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Libya, [a] officially the State of Libya, [b] 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 ...
1 day ago · BENGHAZI - Libya's eastern-based parliament approved what it called an additional budget of 88 billion Libyan dinars ($18.3 billion) on Wednesday to its appointed government for the rest of the ...
Sep 13, 2023 · Libya country profile. 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...
May 29, 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.
3 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 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.
Feb 11, 2022 · Five things to know about Libya’s political crisis. A deepening political deadlock has raised fears of further instability in the oil-rich, conflict-torn country. Libya has known little peace...
Jul 3, 2024 · In 2021, the UN-facilitated Libyan Political Dialogue Forum selected a new prime minister for an interim government -- the Government of National Unity (GNU) -- and a new presidential council charged with preparing for elections and uniting the country’s state institutions.
Sep 12, 2023 · Rescue teams in Libya are struggling to retrieve the bodies of victims that have been swept out to sea in tsunami-like flood waters. At least 2,300 have been killed, according to the ambulance ...
Sep 14, 2023 · There are now growing calls in Libya for an urgent inquiry into the catastrophic flooding of Derna that has killed thousands of people.
