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AU chief slams ‘interference’ threat in Libya

04 Jan 2020

African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat has expressed his grave concern over potential "interference" in Libya, after Turkey approved the deployment of troops to the conflict-torn North African nation. Turkish...

Don’t interfere in Libyan affairs, US warns Turkey

03 Jan 2020

Turkey’s parliament has approved the deployment of troops to Libya aimed at shoring up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, sparking a blunt warning from US President Donald Trump against any...

Trump warns Turkey against ‘interference’ after Libya vote

03 Jan 2020

Turkey's parliament has approved the deployment of troops to Libya aimed at shoring up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, sparking a blunt warning from US President Donald Trump against any...

Trump, Egypt's Sisi agree on need to end Libya conflict

27 Dec 2019

US President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi agreed in a phone call on Thursday that they reject "foreign exploitation" in Libya and urged parties to the...

Turkey's Erdogan says to send troops to Libya

26 Dec 2019

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey will send troops to Libya now that the north African country requested it, and he will present deployment legislation to the Turkish...

162 migrants rescued off Libya land in Italy

24 Dec 2019

Some 162 migrants rescued off the Libyan coast have disembarked in the southern Italian port of Taranto, the NGO SOS Mediterranee said on Tuesday. The migrants, including 50 minors and...

Tourism's gifts and woes for Santa and Sami homeland

24 Dec 2019

In Finland's remote Lapland region, the Santa Claus Village amusement park is a snowy wonderland of reindeer rides, ice castles, snowmobiles and igloo hotels where Christmas holds sway 365 days...

Turkey, Libya sign maritime agreement

28 Nov 2019

Libya’s internationally recognised government and Turkey have signed an agreement on maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea that could complicate Ankara’s disputes over energy exploration with other countries. Meanwhile,...

East Libyan forces launch air strikes near southwest oil fields

28 Nov 2019

East Libya based forces said they had launched air strikes near oilfields in the southwest of the country early on Thursday, after fighting in the area briefly shut down one...

US military loses drone over Libyan capital

23 Nov 2019

The US military says it has lost an unmanned drone aircraft over the Libyan capital, Tripoli. Rival armed groups have been fighting there for control of the city since April....

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