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CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya's rival prime ministers said Wednesday he would seat his government in the central city of Sirte, after clashes forced him to abort his attempt the previous day to bring his ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: With fall of Sirte, IS down but not out in Libya
The fall of Sirte to pro-government forces is a significant setback for the Islamic State group in Libya, but will not spell the end of the jihadists in the strife-torn country, experts say. The loss ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: Haftar's Sirte seizure major blow to Libya government, analysts say
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar's capture of the strategic city of Sirte on Monday was a major setback for Tripoli's UN-recognised government, analysts say. The fresh advance by Haftar's self-styled ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: Chevron to enter Libya after awarded prized Sirte Basin block; Eni, Repsol also win bids
Chevron (CVX) said Wednesday it has entered Libya after it was designated as a winning bidder for an exploration license in the Sirte basin, the country's most prolific onshore oil area. Libya's state ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: Gaza-bound aid convoy dissolves in Libya after activists arrested at Sirte crossing, ten in custody
A Gaza-bound activist land convoy was dissolved in Libya on Thursday, after it was denied entry into the eastern part of the country – controlled by the Government of National Stability – and 10 of ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: The ISIS threat in Libya doesn’t end with Sirte
Libyan armed forces are now preparing to launch an offensive on the base of the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham (ISIS) in Sirte, a major Mediterranean Sea coastal town in Libya. If and when that ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: Humanitarian fears grow over Libya Sirte battle
Libyan interim government forces capture a district in Sirte after fierce battles that further raise concern about the dire humanitarian situation in Muammar Gaddafi's besieged town Government forces ...
News Libya » Sirte » Commerce: IS claims capture of Libya’s Sirte: SITE
The Islamic State group claimed to have seized full control Tuesday of the Libyan city of Sirte from the Fajr Libya militia, including a power plant, according to a US monitor. SITE Intelligence Group ...