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The Tripoli uprising is a signpost for Lebanon’s future
As one of the longest inhabited cities on the Mediterranean basin, Tripoli, Lebanon’s second biggest city, has attracted much attention lately as the ... Middle East -
Lebanon’s caretaker PM condemns overnight violence in Tripoli
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister on Friday condemned overnight violence in the city of Tripoli, where protesters angry over a strict lockdown ... Middle East -
Libya political rivals announce suspension of Geneva talks
Libya’s rival camps announced on Monday they had suspended their participation in UN-sponsored peace talks this week in Geneva. Lawmakers based ... North Africa -
Two wounded in Lebanon’s Tripoli after bomb blast in residential building: Sources
Two people were wounded after a bomb exploded in a residential building in the Lebanese city of Tripoli on Sunday, security sources said.The man ... Middle East -
Turkish drone downed in Ain Zara, south of Libya’s Tripoli
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) evacuated all fuel tankers in the port of Tripoli after attacks by Eastern Libyan forces on Tuesday, in a ... North Africa -
Lebanon’s Tripoli holds day of rage after protester Ahmad Tawfiq dies
Lebanon’s second city of Tripoli held a “day of rage” on Tuesday after a protester who was reportedly shot by the guards of an MP ... Middle East -
Turkish ship carrying weapons targeted by LNA in Tripoli port
A Turkish cargo ship carrying ammunition and weapons coming from Turkey was targeted by the Libyan National Army (LNA) at the Tripoli port Tuesday, Al ... North Africa -
UN to vote in favor of Libya ceasefire in first binding resolution: Diplomats
The UN Security Council was asked Tuesday to vote on a resolution supporting a ceasefire in Libya, in what would be the first binding text adopted ... North Africa -
Turkish vessel spotted escorting military shipment to Libya’s Tripoli: Sources
France’s Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier this week spotted a Turkish frigate escorting a cargo ship delivering armored vehicles to the Libyan ... Middle East -
Tripoli airport closes again after rocket fire
The only functioning airport in Libya’s capital Tripoli closed on Wednesday after rockets were fired towards it, the airport said in a statement ... North Africa -
France’s Macron says presence of foreign fighters in Libya must end immediately
The presence of Syrian and other foreign forces in Tripoli must end immediately, French President Emmanuel Macron will say in a speech to be delivered ... North Africa -
Erdogan, Trump discuss Libya developments in phone call
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump discussed developments in Libya in a phone call on Wednesday, the White House and ... North Africa -
Turkey deploying 2,000 Syrian fighters to Libya: The Guardian
Turkey has already sent 650 Syrian rebel fighters to Libya, the Guardian newspaper reported citing Syrian sources all three countries, while another 1 ... North Africa -
Turkish intelligence agents, foreign fighters arrive in Libya: Sources
Turkish intelligence agents and foreign fighters have arrived in Libya ahead of Turkish military units currently on their way to Tripoli, Al Arabiya ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says it is ready to ‘repel Turkish invasion’
The Libyan National Army said it is ready to “repel the Turkish invasion” and that its navy is prepared to take control of the ... North Africa -
Flights suspended in Libya’s capital due to rocket fire: official
Flights were suspended until further notice at the only functioning airport in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Friday due to rockets falling nearby, ... North Africa -
Lebanese mob attacks cleric’s office, burns Christmas tree in Tripoli
A mob in Lebanon attacked the office of a Sunni Muslim religious leader in the northern city of Tripoli, smashing in windows early on Wednesday, ... Middle East -
Libyan authorities say prominent journalist arrested
A prominent Libyan journalist was detained by an intelligence body that’s loosely allied with the UN-recognized Government of National Accord ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army says advancing toward Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) continued its push to take the Libyan capital on Sunday, days after its commander Khalifa Haftar declared a ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army downs Turkish drone as forces push further into Tripoli
The Libyan National Army (LNA) confirms its air defense systems have shot down a Turkish drone above the town of Ain Zara, some 11 km from the heart ... North Africa -
Libyan National Army captures key areas east of Tripoli
The Libyan National Army declares it has captured key positions east of the capital days after declaring a “final and decisive” battle for ... North Africa -
Government offices reopen in Tripoli after 55-day shutdown
All government offices in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli are back open to the public on Thursday after being shut down for 55 days due to the ... Middle East -
Libya’s Haftar orders forces to advance toward ‘decisive battle’ for Tripoli
Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Khalifa Haftar has ordered his forces to begin advancing toward Tripoli and said gunmen in the city would ... North Africa -
Arrest after shots fired at former PM’s house in Lebanon’s Tripoli
One person was arrested on Tuesday in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli after he shot at the home of former Prime Minister Najib Mikati. Mikati ... Middle East -
Lebanese protesters released by security forces, Aoun discusses oil
Protesters who had been detained following scuffles with security forces in central Beirut on Tuesday night have been released, reported Lebanon's ... Middle East -
Tripoli protesters mull the return of PM Saad Hariri
A month into Lebanon’s uprising, Tripolitans are still chanting for the fall of the regime. But for some, the return of ousted Prime Minister ... Features -
Lebanese keep protest alive in northern city of Tripoli
Thousands of Lebanese flocked together in Tripoli on Saturday, an AFP reporter said, to keep a protest movement alive in a northern city dubbed &ldquo ... Middle East -
Tripoli government gives Libya’s National Oil Corporation $1 billion in funding
Libya’s internationally recognized government said it had allocated 1.5 billion Libyan dinars ($1.06 billion) for the National Oil Corporation ... Energy -
Libyan Coast Guard picks up nearly 500 migrants in region surrounding Tripoli
Libya’s Coast Guard said late on Thursday it had picked up 493 migrants on six inflatable boats in six operations in a week in areas northeast ... North Africa -
Several Libyan Hajj pilgrims injured in attack on Mitiga airport
Several Libyan Hajj pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia were injured following several missile attacks on Tripoli’s Mitiga airport. Mitiga is ... North Africa
