Libya
Migrants in Libya, including young girls, face risk of being raped, tortured, UN declares
A report published on Tuesday by the UN Human Rights Office and the UN Support Mission said migrants are rounded up and abducted by criminal trafficking networks.
Death of Saif al-Islam Gadhafi deepens Libya’s political fragmentation - analysis
Fifty-three migrants including two babies, dead or missing after Libya boat capsizes
Erdogan arrives in Cairo after Riyadh talks, raising concerns in Israel - analysis
Niger reopens borders with several neighbors a week after coup
The borders that have reopened are mainly in remote desert areas. Niger's key entryways for trade and commerce remain closed due to sanctions imposed by the regional bloc.
Son of Libya's Gaddafi in Lebanon hospital after going on hunger strike
Hannibal Gaddafi has been detained in Lebanon since a prosecutor charged him with concealing information about the fate of Imam Musa al-Sadr, a Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim cleric who disappeared.
Diplomatic thaw between Turkey and Egypt expected to boost trade
After years of dispute over issues including Libya and the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt waited for the results of the Turkish election to announce the resumption of diplomatic relations
Libya court sentences 23 to death for Islamic State campaign
Islamic State's Libyan branch was one of the militant group's strongest outside its original territory in Iraq and Syria, taking advantage of the chaos and warfare.
Is the Sudan conflict the region’s next worst crisis? - opinion
The military conflict in Sudan appears to be heavily dependent on the positions of external actors, whose involvement could either exacerbate or alleviate the situation
Boat with 400 migrants adrift between Libya and Malta, support service says
The boat sent out a rescue call last night but no rescue mission has been launched yet.
Voices from the Arab press: Conspiracy theories won't stop Saudi reforms
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Chacho: When Libyan cuisine comes to Netanya - review
Apparently Chacho in Libyan means “grandfather.” It’s run by two brothers, Victor and Meron and they are the grandsons of the original founder.
Top diplomats boycott Arab League meeting in Libya
The low attendance due to questions over the Tripoli-based government’s legitimacy further complicates Libya's political situation
Libyan Crown Prince El Senussi to TML: 1951 constitution is portal to future
The 1951 Libyan constitution, was considered to be highly progressive at the time of its approval, particularly with regard to women’s rights
