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Smugglers now only need to avoid the Libyan border crossing point and checkpoints by weaving on and off the 600km road that leads to Libya’s smuggling hub - the lawless southern town of Sabha ...
According to Othman Belbeisi, Libya chief of mission at the International Organization for Migration (IOM), as of May 21, 39,640 people had arrived on Italian shores from the sea.
TRIPOLI, Libya – A doctor in the Libyan town of Kufra says five people have been killed in three days of clashes between rival tribes. The town is near Libya's southern border with Chad. Taher ...
Clashes between rival militias in southern Libya killed seven people on Monday, a Sebha local council member said, highlighting the challenge the government faces in imposing its authority months ...
Tripoli’s front lines are constantly shifting. The clashes occur on the southern edge of the capital, while in downtown Tripoli, life appears normal. People frequent cafes, go to work, play in ...
The halt comes after the EU's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were denied entry into eastern Libya.
The result is that out of Libya's 6.5 million population, something like 2.5 million people live in the Tripoli region alone, and an equivalent number live around Benghazi.
Libya authorities have uncovered nearly 50 bodies from two mass graves in the country’s southeastern desert, in the latest tragedy involving people seeking to reach Europe through the North ...
“There are probably people in these cars you see in the water, but we don’t have the equipment to reach them,” says Ibrahim Hassan, head of the ambulance services in Kofra, southern Libya.
Three days of clashes between rival militias in southern Libya spread to the centre of the country's fourth largest city on Tuesday despite the deployment of army troops trying to quell the ...
Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged ...
Immigration attorneys say some of their clients, including people from Vietnam, Laos and the Philippines, were told by immigration enforcement agents that they were going to be deported to Libya.