FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2018 file photo, Sub-Saharan refugees and migrants from different nationalities trying to leave the Libyan coast and reach European soil aboard an overcrowded rubber boat are ...
A world away from the slick systems of Silicon Valley, war-shattered Libya has seen the birth of a new generation of tech entrepreneurs. One such is Fatima Nasser. Born in Sabha, a city in ...
Libyan militiamen loyal to the Government of National Accord, Libya's internationally recognised government, keep watch from a position south of the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 25, 2018. Libya ...
Pity Libyans for the pageantry of their international summits. Over the years, at palaces, resorts, and hotels across several continents, the country’s factional leaders have met, shepherded by ...
Three suspected ISIS militants stormed the Libyan foreign ministry in the capital of Tripoli on Tuesday, killing at least three people – including a prominent militia leader — and wounding 21 others, ...
Shelling hits the airport. Hospitals get caught in the crossfire. Migrants huddle in detention facilities between warring militias. And standoffs between factions with impenetrable grudges hold, ...
Wehrey brings the eye of a military professional, a scholar, and a journalist to this vivid depiction of the Libyan conflict. He describes the places and people at the center of the struggle, from ...
FOR ONCE Italy’s populist government will be pleased to see a group of Africans cross the Mediterranean. On November 12th the leaders of Libya’s warring factions will gather in Palermo, the capital of ...
Libya has struggled [PDF] to rebuild state institutions since the ouster and subsequent death of former leader Muammar al-Qaddafi in October 2011. Libya’s transitional government ceded authority to ...
If someone escapes hell, how can you grab them and take them back to hell? – Bamba, a 31-year-old from Ivory Coast who reached Italy in October 2016 Soft-spoken Abdul left Darfur in 2016 when he was ...
A member of the General Authority for Search and Identification of Missing Persons team walks through a mass grave site on March 24, 2021, in Tarhouna, Libya. After five months of UN-brokered ...
CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency says Libya's coast guard has recovered some 100 bodies of Europe-bound migrants off its coast in 2018. A statement from UNHCR late on Sunday also said that as of ...