Libya News » Sirte News Libya » Sirte » People: Flooding in Libya leaves 2,000 people feared dead and more missing after storm collapsed dams
CAIRO--Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that broke dams and swept away entire neighborhoods in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North African nation. As many as 2 ...
News Libya » Sirte » People: 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 » People: Libya’s Sirte — from Kadhafi to the jihadist IS
Forces allied with Libya’s unity government are closing in on Islamic State group fighters in Sirte in a month-long operation aimed at ousting the jihadists from their North African stronghold. Here ...
News Libya » Sirte » People: Libya's unity forces in battle to retake strategic Sirte
Fighters loyal to Libya's UN-recognised government Sunday kept up their counter-offensive against forces of strongman Khalifa Haftar, but fighting slowed on the outskirts of the strategic city of ...
News Libya » Sirte » People: When the lights go out in Libya’s Cyrenaica
How the electricity crisis in eastern Libya became a water crisis that revived an older argument about power, resources and regional inequality in the country ...
News Libya » Sirte » People: 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 » People: 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 » People: Libyan Forces And Islamic State Fighters Battle For Sirte
David Greene talks to Washington Post Cairo Bureau Chief Sudarsan Raghavan about how the Islamic State is pushing to expand its self-proclaimed... Libyan Forces And Islamic State Fighters Battle For ...
News Libya » Sirte » People: Libya Targets Economic Rebound Through Port Development
As part of the ongoing economic reforms, Libya has reported progress on the development of Sirte Port and its connecting infrastructure. During the peak of hostilities between forces of west and east ...