Libya6 days agoLibyan authorities battle big blaze at major oil refineryMonday's drone strike on the Zawiya refinery was the third such incident in two days.6 days ago6 days agoWatch: Huge blaze after attack on petrol tank in LibyaFirefighters are trying to contain a blaze at a large petrol tank west of the capital, Tripoli, which was targeted by unknown attackers.6 days ago9 Jun 2026300 migrants bound for UK kidnapped and threatened with kidney removalThe Iraqi Kurds were captured by a militia who demanded a ransom of $5,000 (£3,700) per person.9 Jun 20267 Apr 2026Ringleader of suspected human trafficking network arrested in EthiopiaYetbarek Dawit is alleged to have operated a multi-million-dollar operation, using torture to raise money.7 Apr 20269 Feb 2026Migrant boat capsizes off Libya leaving 53 deadThe IOM says that almost 500 people have been reported dead or missing off Libya so far this year.9 Feb 20266 Feb 2026Suspect in deadly 2012 Benghazi attack in custody, officials sayThe man was flown into Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, after a foreign transfer of custody.6 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Libyan prosecutors launch probe into killing of Gaddafi's sonThe 53-year-old, once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed by "our unknown gunmen".4 Feb 202614 Jan 2026'Welcome to 2976' - North Africa's Amazigh people ring in the new yearThe Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.14 Jan 202624 Dec 2025Libya's army chief killed in air crash in TurkeySignal was earlier lost with a jet that took off from Ankara with Gen Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad and four others on board.24 Dec 2025...
