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Libya's underground homes wait for tourism revival

Struggling Libyan potters showcase wares online

The Libyan city of Gharyan sculpted a reputation for ceramics generations ago, but fragile demand is forcing potters to seek new markets on Instagram and Facebook

Libya: From war and chaos to possible peace

From last year's push to seize the Libyan capital Tripoli by military strongman Khalifa Haftar to hopes of peace, we look at events that led to Friday's agreement to hold election

Libya: from Haftar's offensive to ceasefire promise

Libya's rival administrations on Friday announced a ceasefire, more than a year after military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive to seize the capital Tripoli from the UN-recognised government

Libya's GNA Military Destroy 2 LNA Units in Southern Tripoli - Reports

The armed forces of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) have defeated two units of the Libyan National Army (LNA) to the south of its capital of Tripoli, Turkey's Anadolu news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a statement by the military

Haftar Army Conducts 3 Air Raids on GNA Military Positions in Libya's Northwest - Source

The air force of the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar launched at least three airstrikes on positions of the Government of National Accord's (GNA) in northwestern Libya overnight, a local military source affiliated with the LNA told Sputnik on Friday

Libya's UN backed government accuses east based army of killing 2 policemen

The UN-backed government of Libya on Tuesday accused the rebel east-based army of launching an airstrike that killed two policemen and injured four others in the south of the capital Tripoli

UN calls for Libya ceasefire as death toll climbs to 1,000

The UN Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Libya as the death toll from a three-month offensive on Tripoli reached 1,000 including scores killed in an air strike that hit a detention center for migrants

1,000 dead in three-month fight for Libya's Tripoli

Some 1,000 people have been killed since Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar launched a push three months ago to capture Tripoli, the UN said Friday, including 53 detained migrants who died in a devastating air strike

US says investigating missile find at Libya rebel base

The United States said Saturday it was looking into reports that American anti-tank missiles were found by forces loyal to Libya's unity government at a captured rebel base

US says investigating missile find at Libya rebel base

The United States said Saturday it was looking into a report that American anti-tank missiles were found by forces loyal to Libya's unity government at a captured rebel base

Haftar vows attacks on Turkish assets in Libya

Strongman Khalifa Haftar has threatened to attack Turkish interests in Libya after suffering a serious setback in his push to take the capital Tripoli, accusing Ankara of backing his rivals

Libya's Haftar orders forces to attack Turkish ships, interests

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar has ordered his forces to attack Turkish ships and interests in the country, his spokesman said on Friday, accusing Turkey of backing his rivals in Libya's conflict

Anti-Haftar forces claim recapture of key west Libya town of Gharyan

No Official Tuberculosis Cases Recorded at Libyan Migrant Detention Centers - Red Crescent

There are no officially registered tuberculosis cases at migrant detention centers in Libya, but some of the migrants residing there might have already had the disease when they arrived, Osama Bokhrais Shuaibi, the head of the International Relations Department in the Libyan Red Crescent, told Sputnik

MSF Sounds Alarm Over Disastrous Health Situation at 2 Migrant Camps in Libya - Statement

The international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Friday warned about a catastrophic medical situation in Zintan and Gharyan migrant detention centers, located south of the Libyan capital Tripoli, confirming that more than 20 people have died there from suspected tuberculosis and other illnesses since last September

Western Libyans battle against 'new dictator' Haftar

He's only 20, but Mohamad is already fighting in his second Libyan conflict -- after battling the Islamic State group, he is now trying to stop a "new dictator" taking power

Mogherini Calls for Humanitarian Truce in Libya, Urges Opposing Sides to Continue Talks

EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini called on Monday for a humanitarian ceasefire in Libya, urging the opposing sides to return to political negotiations as the nation is plunging into chaos following the recent military escalation of violence near the country's capital of Tripoli

UAE Press: Need to stop escalation in Libya

GNA Forces Stop Advance of Haftar's Troops on Tripoli - Source

Neither of Libya's Conflicting Parties Asked Russia for Military Assistance - Lawmaker

Neither of the parties involved in Libya's conflict has sought Russia's military help, Vladimir Dzhabarov, the first deputy chairman of the foreign affairs committee of the Russian upper house, told Sputnik Friday

UAE, France, Italy, UK, US call for an end to escalation in Libya

The governments of the UAE, France, Italy, UK, and the US, on Thursday said that they are deeply concerned about the fighting around the Libyan city of Gharyan and called on all parties to stop the escalation immediately

US, UAE 'Deeply Concerned' by Latest Libya Fighting Near Gharyan - State Department

US, UAE 'Deeply Concerned' by Latest Libya Fighting Near Gharyan - State Department

The United States, joined by the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates and several other allies have expressed their concern at the latest outbreak of fighting near Gharyan in Libya, the US Department of State said in a media note on Thursday