by Khalid Mahmoud | Aug 23, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo– The United Nations and Italy reiterated the need for uniting all international initiatives aiming at supporting stability in Libya under an international umbrella. Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni discussed recent Libyan developments with French President...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Mar 5, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo- The Libyan dialogue collapsed on Saturday after the internationally-recognized parliament announced boycotting it, threatening political efforts to reach a peaceful settlement for the Libyan crisis. Libyan oil, also, appeared on the military conflict agenda, as...
by Khalid Mahmoud | Sep 21, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo-Militias loyal to Libya’s U.N.-backed unity government headed by Fayez Sarraj are seeking to convince the cabinet to submit an international request to impose an air embargo on the oil crescent region in order to prevent the national army, led by Khalifa Haftar,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 18, 2016 | World
Forces located in eastern Libya announced reestablished control over two oil ports where an ousted faction launched a counter-attack on Sunday, briefly seizing one of the terminals. The fighting came as the state-run National Oil Corporation (NOC) prepared to restart...
by Abdul Sattar Hatita | Sep 17, 2016 | Features
Cairo-Libyan General Khalifa Haftar turned the tables on his rivals in a move reminiscent to actions taken by his ancestors, who launched their campaigns to rule the country from Cyrenaica, the eastern coastal region of Libya. Haftar can now pave the way for a new era...
