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Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria renew call for political solution in Libya
Parliamentary election will be held by end of this year, says Libyan Prime Minister

Africa drowning in armed conflicts
Conflict over diamonds, power, ravages continent

UN pledges to boost its presence in Libya
Al-Sharara oil field to reopen nearly 3 months after it was seized by militants

LNA seizes control of areas in Libyaâs southern border
The Libyan National Army (LNA) said that it seized control of Libyaâs southern border with Algeria, according to the spokesperson for the army, Ahmed Al-Mismari. He added that the forces entered several southern towns, including Ghat and Awayna during the previous week, with the aim of countering terrorists and criminals. Â In a recent development …

HEDAR contracts with 3 Egyptian plants to produce Libyan, Arab folk fashion
HEDAR, a Libyan garment company, has announced that it has contracted with three of the most famous Egyptian factories for EGP 40m to produce a variety of popular and traditional Libyan and Arab fashion. This is to introduce their modern fashion lines to take the new designs in a modern fashion in accordance with the …

LNA takes control over Libyaâs largest oil field
Libyan National Oil Corporation stressed resumption of fieldâs production

Shoukry renews Egyptâs support for Libyaâs unity during AU session
Session held during 32nd summit of African Union

Abou El-Gheit, SalamĂ© discuss political solutions for Libyaâs deadlock
Violence has engulfed Libya since 2011

Al-Sisi, Patrushev vow to cooperate on counter-terrorism, maintain unity of Libya, Syria
Egyptâs President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev, agreed on Tuesday on the importance of working closely to consolidate military and security efforts between the two countries, especially with regard to fighting terrorism and extremist ideology. The meeting, attended by the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shokry, …

Libyan photojournalist killed amid clashes in Tripoli
CPJ warns of continuing violations in Libya

Libya announces killing of 5 terrorists, including Egyptian
Clashes left 13 killed, 52 wounded in Tripoli

Egypt to start first phase of electricity interconnection with Sudan within three weeks
electricity exchange capacity with Jordan, Libya to reach 1,000MW

Militants attack Libyaâs Foreign Ministry in Tripoli, killing 3
Suicide bombers opened fire against ministry’s employees before blowing themselves up inside

Shoukry heads to Sudan to take part in ministerial meeting of Libya’s neighbouring countriesÂ
Meeting will address recent updates in war-torn country, reviewing joint efforts to end conflict

Egyptian-Saudi alliance for reconstruction of Libya, Iraq: Bin Mahfouz
Saudi-Egyptian Business Council calls on Egyptian government to expedite Abdullah Kaki, Abdul Rahman Sharbatly disputes

Palermo summit on Libya yields uncertainty over joint effort for solution
Al-Sisi among few country leaders to attend, summit conclusions support unified military dialogue hosted by Egypt

Plans to hold elections in Libya next spring: Italy’s Foreign Affairs Minister
Egypt has reached agreement with most Libyan factions about regulating Libyan armed forces, says Al-Sisi

Egyptâs most wanted militantâs arrest recounts fighting extremist groups in Derna
Libya in Italy conference next November, elections off table

Top Egyptian officer-turned-jihadist arrested in Libya
Egyptian military kills 26 alleged militants in Sinai

Mitiga airport in Tripoli resumes flights after hours of closure due to clashes
In September, 400 prisoners escaped Ain Zara prison amid violence between militia groups

Busy week for Shoukry: Meetings on Palestinians, Syria, Libya, foreign investments Â
‘Egypt will spare no effort to reach just, comprehensive peace deal for Palestinians,’ says Shoukry

Groundwater in Egypt: Reality, challenges
The deep Nubian Sandstone Basin, which covers the Western Desert, the largest underground aquifer in the world, passes through Egypt, Libya, Sudan, and Chad

33 illegal immigrants caught trying to cross boarders near Libya
Police forces in arrested on Friday 33 individuals attempting to illegally cross outside the country, according to the statement by the Ministry of Interior. The statement did not specify which country the suspects were planning to cross. The arrested come from different governorates across Egypt, in addition to two foreigners. The statement added that all …

Egypt calls for restoring stability in Libya
Clashes continue in Tripoli between armed groups, state emergency declared

Al-Sisi discusses Libya, Syria with Macron
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi expressed during a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday Egyptâs keenness on upgrading the Egyptian-French relations in all fields and deepening collaboration between the two nations. The French president asserted the importance of continuing the coordination and consultation between Egypt and France towards a number of regional and …

Italy’s FM meets Al-Sisi, Shoukry, discusses illegal immigration, Libya, Regeniâs murder
Two countriesâ relations had been clouded by Cambridge studentâs death, Libya

France’s foreign minister visits Egypt to discuss regional political issues
Official visit comes after Libyaâs UN-backed government urged Security Council to block âillegalâ oil sales in war-stricken country

Libyan army engages in violent fight with Islamist militants in Derna
Early in May, Haftar announced he will liberate city from Islamist fighters

Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria insist rejection of foreign interference in Libya
Three Arab countries renew support for UN action plan to end Libyan crisisÂ

Al-Sisi, Le Drian discuss bilateral relations, Libyan crisis
Terrorism is major enemy of humanity, says Al-Sisi