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Libya’s internationally recognized Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bayda on February 15, 2015. (Reuters/Esa Omran Al-Fetori)
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File photo of former Libyan foreign minister Ali Treki. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Killers of Copts were “foreign nationals”: Libyan ex-minister
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Cairo has a diplomatic role to play in helping arrest Libya’s continuing slide into chaos and civil war, the country’s former foreign minister told Asharq Al-Awsat this week, as news emerged that the Egyptian Air Force had bombed...Caption:
Fighters from the Fajr Libya (Libya Dawn) militia hold a position during clashes with forces loyal to Libya’s internationally recognized government as they fight for the control of Al-Aqrabiyah area, west of the capital Tripoli, on February 4, 2015 (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD TURKIA)
Libya faces bankruptcy if low oil prices, political instability continue
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Libya faces bankruptcy if low global oil prices, falling Libyan production, and the unstable situation in the country continue, Western powers warned on Saturday. In a joint statement, the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom,...Caption:
The deputy speaker of the Tobruk-based Libyan parliament Mohamed Shuaib, in January 2015 (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Libyan parliament deputy speaker: Tripoli will join peace talks
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—As part of UN-brokered efforts, talks between representatives of Libya’s rival factions have been held in the Swiss city of Geneva over the last two weeks in a bid to halt the troubled North African state’s steady slide into chaos and outright...Caption:
Gen. Khalifa Haftar attends a news conference in Abyar, east of Benghazi, on May 17, 2014. (Reuters/Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Files)