The UN Support Mission in Libya says the country’s crisis is fundamentally political, marked by deep institutional and ...

Libya's eastern port city Derna was home to some 100,000 people before Mediterranian storm Daniel unleashed torrents of floodwater over the weekend. But as residents and emergency workers continued ...

CIVICUS discusses migrants' rights in Libya with Sarra Zidi, political scientist and researcher for HuMENA, an international civil society organisation (CSO) that advances democracy, human rights and ...

Talks between the two sides of the Libyan political crisis continue in Tunisia and Morocco, but little is emerging in the way of actionable plans ...

An uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule rapidly spreads, becoming an armed revolt aided by NATO airstrikes. Gaddafi is ousted in August and killed in October by rebels as flees his ...

The news out of Libya that tends to grab international attention often involves stark tragedy and disaster.If it’s not the harrowing civil war that has convulsed the oil-rich North Africa nation for ...

The UAE and Egypt back the Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Haftar, based in eastern Libya, which are trying to take the capital Tripoli. Turkey, which backs Libya's internationally recognised ...

For more than a decade, Libya has been trapped in a vicious political cycle, where pathways and initiatives change while ...

Libya's crude oil exports have fallen significantly due to a political standoff over the leadership of the country's central bank. UN-mediated talks between rival Libyan governments have yet to yield ...

Ousting of NOC chairman Sanalla may not lead to more stability in Libyan oil exports. Libya produced around 650,000 bpd of crude in June. Ongoing disagreement about a fair distribution of the ...

In a taped statement Gadhafi vowed he "will not surrender." Sept. 1, 2011— -- A defiant Moammar Gadhafi urged his tribal allies to fight on and instructed them to "set Libya ablaze" in a taped ...