The head Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC), Farhat Bengdara, has resigned due to "health issues," and Masoud Sulaiman has been appointed as acting chief, the state oil company said on Thursday. The Government of National Unity's head,

The Iraqi government brought back 12 people from the Kurdistan Region who spent nearly two months in Libya trying to reach Europe, a diplomat told Rudaw.

The head of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) is no longer in the role at the state oil company, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. The NOC runs the technical sector of oil and gas production,

The U.N. Libya mission expressed on Tuesday its alarm over what it said was footage circulating on social media featuring "brutal torture and ill-treatment" of detainees at the Gernada detention facility in eastern Libya.

The chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation, Farhat Bengdara, has resigned for "urgent" health reasons, the NOC said in a statement on Thursday.

Italy's ITA Airways resumed direct flights to Libya's Tripoli on Sunday, the first airline from a major west European nation to do so after a 10-year hiatus due to civil war in the north African country,

The UN mission in Libya has called for an urgent investigation into reports of abuse and torture of inmates, following online footage said to be from a prison in the country's east.

TRIPOLI - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday it received $1.5 million in funding from the Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund for education in emergencies, to address the urgent educational and psychosocial needs of Sudanese refugee children in Libya.

The case of trafficked victims from Kenya is seen to capture the element of vulnerability, exploitation and deception, officials said.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has vigorously denounced a “plot” he said was staged by “liars and crooks” on Thursday at a Paris trial over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 president

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The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed alarm on Tuesday regarding disturbing footage that demonstrates Libya's serious human rights violations in the Garnada detention facility. These