At least 15 people were killed and eight rescued after a building collapsed in Tripoli, Lebanon. Local officials have called for urgent state intervention as temporary shelters are provided to displaced families following the tragedy.


Lebanon Tragedy: 15 Killed as Building Collapses in Tripoli 

Muammar Gaddafi’s son has been killed in Zintan, near Tripoli, Libya. This incident comes amid ongoing political instability and armed conflicts in the region. The killing of a high-profile figure related to Libya’s former regime has sparked international attention and raised concerns about escalating tensions.

Muammar Gaddafi’s Son Killed in Zintan Near Tripoli

From sharing food and nap times to family gatherings, Libyan Abdel Fattah Al-Saadi has been raising predatory animals as his pets inside his home in Libya's Tripoli. Here's a report on why some North African and Arab nations allow people to breed or domesticate wild animals.

Libya: Man raises predatory animals at home as his pets

The United Nations migration agency said on Friday (Mar 22) that a mass grave containing at least 65 bodies was discovered in southwest Libya. The mass grave was discovered by Libyan security forces, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said.

Mass grave of 65 people discovered in southwest Libya, says UN agency; probe launched

Libya's capital Tripoli was eerily quiet on Sunday, a day after the worst fighting which resulted in 55 people getting killed and 146 getting injured. This as forces aligned with the parliament-backed administration attempted to dislodge the Tripoli-based government but failed.

Death toll in Libya clashes rises to 55, atleast 146 injured

Libyan capital Tripoli on Monday was witness to hours of fighting between two armed groups. Both the groups are aligned with the divided country's UN-backed government, as per reports in local media.

Libyan capital Tripoli sees clash between armed groups

The USS Tripoli, an amphibious assault ship, has arrived at Sydney harbour during routine operations in the Indo-Pacific region.

USS Tripoli arrives at Sydney harbour

Libya's capital Tripoli was eerily quiet on Sunday, a day after the worst fighting which resulted in 32 people getting killed and 159 getting injured. This as forces aligned with the parliament-backed administration attempted to dislodge the Tripoli-based government but failed.

Libya: Deadly clashes between political factions in Tripoli kills 32, injures 159

10th edition of SAREX-2022: Indian Coast Guard conducts rescue ops exercise once in every 2 years

For 2 years Libya has enjoyed a period of relative calm but peace was destroyed on Saturday when clashes erupted between the buckets of the rival governments. At least about 23 people being killed in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, at about 140 others have been injured.

Clashes erupt between Libya's rival governments; at least 23 killed, 140 injured

The violent clashes between two rival militia groups ended up claiming 23 lives and injuring 140 others in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, according to the country’s Ministry of Health.

At least 23 dead, 140 injured as rival armed groups clash in Libya

Libyan authorities have shut water supplies to swathes of the country after gunmen demanding the release of a jailed Kadhafi-era official threatened to sabotage the water network.

Swathes of Libya without water after sabotage threats

Libyan authorities stepped up their vaccination campaign around Tripoli as coronavirus cases rose across the country. Libyan health ministry has set up temporary centres in capital.

Libya hastens Tripoli jab drive amid increasing Covid caseload

Libya’s interior minister Fathi Bashagha survived an attack by gunmen on his motorcade which came under fire outside the capital. The gunmen fired on his convoy as he drove across countries capital Tripoli.

WION Dispatch: Libya's Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha survives assassination attempt

Firefighters struggled to contain flames at a government building in the Lebanese city of Tripoli on Thursday (Thursday 28), as anti-lockdown protests continued for the fourth night.

Lebanon: Tripoli government building up in flames amid anti-lockdown protests

The Wuhan virus pandemic has pushed over half of Lebanon's population into poverty. A quarter of the population is living in extreme poverty. Today, Lebanon fears poverty more than it fears the pandemic. WION's Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: 45 people injured in overnight clashes in Lebanon

Lebanese security forces clashed for the third night with protesters in Tripoli on Wednesday (January 27) angry about a coronavirus lockdown, with witnesses and local media reporting that riot police fired live bullets as protesters tried to storm the city's government building.

Security forces clash with anti-lockdown protesters in Lebanon's Tripoli

The Lebanese army has rolled out tanks to control the anti-lockdown protesters in Tripoli. Hundreds of protesters clashed with soldiers as they demonstrated against worsening economic conditions amid a nationwide lockdown

Lebanon: Hundreds of protesters clashed with soldiers in Tripoli

Mosques reopened in and around the Libyan capital almost seven months after they were ordered to close as part of strict curbs to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 pandemic: Mosques reopen in Libyan capital with precautionary measures

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said on June 20 that Egypt was prepared for military intervention in neighbouring Libya because of a direct threat to his country's security. Watch report.

Libya | Twist in ongoing civil war: Egyptian Prez warns Tripoli-based GNA

The Libyan Army on June 6 liberated the strategic Tarhuna city, the last stronghold of warlord Khalifa Haftar in western Libya. Watch report.

Libyan Army liberates Tarhuna city: GNA claims full control of Tripoli

Forces loyal to Libya's internationally recognised government took the last stronghold of eastern commander Khalifa Haftar near Tripoli on Friday and advanced further south, capping the sudden collapse of his 14-month offensive on the capital.

Libya's Haftar pulls back east as Tripoli offensive crumbles

The recent peace conference in Berlin fared better than most of the previous summits on Libya. But it failed to achieve its main target of brokering a ceasefire between the two warring factions in the North African country.

There's a long road to peace in Libya

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Berlin to take part in a summit. Libyan rival camps and their foreign backers will also attend the summit to discuss ways to end a proxy war over the capital Tripoli and the oil producer.

US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo reaches Berlin for summit

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