A court in eastern Libya sentenced five people to life in prison after they were convicted of human trafficking over the deaths of 11 migrants who were on a rickety boat trying to cross the ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Libya faces severe shortages of life-saving medicine and about one million people will soon be in dire need of help, a U.N. humanitarian official warned, as warring factions hamper ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency evacuated last night a group of 153 vulnerable refugees and asylum-seekers out of Libya to the Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) in Niger. This UNHCR-chartered flight ...

GENEVA, Switzerland, October 9, 2023 (ENS) - Two huge disasters have hit northern African countries in the past month - a major earthquake in Morocco and devastating flooding in Libya caused by Storm ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, evacuated 132 vulnerable refugees and asylum-seekers out of Tripoli and flew them to Niamey, the capital city of Niger, on Thursday. This is the first group of refugees ...

Libya's legislative chambers have reached a deal for a 'unified development programme' to merge the finances of its divided ...

Life Technologies LIFE today announced it will provide a complete laboratory solution to identify an estimated 20,000 human remains found in various mass graves in Libya following the uprising of 2011 ...

The interior of a 'damous', a dwelling carved into Libya's arid Nafusa mountains, in Gharyan town, southwest of the capital Tripoli - Copyright AFP Mahmud TURKIA The ...

Thirty-year-old single mother of two, Olaonipekun Adenike, narrates to AJIBADE OMAPE the horror of travelling to Libya by road for three months after her mother’s friend lured her under the pretence ...