US bombs IS training camp in Libya

US bombs IS training camp in Libya

(VOVworld) - The Pentagon has said US warplanes have carried out air strikes targeting fighters aligned with the IS in Libya, killing dozens of people, possibly including a senior leader of...
US tightens visa-waiver program

US tightens visa-waiver program

(VOVworld) – The Obama administration on Thursday added Libya, Somalia, and Yemen to a list of countries whose visitors will have a tougher time entering the US, a step to combat...
US won’t expand its role in Libya

US won’t expand its role in Libya

(VOVworl) - US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said on Thursday that the US is watching events in Libya very carefully but has made no decision to expand its role there
The UN calls for 166 million USD fund for Libya

The UN calls for 166 million USD fund for Libya

(VOVworld) - The United Nations called on the international community Wednesday to provide 165.6 million USD in aid to Libya, where nearly half of the population has been affected by violence. Ali al-Zaatari...
US kills IS and al-Shabaab senior leaders

US kills IS and al-Shabaab senior leaders

(VOVworld) – The US announced on Monday it has killed two senior leaders of Islamic State in Libya and the Al Qaeda-affiliated group al Shabaab during recent air strikes
Two Serbian Embassy staff kidnapped in Libya

Two Serbian Embassy staff kidnapped in Libya

(VOVworld)- Two Serbian embassy staff members were abducted in Libya on Sunday when their diplomatic convoy, which include the ambassador, came under fire in the coastal city of Sabratha. Serbia...
Algeria, Egypt, Italy discuss Libya

Algeria, Egypt, Italy discuss Libya

(VOVworld) - A meeting between Algeria, Egypt and Italy took place in Algiers on Monday to discuss the situation in Libya. The meeting brought together Minister of Maghreb Affairs, the African Union and the...
UN threatens sanctions over Libya

UN threatens sanctions over Libya

(VOVworld)- The U.N. Security Council has threatened to impose sanctions on those who would block a peace deal for Libya as it has run into hurdles over the formation...