Libya in a sentence

Anas El Gomati, founder and director of Libya-based think tank Sadeq Institute, told Al Jazeera that the site is most likely located in southern Libya, about7km (4 miles) from the city of Sabha.

Turkmenistan is actually tied with Libya for this ranking, but as its corruption score is falling and Libya’s is rising, it is likely Turkmenistan will retain this position.

Libya has rapidly become an expanding proxy war as has poured mercenaries and drones into Tripoli to support the government of western Libya in a civil war.

Merkel praised the Russia-Turkey call for a ceasefire in Libya, and in turn, Putin lent his support to the German government’s plans to hold a Libya Summit in Berlin.

Not only are Ankara and Moscow the main power brokers in Libya – Russia Haftar, while Istanbul backing the GNA – it is likely that they will shape Libya’s future, as well.

Since the ouster of late leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, two seats of power have emerged in Libya: one in eastern Libya supported mainly by Egypt and the United Arab Emirates and the other in Tripoli, which enjoys the U.N. and international recognition.

Stopping the flow of crude oil through Libya’s 217-mile-long (350-kilometer-long) pipeline will severely restrict Libya’s natural gas supply, which flows from the same oil fields.

He said Rome rescue centre had referred to Malta, while Malta had asked Libya to help, but Libya was not responding.

In 2014, American officials were alarmed when Emirati warplanes bombed targets in western Libya with American munitions, said Deborah Jones, then the United States ambassador to Libya.

Since the ouster of the former leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Libya has been politically divided between two powers, one in eastern Libya and the GNA in the capital Tripoli.

The United Nations envoy to Libya says the airstrikes on a detention center for migrants outside of Libya's capital that killed at least 40 people could be a war crime.

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She said that in Edo State, there was a motor park called the Libya Park in Uromi, stressing that many Edo indigenes were being trafficked to Libya in vehicles, on a daily basis.

Some Libya returnees, under the aegis of Association of Edo Libya Returnee Farmers, on Tuesday appealed to the government to support their farming projects.

The lawsuit, based on the account of 17 survivors of a boat sinking who were taken back to Libya, could pose a serious threat to a deal struck last year between Italy’s centre-left government and Libya.

The next critical area for action in Libya is in implementing a serious Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) program, recognizing that the threat that Libya’s multitude of militias poses to local and national stability.

Ali Zidan was ousted by the parliament committee and fled from Libya on 14 March 2014 after rogue oil tanker Morning Glory left the rebel port of Sidra, Libya with Libyan oil that had been confiscated by the rebels.

Libya Hyundai is placed at no.1 for car sales in Libya in 2012.

On 11 December 1981, the State Department invalidated U.S. passports for travel to Libya (a de facto travel ban) and, for purposes of safety, advised all U.S. citizens in Libya to leave.

The Coptic Church has grown in recent years in Libya as a small number of Libyans have converted to Christianity and the growing immigration of Egyptian Copts to Libya.