Tag: Khalifa Haftar

Libya's eastern-based parliament has passed a no-confidence vote in the country's unity government, in a new blow to UN-backed peace ...

Libya has been mired in chaos following the ouster of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. Since then, hopes of democracy, stability ...

It is time for international powers to end their short-sighted action in Libya and step up to find a solution ...

The international community has failed to stop countries like the UAE, Jordan and France from supplying weapons to warlord Khalifa ...

French foreign policy failures in Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Syria have greatly diminished its role in the Middle East.Once ...

The more financial and military support Libya's Khalifa Haftar receives from various countries, the more this war will continue to ...

The EU and the US have an important role to play in ensuring multinational cooperation but they have yet to ...

The Wagner Group is Putin's most potent weapon in advancing Russian policy objectives while maintaining plausible deniability.The so-called Libyan National ...

The UAE's involvement in Libya is about preserving the Emirati monarchy thousands of kilometres away.As tensions heat up in Libya ...

Publicly, the US backs the UN-backed government in Tripoli. It's time it starts showing that support.Libya’s interior minister Fathi Bashagha ...

The relentless attacks and revolving door of mercenaries widen Libyans' exposure to the pandemic.Libya has confirmed its first case of ...

Khalifa Haftar has become increasingly desperate as his advances on Tripoli have failed and his forces weaken.In a dramatic press ...

The Libyan warlord has consistently upped the ante, but only has a losing hand to show for it.It has not ...

With no end in sight for the humanitarian crisis, NATO’s intervention may prove the only solution in finding peace and ...

As Russia's footprint in Libya grows, it risks drawing greater attention from the US.In April 2019, warlord Khalifa Haftar and ...

Egypt has numbers but it can't sustain a war, even with the help of Gulf funding.It did not take the ...

The agreement between the UN-recognised government in Tripoli and the Tobruk-based legislature to demilitarise Sirte is an important step towards ...

Civil unrest in eastern Libya's Benghazi is a strong signal that cracks are beginning to appear in Khalifa Haftar's strongholds.Last ...

Turkey will continue to support the United Nations-led political process that is working to ensure lasting peace and stability in ...

Libyan authorities have dug up 12 bodies from four more unmarked graves in the city of Tarhuna, adding to the ...

Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay speaks during an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency in Ankara, Turkey on August 28, 2020. ...

Turkey's Defence Minister Hulusi Akar criticised the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for committing “malicious acts” in Libya and Syria and ...

Any cease-fire for Libya should ensure that cities and strategic areas will not be exposed to any threats in the ...

Libyan officials Saturday announced that they will launch an investigation into French author Bernard-Henri Levy's visit to the country. The ...

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech via a live link at the opening ceremony of the Amasya Beltway ...

Russia continues to position military equipment in Libya through the private Wagner Group, working as a Russian Defense Ministry proxy, ...

The Libyan Army on Wednesday unearthed seven more bodies from mass graves in Tarhuna, a city recently liberated from militias ...

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar (C) holds joint press conference with Libyan Interior Minister Fethi Basaga (L) and Maltese Interior ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media after performing Friday prayer in Istanbul, Turkey on July 17, 2020. ...

US President Trump and Turkey's President Erdogan gesture as they talk at the start of the NATO summit in Brussels, ...

Four years ago, on July 15, Turkey found itself in dire straits when a section of its army colluded with ...

A distinguished statesman and theorist recently described to me the war in Libya as being "the great unmasker" – which ...

Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Sarraj on Sunday held talks with his military commanders to discuss the military situation in the ...

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced on Sunday that an agreement to reestablish the support projects and ...

Libya’s UN-recognised government will agree to a cease-fire only if warlord Khalifa Haftar withdraws his forces from country’s central and ...

Libya's U.N.-recognized government will agree to a cease-fire only if putschist Gen. Khalifa Haftar withdraws his forces from the country's ...

Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) has responded to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent call for a cease-fire on ...

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar (R) meets with Italian Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini (L) in Ankara, Turkey on July 7, ...

Turkey and Russia are working on an immediate cease-fire in Libya, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Interfax news agency ...

With Turkey's support, forces loyal to Libya's internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) liberated al-Watiya air base from Khalifa ...

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) said Tuesday that a forced shutdown in production since January was expected to result in ...

Having interfered in the Libyan civil war since at least 2011 and building up a warlord to seize power, France ...

The head of Libya's national oil company said foreign forces entered the Sidra Oil Port in the east of the ...

Overnight, warplanes struck at an air base that was recently recaptured by Libya's internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) ...

The British Embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli on Saturday said reports of foreign powers interfering with the country's oil facilities ...

The Arab Scholars Union of the Maghrib on Friday condemned the recent aggressive statements of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi ...

As Daily Sabah reported Monday, Turkey has arrested four people on suspicion of spying for France. Accordingly, the four, who ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu late Wednesday criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for his recent comments on Turkey's support for ...