The family of Gerco van Deventer held hostage by jihadis in Mali for more than five years have launched a fresh appeal for his release, days after a French journalist was fre Read more »

A three-member U.N. Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya on Monday presented its final report on what it called "the country's deteriorating human rights sit Read more »

The political stalemate continues in Libya and prospects for elections are dim, the head of the UN Mission there, (UNSMIL), said in his first briefing to the Secu Read more »

Libyan health authorities have said that at least 32 people have been killed as rival militias exchanged gunfire in Tripoli. Six hospitals were hit and ambulances were unable to ... Read more »

Fighting between rival militia in Tripoli has left a confusing political situation as the two Read more »

The UN-appointed Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, last week convened a second round of consultations of the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives and High ... Read more »

Clashes have reportedly erupted in Libya's capital, Tripoli, as the parliament-appointed Prime Minister, Fathi Bashagha, tried to take over the government. However, he was forced ... Read more »

There has been mixed reactions following the decision by soldiers loyal to Khalifa Haftar to suspend their participation in the 5+5 committee. The military commit Read more »

The World Happiness Report, now in its 10th year, is based on people's own assessment of their happiness, as well as economic and social data. R Read more »

The UN political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo, has told the Security Council that amid a political impasse that threatens to see Libya fractured again by two parallel ... Read more »