Libya’s deadly floods: what we know
By Rim Taher Flash flooding in east Libya caused by Storm Daniel tore through the coastal city of Derna, leaving…
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Devastation unleashed: Libya’s Derna counts the dead as flood toll climbs
DERNA, Libya, Sept 13, 2023 (AFP) - Libya's devastated eastern city of Derna was counting its dead on Wednesday with…
3 years ago
10,000 missing in Libya storm floods, death toll ‘huge’: Red Cross
GENEVA, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from freak floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically,…
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UN chief calls on Tunisia to end migrant expulsions
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Tunisia to stop expelling migrants into desert…
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Libya court sentences 23 jihadists to death
MISRATAH, Libya, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- A Libyan court on Monday condemned to death 23 jihadists convicted of fighting…
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Filipinos in Libya urged to stay home as deadly clashes kill 32
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday night urged Filipinos in Libya to take shelter at home as deadly…
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Libya oil production returns to pre-blockade levels: official
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Libya's oil production has returned to the volume recorded before a months-long blockade that paralysed…
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Libyans at boiling point amid summer power cuts
by Hamza Mekouar Agence France-Presse TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Mahmud Aguil has a comfortable house in Libya's capital Tripoli, but…
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Climate change a double blow for oil-rich Mideast: experts
by Frank ZELLER Agence France-Presse PAPHOS, Cyprus (AFP) - The climate crisis threatens a double blow for the Middle East,…
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UNESCO announces 20 new biospheres in 21 countries
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) - UNESCO on Wednesday added 20 new sites in 21 countries to its global network of biosphere reserves,…
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Libya’s wildlife treasure island at risk of ruin
by Hamza Mekouar FARWA, Libya (AFP) -- Once famed for its exceptional wildlife, Libya's Farwa island risks becoming just another…
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Libya gets 2 million Sinopharm doses with more expected
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Libya called Monday on people to come forward to be vaccinated after it received two million…
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