Tag: Libya
Libya fighters disrupt Gaddafi son’s election appeal
A lawyer for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya's late dictator, said armed men had prevented him lodging an appeal on Thursday against his...
ISS: Gaddafi’s bid for president questions the ICC’s influence
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s ambitions in Libya may not materialise, but his move shows the international court’s limits.
It’s almost ten years to the day since...
UN warns not holding Libya elections could fuel further conflict
Outgoing United Nations Libya mediator Jan Kubis warned on Wednesday that not holding planned elections in the country could "greatly deteriorate" the situation and...
Libyans to pick from long, divisive list in presidential vote
Almost 100 Libyans, including a parade of divisive politicians and warlords from the past decade of violence, have registered as presidential candidates for an...
Turkey repatriates seven citizens held in eastern Libya
Seven Turkish citizens who were being held in eastern Libya have been brought back safely to Turkey, the country's foreign ministry said on Sunday.
The...
Libya’s eastern commander Haftar announces election bid
Khalifa Haftar, a major figure in the Libyan civil war who wields wide sway over the east of the country, announced on Tuesday he...
Gaddafi’s son registers for presidential election
The son of Libya's late leader Muammar al-Gaddafi registered as a candidate in the country's first direct presidential election next month.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was...
More than 600 migrants reach Italy by sea from north Africa
More than 600 migrants, many of them Egyptians, arrived in southern Italy over the past 24 hours, officials said on Sunday, defying stormy winter...
World powers press for Libya elections but disputes remain
World powers will push for sanctions against anyone who disrupts Libya's electoral process and political transition, they said in Paris on Friday, though big...
World powers to push Libya election in Paris meeting
World powers will push for sanctions against anyone who disrupts Libya’s electoral process and political transition, according to draft conclusions of a conference they...
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SANDF missing the communication target
Former defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on a number of occasions said words to the effect South Africans have to decide what...
