Libya
UAE official tells Turkey to stop meddling in Arab affairs over Libya
Middle East
August 1, 2020
UAE official tells Turkey to stop meddling in Arab affairs over Libya
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates minister of state for foreign affairs said on Saturday that Turkey should stop…
Joining the conflict in Libya, Turkey sees economic gains
Middle East
July 30, 2020
Joining the conflict in Libya, Turkey sees economic gains
CAIRO (AP) — When Turkey’s president signed a security deal last year to back one of the sides in Libya’s…
UN: Libya’s Central Bank to undergo much-anticipated audit
Middle East
July 28, 2020
UN: Libya’s Central Bank to undergo much-anticipated audit
CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations announced on Monday that Libyan officials are allowing a long-sought external audit of the…
New wave of boat migrants overwhelms southern Italian island
World
July 24, 2020
New wave of boat migrants overwhelms southern Italian island
LAMPEDUSA, Italy (Reuters) — About 100 migrants who crossed the Mediterranean in small boats landed on the southern island of…
A comparison between the Egyptian and Turkish armies… which is stronger?
Egypt
July 21, 2020
A comparison between the Egyptian and Turkish armies… which is stronger?
In light of growing tensions between Egypt and Turkey surrounding the ongoing crisis in Libya, some people have questions about…
Sisi and Trump agree to secure cease-fire in Libya
Egypt
July 21, 2020
Sisi and Trump agree to secure cease-fire in Libya
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had a telephone call with US President Donald Trump on Monday to discuss the latest…
Egypt approves sending armed forces to fight outside western borders
Egypt
July 21, 2020
Egypt approves sending armed forces to fight outside western borders
Egypt’s parliament on Monday approved deploying the armed forces to combat militias outside the western borders. A closed-door session was…
Egypt’s parliament to hold secret session authorizing military intervention in Libya
Egypt
July 20, 2020
Egypt’s parliament to hold secret session authorizing military intervention in Libya
Egypt’s House of Representatives will authorize the armed forces to militarily respond to Turkish interventions in Libya in a secret…
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Middle East
July 19, 2020
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Turkey sent between 3,500 and 3,800 paid Syrian fighters to Libya over the first three months of the year, the…
Libyan GNA fighters head for front as battle for Sirte looms
Middle East
July 19, 2020
Libyan GNA fighters head for front as battle for Sirte looms
MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) – Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Saturday moved fighters closer to Sirte, a…