Libya

More than 1,300 migrants have perished trying to reach Italy or Malta since the beginning of the year

Abuse of migrants is widespread in the country since the 2011 ousting of dictator Gaddafi

Italy is latest country aiming to bring Libya's disparate and often warring factions together after Paris summit

Two rival authorities and a multitude of militias still vying for control of the oil-rich country

Since the 2011 toppling of dictator Moamer Kadhafi

Libya is beset by violence since dictator Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in a NATO-backed uprising in 2011

Liberian US charity has admitted to major failings after schoolgirls were systematically raped

A new wave of fighting has erupted in the North African nation

The group of migrants were held inside a detention centre in Zawiya in Libya

Libyan capital was at centre of battle for influence between armed groups ever since fall of dictator Muammar Gaddafi

Tripoli and western Libya are run by UN-backed government mainly supported by armed groups

All flights will be from and to Misrata International Airport, says official

More than 100 migrants, including at least 20 children, have died

Tripoli gets shaken by clashes between rival armed groups

Refugees and asylum seekers are exposed to atrocities including rape, kidnapping and torture says the agency

The capital has been hit for one week by heavy fighting between rival groups

The attack killed four soldiers of the UN-backed unity government on Thursday

Highest number of death sentences passed by Libyan court in single case

Firing breaks out after row escalates between members of the presidential guard

Aquarius picked up 141 people in two separate operations half of them children

There were 165 migrants aboard the second dinghy--including 34 women and 12 children

Earlier Italy and Malta were at loggerheads again over who will offer safe harbour to 450 migrants

Libyan oil production fell to 527,000 bpd from a high of 1.28 million bpd in February following the port closures

About 120 migrants were aboard out of which 16 people have been rescued from the inflatable dinghy

Verdict paves way for ban on five mainly Muslim nations - Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen

UN-backed unity government based in Tripoli struggles to assert its authority outside west

Libyan coast guard picked up 762 migrants trying to reach Italy in rubber boats

Libya is a key departure point for thousands of migrants hoping to reach Europe

Hundreds of migrants stranded for days on an aid ship in the Mediterranean, refused by Italy and Malta

People traffickers and kidnappers run around 20 detention centres in the town

The main focus of the meeting will be on trying to agree a political road map

On Friday alone, seven separate operations picked up 1,050 people trying to cross to Europe

Bomb exploded near Tibesti hotel, where many people go to celebrate during the month of Ramazan

Derna is the last major bastion of opposition to Haftar’s Libyan National Army in the east

They have shown amazing resilience against both patriarchal culture and violent extremism

More than 80 migrants survived the incident off the city of Sabratha

Pakistan's ex-envoy to UN also cautions Muslim countries on remaining divided at the critical juncture

He has not been seen or heard of since June 2014

Suicide attacker explodes his vehicle at a barricade manned by forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar

Sarkozy denies all allegations and portrays them as the work of angry members of the former Libyan regime

Eight FIRs were registered by FIA after January 31 boat capsize

Al Amin says, they are working with government agencies to develop a roadmap to support private sector

Government of National Accord fails to assert its authority across country

Envoys brave through conflicted regions

An explosion hit the mosque during Friday prayers

UN said electoral law still needs to be adopted and the security situation is not ready

Human trafficking possibly powered by state funds used by armed groups reveals UN report

FIA raids in Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin and Gujranwala yielded arrests

Pakistanis illegal migrants to Europe pushed across shores off coast of Libya

Rescue workers say ten bodies, two Libyan and eight Pakistani nationals, have been recovered