At least 24 migrants die as thousands rescued in seas off Libya
TAJURA, Libya (Reuters) -- Red Crescent volunteers recovered the bodies of 24 migrants on Tuesday (June 27) that were washed…
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Seven illegal migrants found dead in refrigerated truck
TRIPOLI, Libya (Reuters) - Seven illegal migrants were found dead in a refrigerated truck which was left abandoned on the…
9 years ago
Police reveal photos of Manchester bomber on night of attack
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Police on Saturday released security camera images of Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi on the…
9 years ago
Libya intercepts almost 500 migrants after sea duel
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - Libya's coastguard on Wednesday intercepted a wooden boat packed with almost 500 migrants after duelling with a…
9 years ago
East Libya forces prepare to retake key oil ports
BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) -- Forces loyal to eastern Libya's strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday they were preparing a large counter-offensive…
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Bodies of 74 migrants wash up on Libya beach
by Hamza Turkia with Rim Taher in Tripoli Agence France Presse HARCHA, Libya (AFP) -- The bodies of 74 migrants…
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Libya deputy PM quits, saying he has ‘failed’
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- One of three deputy premiers in Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord resigned on Monday, saying…
9 years ago
Passengers released from hijacked Libyan plane: PM
by Matthew Xuereb Agence France Presse VALLETA, Malta (AFP) -- Hijackers claiming to have a grenade took over a…
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Hijacked Libyan plane headed for Malta: PM
VALLETTA, Libya (AFP) -- Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said Friday on Twitter he had been alerted to a "potential…
10 years ago
At least 22 migrants dead off Libya: coastguard
ABOARD THE ASTRAL, Italy (AFP) -- Twenty-eight Europe-bound migrants were found dead on a day of frantic rescues off Libya…
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Libya unity govt loses third oil port to rivals
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - by Mohamad Ali Harissi Libya's UN-backed unity government lost control Monday of a third oil port…
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Libya says last chemical weapons stocks shipped out
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - by Mohamad Ali Harissi Libya has shipped the last of its chemical weapons stocks out of…
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