Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...

Greece has been rescuing hundreds of migrants near islands like Gavdos and Crete amid rising arrivals from Libya. In response ...

Cairo is concerned that if Libya's eastern parliament ratifies the deal it could spark tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean ...

During meeting with Aguila Saleh in Al-Alamein city, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was joined by his intelligence chief, ...

At the heart of this is Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, now leading the current move by forces from the east of the country towards the capital Tripoli. Haftar is, to be polite, the ultimate pragmatist.

As the Rapid Support Forces seize strategic territory near Sudan’s borders with Libya and Egypt, new fronts are opening in a ...

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar at a military parade in the eastern city of Benghazi. Abdullah Doma / AFP - Getty Images file. April 29, 2019, 10:44 AM EDT. By Alexander Smith.

Libyan National Army Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar (left), who heads the rival government that operates from the eastern Libyan city of Bayda, is photographed in Benghazi, Libya, on May 7, 2018.

Can Libya’s Khalifa Haftar pull back following Tripoli defeat? Amid global economic downturn, analysts say it’s unclear if foreign supporters will continue to bankroll the strongman.

Major General Ahmad al-Mesmari, spokesman for Haftar’s forces, said in a televised statement that the LNA was already in control of Gharyan, a town about 100 km (60 miles) south of the capital.

Khalifa Haftar: Libya warlord’s march on Tripoli unites rivals against him. Dozens killed and thousands displaced in latest fighting, as Libyan capital’s sole working airport hit in airstrikes.