Migrant women and children trapped in the battle for control of Libya's capital are being turned away from shelters, exposing them to airstrikes and sexual abuse. In the region of ... Read more »

Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Serraj has met with British Prime Minister Theresa May and Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to discuss international support for a ceasefire and ... Read more »

There are fears for the safety of African migrants after armed men attacked detainees at the Qasr Ben Geshir detention centre on April 23,  according to reports. About 6,000 ... Read more »

Sudan's Defence Minister General Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf has seized power, arrested Al-Bashir suspended the Constitution and will oversee a two-year transitional period. While in Libya, ... Read more »

General Khalifa Haftar's push for Tripoli could be the most important moment for Libya since the overthrow of Moammar Gadhafi in 2011. Who are the players and what's at stake for ... Read more »

Khalifa Haftar was one of the young military officers who supported Muammar Gaddafi in 1969 as Libya overthrew its monarchy. He was captured by Chadian forces and abandoned by ... Read more »

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to "immediately end" his offensive to capture Tripoli from the country's UN-backed government, while ... Read more »

Lindiwe Sisulu has dismissed a report by the Sunday Times which alleges that a fortune belonging to late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi worth U.S.$30 million made its way from a ... Read more »

Libyan authorities have closed the only functioning airport in Tripoli after an airstrike, as a battle for the capital continues between rival forces in the country. Forces loyal ... Read more »

Intense fighting between pro-government forces and militias loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar continued late into Sunday despite attempts by the United Nations to secure a ... Read more »