TEHRAN (IQNA) – Libyans have reacted with a mix of hope and skepticism after the signing of a nationwide ceasefire deal intended to pave the way towards a political solution to the country's grinding conflict.
News ID: 3472919 Publish Date : 2020/10/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations' acting Libya envoy said Wednesday she was "quite optimistic" that ongoing talks between the warring sides would lead to a lasting ceasefire after they agreed in the negotiations to reopen land and air routes across front lines.
News ID: 3472897 Publish Date : 2020/10/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The rival sides in the Libya conflict sat down in Geneva, Switzerland, for fresh talks Monday in another bid to try to end a decade of bloodshed, the United Nations said.
News ID: 3472876 Publish Date : 2020/10/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mosques reopened in and around the Libyan capital Friday almost seven months after they were ordered to close as part of strict curbs to rein in the COVID-19 pandemic.
News ID: 3472774 Publish Date : 2020/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – As the pandemic started to rage through Libya last month, medics working in the war-ravaged country’s few functioning hospitals faced their nightmare scenario - a surge in cases and dwindling resources.
News ID: 3472544 Publish Date : 2020/09/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The warring parties in Libya and their international backers - the United Arab Emirates, Russia and Jordan vs Turkey and Qatar - violated a UN arms embargo on the oil-rich North African country that remains "totally ineffective," UN experts said in a new report.
News ID: 3472520 Publish Date : 2020/09/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Lebanon Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri stressed that investigations to determine the fate of Imam Musa Sadr continue vigorously.
News ID: 3472431 Publish Date : 2020/09/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflicts in Libya and Syria with his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan in a telephone call Monday, the Kremlin said in a statement.
News ID: 3472317 Publish Date : 2020/08/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – People in Tripoli, Libya’s capital, set the United Arab Emirates’ embassy on fire in protest at Abdu Dhabi’s decision to normalize ties with the Zionist regime of Israel.
News ID: 3472296 Publish Date : 2020/08/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Russia and Turkey have agreed to continue efforts to bring about a long-term and sustainable ceasefire in Libya, Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement Wednesday, according to Reuters.
News ID: 3472061 Publish Date : 2020/07/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkey dismissed prospects of any imminent ceasefire in Libya on Monday, saying any deal incorporating the conflict's existing front lines would not benefit the Ankara-backed Government of National Accord.
News ID: 3471991 Publish Date : 2020/07/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Forces loyal to a Libyan commander said they will only allow the reopening of oil fields and terminals once a mechanism has been set up to fairly distribute revenue across the country, which is split between rival, warring factions.
News ID: 3471973 Publish Date : 2020/07/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Libya’s interior ministry said a group of Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) members have been arrested near the country’s capital of Tripoli.
News ID: 3471919 Publish Date : 2020/07/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Warplanes struck overnight at an airbase that was recently recaptured by Libya's internationally recognized government from eastern forces with help from Turkey, a military source with the eastern forces and a resident nearby said.
News ID: 3471892 Publish Date : 2020/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Arab League Tuesday called for the withdrawal of foreign forces in Libya and urged for talks on ending the conflict in the north African country.
News ID: 3471774 Publish Date : 2020/06/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Libyan artist managed to calligraph the entire Holy Quran.
News ID: 3471679 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep shock late Friday at the discovery of mass graves in Libyan territory recently recaptured from forces commanded by Khalifa Haftar, and called for a transparent investigation.
News ID: 3471675 Publish Date : 2020/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Strongman Khalifa Haftar has backed a ceasefire in Libya starting Monday, Egypt's president announced after talks in Cairo, after Haftar suffered a series of military defeats by the Tripoli-based government.
News ID: 3471613 Publish Date : 2020/06/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Forces allied with Libya's UN-supported government said Monday they have wrested control of a key military base on the outskirts of the country's capital from their rivals trying to capture Tripoli.
News ID: 3471465 Publish Date : 2020/05/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bombs hit a shelter for displaced people in Libya’s capital Tripoli, killing at least seven people including a 5-year-old child from Bangladesh, health authorities said Sunday.
News ID: 3471455 Publish Date : 2020/05/17
