(VOVworld) - The African Union on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at fostering political dialogues between opposing parties in Libya to resolve the 5-year crisis there
(VOVworld) – A vessel with 140 people on board capsized Thursday just a few hours after setting off from Libya, leaving only 29 survivors
(VOVworld) – Italy is worried of recent increasing number of migrants massing through its oceans
(VOVworld) – Eight Libyan pro-government fighters and at least 10 Islamic State group jihadists died in clashes on Sunday, as some IS jihadists tried to flee their besieged stronghold
(VOVworld) – More than 1.5 billion Muslims around the world welcomed the Eid al-Adha festival on Monday to honor the foreteller Ibrahim and mark the end of the pilgrimage...
(VOVworld) – The Italian coastguard rescued more than 2,000 migrants on Monday in 19 rescue operations off the Libyan coast. 8 bodies were found on migrant boats
(VOVworld) – Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya Martin Kobler said Sunday that the fight against terrorism and illegal immigration was among the major challenges facing the Libyan...
(VOVworld) - Thousands of migrants are "racing against the clock" to make the perilous crossing from Libya to Europe, while the Libyan authorities fail to stem the flow due to limited...
(VOVworld) – Libya’s parliamentary spokesman Abdullah Ablahig said Monday that parliament had voted no confidence in Libya’s UN-backed Government of National Accord
(VOVworld) - The Libyan Red Cross said on Sunday that the bodies of 133 refugees have washed up on Libya’s western coast in recent days
(VOVworld) - Up to 30 people are feared dead in a shipwreck off Libya coast. 88 persons have been rescued. The shipwreck was the second in two days. (VOVworld) - Up to 30 people are feared dead in a shipwreck off...
(VOVworld) – On Thursday, the US Department of State added Islamic State’s (IS) branch in Libya and Sunni militants in Yemen and Saudi Arabia to its Foreign Terrorist Organizations List
(VOVworld) – Iraq's security forces regained its control of the remote western town of Rutba on Tuesday in a fresh offensive against Islamic State
(VOVworld) – The US is ready to loosen a ban on arms exports to Libya to help Libya’s unity government fight the Islamic State
(VOVworld) – US special operations forces have been stationed at two outposts in Libya since late last year in preparation for a possible offensive against the IS, the Washington Post reported on...
(VOVworld) - Britain has no plans to deploy combat troops in Libya, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Tuesday, responding to media reports that British special forces were already operating there
(VOVworld) – Some 50 countries and international organizations met in Tunis on Tuesday to discuss "international support" for a new unity government in Libya
(VOVworld) – On Friday French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault ruled out launching air strikes or sending ground troops to tackle Islamic State in Libya but said France can help secure...
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday the UN Envoy to Libya, Martin Kobler, urged a rapid, complete handover of power to a unity government that arrived in Tripoli a week ago, and warned...
(VOVworld)- Libya’s UN-backed Presidential Council has called on all institutions in the crisis-hit country to help facilitate a peaceful transfer of power to the interim unity government...