The United Nations on Wednesday said it was "deeply concerned" over a Libyan activist's recent abduction and called on authorities to "secure his safe and immediate release".
Reports on Monday said political activist Al-Moatassim Al-Areebi was
abducted by an unknown armed group in Misrata, about 190 kilometres (120
miles) east of the capital Tripoli.
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) "is deeply concerned by reports of
another abduction, this time in Misrata", said the statement.
Lawyers for Abir Moussi, leader of Tunisia’s Free Constitutional Party, have launched an appeal against charges that could lead
Russia is strengthening ties with eastern Libyan warlord General Haftar to disrupt European energy supplies and expand its influence in
France expressed growing alarm Friday over the detention of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal in Algeria. The 75-year-old novelist, a vocal
A new report published by the UN Sanctions Monitoring Team for Somalia warns, that the Islamic State’s Somali branch,
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