CAIRO: Egypt's government has revamped Tahrir Square, dotting the space occupied nearly a decade ago by throngs of anti-regime protesters with Pharaonic...
ASWAN, Egypt: Near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, a swath of photovoltaic solar panels spreads over an area of desert so large it is clearly visible...
TRIPOLI: After a month strolling the gold market in Tripoli, retired public servant Milud Farhat was unable to find any jewelry he could afford for his...
TUNIS: A commitment by key Libyan actors to hold elections in December faces multiple obstacles, including the lack of a legal framework for polls and...
TUNIS/LONDON: Libya is considering whether to intervene in a $450 million deal that French major Total announced last month to buy Marathon Oil’s stake in the...
TRIPOLI: Libya’s telecoms utility has been reunified after years divided by conflict and is starting work on projects worth $1.7 billion to improve...
TUNIS: When Khalifa Haftar flew to Tunis in September, the veteran commander and possible future leader of Libya brought masked troops armed with automatic...
MATMATA, Tunisia: In the arid valleys of southern Tunisia’s Djebel Dahar region, people have lived for centuries in underground houses whose earthen casing...
LEPTIS MAGNA, Libya: The limestone and marble ruins of Leptis Magna on Libya’s coast could be a hive of activity, but conflict has left one of ancient Rome’s...
TRIPOLI: In a square behind Libya’s central bank, black-market dealers, some of them armed, carry small plastic bags filled with dollars and larger ones with...
SIRTE, Libya: Nearly a year after Daesh (ISIS) was driven from its Libyan stronghold Sirte, residents surveying their wrecked homes feel neglected and...
BANI WALID, Libya: Elders of a powerful tribe that defended the regime of former leader Moammar Gadhafi have a message for the United Nations as it tries to...
TUNIS/TRIPOLI: Libya’s oil production revival is being undermined by the same financial, economic and security problems that threaten the promise of stability...
TUNIS/ROME: An armed group is stopping migrant boats from setting off across the Mediterranean from a city west of Tripoli that has been a springboard for...
BENGHAZI, Libya/TUNIS: Residents of Derna in east Libya say they are facing critical shortages after Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army tightened its...
SHARARA OIL FIELD, Libya: When the head of Libya’s state energy company visited Sharara oil field in early July, community leaders and workers crowded into a...
TUNIS: Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar, a figurehead in the east of the country, and Fayez Seraj, the head of a U.N.-backed government in Tripoli,...
TUNIS/BENGHAZI, Libya: Early in the morning, small groups of armed pickup trucks raced across the desert toward some of Libya’s biggest oil export terminals....
TRIPOLI: In a cluster of luxury residences that survived Tripoli’s battles almost unscathed, a self-declared defender of Libya’s revolution has set up base as...
MISRATA, Libya: Daesh (ISIS) militants have shifted to desert valleys and inland hills southeast of Tripoli as they seek to exploit Libya’s political...
TUNIS: A visit to a Russian aircraft carrier by Libya’s Khalifa Haftar has given the eastern-based commander a symbolic boost while also signaling Moscow’s...
TUNIS: Daesh (ISIS) has lost senior figures in an unsuccessful seven-month battle to defend its coastal stronghold in Libya, but there are signs it will try...
TUNIS: As last defenses of Daesh (ISIS) crumbled this week in their Libyan bastion Sirte, dozens of women and children used as human shields stumbled dazed...
SIRTE, Libya: A day after the United States began a formal campaign of airstrikes against Daesh’s stronghold in Libya, anti-Daesh fighters welcomed...
TRIPOLI: When a U.S. airstrike hit Sabratha in western Libya on Feb. 19, it reduced a building on the southern fringes of the city to rubble, killing dozens...