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Libyan Capital Clashes: Militia Leader Abdelghani al-Kikli Killed

Violent clashes between rival armed groups shook the Libyan capital Tripoli on Monday evening. A militia leader is reported to have been killed, Libyan media report.

Libyan Capital Clashes: Militia Leader Abdelghani al-Kikli Killed

Libya Health Minister Arrested in Cancer Medicine Corruption Scandal

Libya's Health Minister and several high-ranking officials have been arrested in a corruption scandal involving the import of cancer medicines. .

Libya Health Minister Arrested in Cancer Medicine Corruption Scandal

Warlord trained deported Libyans via webcam

95 Libyans who were deported from South Africa in August were trained to join special forces in Libya – where they were monitored via web cameras, according to reports in local media. .

Warlord trained deported Libyans via webcam

UN Gold for Libya's Descent into Chaos

The situation in Libya is deteriorating rapidly. The warning comes from the UN, which notes that the security situation is deteriorating daily and that the economic situation is very difficult.

UN Gold for Libya's Descent into Chaos

Russian warships dock in Libya

Two Russian warships have anchored in the port of Tobruk on Libya's Mediterranean coast. They are in place to strengthen ties with the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar.

Russian warships dock in Libya