Libyan conflict

Libyan conflict

WATCH: Armed men surround Tripoli government HQ
Heavily armed men have surrounded the offices of the Libyan government in Tripoli, while a militia threatened to cancel the upcoming presidential election, which the UN considers key to peace in the divided African country.
Dec 16, 2021 00:06
Gaddafi’s son blocked from Libya election
Libya’s election commission has disqualified 25 of the 98 candidates running for president, including Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the leader whose 2011 overthrow plunged the North African country into a decade-long civil war.
Nov 24, 2021 23:23
‘War criminal! Out!’ Protesters greet Hillary Clinton as she becomes chancellor of university in Northern Ireland
Former US top diplomat and failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton became the first female chancellor of Queen’s University in Belfast, but her triumphant entrance was picketed by hecklers branding her as a “war criminal.”
Sep 24, 2021 22:23
Erdogan channels his inner sultan with UNGA words on Crimea, but his Turkey is no Ottoman Empire Op-ed
To understand why Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan would insult Moscow by declaring that Crimea is Ukrainian just ahead of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, one has to understand his obsession with the Ottoman Empire.
Sep 24, 2021 08:52
Libyan general elections in limbo after eastern-based faction withdraws support from unity government
One of the two dueling parliaments in Libya passed a motion of no confidence in the unity government. The UN earlier warned that a civil war could resume if rivals don't agree on a legal framework for the December election.
Sep 21, 2021 14:15
Libya risks slipping into new round of civil war & violence if crucial December elections not held – UN envoy
The UN envoy to Libya has warned that the war-torn country could slip into conflict once again if presidential and parliamentary elections set for December are aborted.
Sep 11, 2021 10:21

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