Government Of National Accord
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Libya’s main warring factions sign permanent ceasefire
- Africa
- October 23, 2020, 19:08
Libya’s main warring factions signed a permanent ceasefire agreement on Friday, but any lasting end to years of chaos and bloodshed will require wider(...)

Libya’s warring sides take steps towards ending hostilities
- Africa
- August 21, 2020, 17:22
The UN-backed government in Libya has announced a ceasefire in the civil war which pits it against eastern-based forces headed by Khalifa Haftar, a re(...)

EU foreign affairs chief in Cyprus to show ‘strong solidarity’ against Turkish drilling
- Europe
- June 25, 2020, 19:04
The European Union’s foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell expressed his “strong solidarity” with Cyprus on a visit to the island amid increasing tensio(...)

UN-backed Libyan forces halt renegade general’s advance on Tripoli
- Africa
- June 5, 2020, 12:08
Forces aligned with Libya’s UN-backed government have retaken the town of Tarhouna in western Libya in a final blow to renegade general Khalifa Haftar(...)

Libya’s Haftar committed to ceasefire, Germany says
- Europe
- January 16, 2020, 18:33
A Libyan military commander waging an offensive to capture the capital Tripoli is committed to a ceasefire, Germany said on Thursday, in an apparent (...)

Almost 1,000 refugees and migrants returned to Libya as war continues
- Africa
- January 14, 2020, 10:41
Almost 1,000 refugees and migrants have been returned to war-torn Libya from the Mediterranean Sea in the first two weeks of 2020, according to the UN(...)

Libyan rebel forces reportedly take control of strategic city of Sirte
- Africa
- January 6, 2020, 22:27
Libyan forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar said on Monday they had taken control of the strategic coastal city of Sirte in a rapid(...)

UN warns western powers against backing Libyan rebel commander
- Africa
- April 29, 2019, 16:01
The UN envoy for Libya has made his strongest attack yet on the military strongman Khalifa Haftar as his forces intensify their assault on the capital(...)

Heavy clashes break out east of Libya's capital
- Africa
- July 9, 2017, 20:56
Heavy clashes erupted on Sunday between rival factions on the coastal road east of the Libyan capital Tripoli, according to a witness and local report(...)

Death toll at Libya air base rises to ‘more than 140’
- Africa
- May 20, 2017, 11:39
A spokesman for east Libyan armed forces said on Friday that as many as 141 people had been killed a day earlier in an attack on a southern air base. (...)