Major Abd al-Rahman Milad, also known as Al-Bidja, was killed Sunday 1 September in the town of Sayyad, 25 kilometres west of the capital Tripoli, near the Janzour Naval Academy that he commanded, ...

In Muammar Qaddafi’s Libya, people used to say, “We had one enemy.” Today, “people don’t know who their enemy is.” That is how Magda Mughrabi, a Libya researcher for Amnesty International, described ...

The Libyan army’s chief of staff, Lt.-Gen. Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, was killed in a plane crash in Turkey on Tuesday. He was there for discussions along with a team from Libya. “The other four ...

One of Libya’s most notorious people smugglers, who was also a senior officer in the country’s EU-funded coast guard, has been assassinated in a “mafia-style” ambush. Abdel-Rahman Milad, who was the ...

GENEVA, February 28 (UNHCR) - As UNHCR emergency teams worked with the Tunisian and Egyptian authorities on Monday to help more than 110,000 people who have fled Libya, High Commissioner for Refugees ...

A notorious people smuggler who fuelled Europe's migrant crisis by shuttling countless asylum seekers to Europe has been assassinated near Libya's capital city. Abdel-Rahman Milad, once a high-ranking ...

CAIRO — A boat carrying dozens of migrants trying to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving more than 60 people dead, including women and children, the U.N. migration agency said. The ...

Italy is studying the possibility of mounting “targeted interventions” against Libya-based people smugglers behind a huge surge in the numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean, Prime Minister ...

Around 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a “tragic shipwreck” off the coast of Libya, said the UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM). Citing survivor ...