Libya
How the UAE built its sphere of influence across the region, including role in Yemen - explainer
From Yemen and Sudan to Israel and Somaliland, the UAE has built a wide network of allies, investments, and security ties aimed at countering political Islam and shaping regional power dynamics.
Who was General Mohammed Al-Haddad, killed in Libya plane crash? - explainer
Libyan army chief killed in jet crash after takeoff from Ankara, Libyan PM confirms
Pakistan strikes $4 billion deal to sell weapons to Libyan force, officials say
Two years after ceasefire, peace in Libya seems in danger again
Deadly clashes erupt in Libya over the weekend between armed militias backed by the country's two rival governments.
Russia is expanding its military — but source of recruits unclear - UK
In the Russia-Ukraine war, Putin has used various strategies — mercenaries, contract soldiers and conscripts — to replenish military ranks.
Can Libya overcome another round of chaotic infighting?
This is the latest struggle for control of Tripoli after the country has suffered a decade of conflict and civil war.
Can Libya overcome another round of chaotic infighting?
This is the latest struggle for control of Tripoli after the country has suffered a decade of conflict and civil war.
Libya's Bashagha quits Tripoli after clashes
A plan to hold an election in December collapsed amid arguments among major factions and prominent candidates over the rules and the parliament.
Russia uses Libyan, Syrian mercenaries, US Senior Defense official confirms
Neither the exact number of fighters nor their location has been confirmed, the official said.
Up to 20,000 foreign mercenaries fighting in Ukraine for Russia - report
It is unclear where Russia's mercenaries all came from. Some are from Libya and Syria while others are part of the Wagner Group.
UN investigates reports of migrant mass graves in Libya
The report did not say how many bodies the graves might contain and mission member Chaloka Beyani said a newly appointed forensic expert would try to investigate further.
Russia to bring Libyan, Serbian mercenaries to Ukraine - Ukrainian sources
Russia is reportedly paying foreign mercenaries a monthly salary of $300-600 to fight in Ukraine, and had approved recruitment of 16,000 Middle East volunteers.
Libyan warlord's plane lands in Israel
Khalifa Haftar's landed briefly in Cyprus before heading to Israel, where it remained for two hours before returning to Cyprus.