L’envoyée spéciale de l’Onu pour la Libye s’est déclarée “assez optimiste” mercredi sur la possibilité d’un cessez-le-feu durable, après deux jours de négociations en face-à-face à Genève (Suisse) entre les parties en conflit.
En Afrique du Nord, la Banque mondiale craint « une reprise chaotique »
Au Maroc, près d’un ménage modeste sur deux déclare n’avoir perçu aucun revenu durant le confinement. C’est l’un des enseignements du dernier rapport de l’institution internationale sur les perspectives économiques de la région.
Libyan National Army Warns of Possible Attack on its Sirte Positions
The Libyan National Army (LNA), led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has warned militias loyal to Fayez al-Sarraj’s Government of National Accord (GNA) against attacking its positions in Sirte and al-Jufra regions.
Can Another Shaky Truce in Libya Actually Hold?
Nearly a decade into Libya’s grinding civil war, it seems next to impossible to imagine stability, let alone a political settlement. The country is as torn as ever between the U.N.-recognized Government of National Accord
Desert Drift, Declining Deadliness: Understanding the Evolution of AQIM’s Suicide Bombings
For the past several years, jihadi violence perpetrated by al-Qa`ida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and its affiliated groups like Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) has contributed to renewed insecurity in the Sahara and
La Libye et le Mali au centre de la visite de Jean-Yves Le Drian à Alger
Le ministre français des Affaires étrangères se rend ce jeudi en Algérie. Au menu des discussions : les crises au Mali et en Libye. Le ministre français des Affaires étrangères Jean-Yves Le Drian se rend
UN urges Libyans to prioritise national interest in November talks
The UN’s Libya envoy on Monday urged rival parties to place the national interest before political ambitions when they meet for talks next month aimed at ending a decade of bloodshed.
A Light in Libya’s Fog of Disinformation
Nested within Libya’s ongoing civil war are a fog of falsehoods, distortions, and polarizing narratives that have engulfed Libyan social media networks and online news outlets. Content created and fueled by foreign actors adds to
US envoy spearheads effort to flesh out Libya policy
As he shuttles between countries concerned with Libya, Norland reassures Europeans and plays a larger role than a regular ambassador. US ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, is leading the political process between the Libyan factions
US Ambassador to Libya holds discussions with Egyptian Intelligence chief
The United States Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has held discussions with the chief of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service (GIS), Abbas Kamel, in Cairo, on the ceasefire efforts in Libya.