorious human trafficker killed in Tripoli shooting, Italian and Libyan officials sayAbd al-Rahman Milad, a notorious human trafficker, was killed in Tripoli, impacting Libya's ongoing struggle with human trafficking and migrant abuse.
Oil continues to post losses despite growing supply concerns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comCrude oil prices are significantly impacted by geopolitical tensions and production losses, with no immediate recovery in sight.
Why Oil Prices Remain SubduedOil prices are rising due to Libya's political unrest, yet the market remains stable amid overall geopolitical tensions.
Oil prices advance as Libya and Iraq disrupt Supply, but China demand continues to lag - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarket uncertainty over Middle East oil disruptions and China's weak demand affects oil futures amidst potential supply concerns.
Oil continues to post losses despite growing supply concerns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comCrude oil prices are significantly impacted by geopolitical tensions and production losses, with no immediate recovery in sight.
Why Oil Prices Remain SubduedOil prices are rising due to Libya's political unrest, yet the market remains stable amid overall geopolitical tensions.
Oil prices advance as Libya and Iraq disrupt Supply, but China demand continues to lag - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comMarket uncertainty over Middle East oil disruptions and China's weak demand affects oil futures amidst potential supply concerns.
Oilfield slowdown exposes political volatility in Libya and beyondThe political complexities in Libya's oil industry were evident as allies of warlord Khalifa Haftar allegedly attempted to shut down an oilfield in response to an arrest warrant for his son.
Libya, Tunisia urge Europe to increase aid to help tackle migration crisisNorth African countries seek international assistance to address irregular migration.
Libya: Lack of law and order endangers and attracts migrants DW 07/12/2024Migrants in Libya face constant fear of arbitrary arrests and detention amid widespread human rights violations.