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UN slams shelling of civilian areas in Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 27 (ANI): The United Nations expressed concerns about the shelling of residential areas in Tripoli, with the UN spokesperson outlining that it "is completely unacceptable by any measure."
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UN evacuates 325 refugees from southern Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 25 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday evacuated some 325 refugees from a detention centre on the southern outskirts of Tripoli amid escalating violence near the Libyan capital.
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Air strikes, explosions rock Tripoli suburb
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 22 (ANI): Several air strikes and explosions shook Libya's capital Tripoli on Sunday.
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Trump recognises Haftar role in fighting terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], Apr 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has spoken with Libyan General Khalifa Haftar and praised him for his role in fighting terrorism, reports CNN.
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Sushma Swaraj appeals to Indians to evacuate Tripoli as situation worsens
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday appealed to around 500 Indians to leave Tripoli "immediately," as the situation continues to deteriorate in Libya.
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Libya: Death toll climbs, 4 more people killed in latest strikes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 17 (ANI): The death toll mounted, as the latest round of shelling by forces loyal to General Khalifa Haftar, killed four more people and injured 23 people here on Tuesday. The death toll now stands at 125 people deceased.
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Libya: Nepal peacekeepers to protect UN mission as crisis escalates
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 9 (ANI): Peacekeepers from Nepal have been given the additional charge to guard the UN peace mission in Libya as the crisis escalates, according to the Nepal Army Spokesperson Yam Prasad Dhakal.
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Libyan crisis escalates after air strike at Tripoli airport
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 9 (ANI): As heavy fighting by rival forces escalated over the control of Tripoli, the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Field Marshal General Khalifa Haftar on Monday (local time) launched an air raid at the only functioning airport in the capital city. Read More
US withdraws forces from Libya amid clashes near Tripoli
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 8 (ANI): The US pulled out a contingent of its troops from Libya on Sunday (local time) amid deteriorating security situation near the capital city of Tripoli as fighting by warring parties escalate in the strife-torn North African nation.
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UN-backed Libya govt announces counter-offensive against self-styled Libya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Apr 7 (ANI): The army aligned to Libya's United Nations-backed government on Sunday announced a counteroffensive and vowed to reclaim all areas seized by the self-styled Libyan National Army led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar.
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India evacuates peacekeeping CRPF contingent as situation worsens in Libya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 7 (ANI): India evacuated its entire contingent of peacekeeping forces comprising of 15 CRPF personnel from Tripoli after the situation "suddenly worsened" there, according to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Rahul Gandhi promises new tax regime if voted to power in LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reiterated his promise to introduce a new tax regime if his party is voted to power in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls, beginning April 11.
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