Libya - Wikipedia
WEBLibya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Libya borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest, as well as maritime borders with Greece, Italy and Malta to the
Libya | History, People, Map, & Government | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Libya, country located in North Africa comprising three historical regions: Tripolitania in the northwest, Cyrenaica in the east, and Fezzan in the southwest. Although Libya is largely desert and poor in natural resources, oil has been an important commodity in its economy since its discovery in the late 1950s.
Libya country profile - BBC News
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Libya, a mostly desert oil-rich country, has become a key springboard for migrants heading for Europe, and a source of international tension as rival governments in the west and east seek to...
Libya - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 7, 2024 · Libya then came under UN administration and achieved independence in 1951. Col. Muammar al-QADHAFI assumed leadership with a military coup in 1969 and began to espouse a political system that combined socialism and Islam.
UN envoy decries continued political stalemate in Libya
WEB5 days ago · 14 May 2024 Peace and Security. The outgoing head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) urged leaders to end their stalemate and bring the country back on the path to peace and stability, in an exclusive interview with UN News. The oil-rich nation has grappled with multiple challenges since the overthrow of President Muammar …
At Security Council, Prosecutor Calls Road Map to Complete ...
WEB5 days ago · Achieving peace and security in Libya is a prerequisite for delivering justice, he stressed, calling on the international community to support intra-Libyan dialogue, promote political transition and avoid imposing external solutions. And the Court, when carrying out its Libya-related activities, should “contribute to strengthening solidarity ...
Libya | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Stay on top of Libya latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Civil Conflict in Libya | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Read about Libya’s civil war and struggle to restore state institutions since the ouster of Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi. Track the latest developments on CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker.
Libya - BBC News
WEBLibya in landmark deal over Tripoli militias' exit. Armed groups controlling the capital for years have struck a deal to quit, after a series of deadly clashes. Africa. 19 Feb 2024.
Libyan civil war (2014–2020) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Libyan civil war (2014–2020), also more commonly known as the Second Libyan Civil War, was a multilateral civil war which was fought in Libya between a number of armed groups, but mainly the House of Representatives (HoR) and the Government of National Accord, for six years from 2014 to 2020. [112]
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