Khalifa Haftar
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Egypt reopens Libya embassy
Egypt reopened its embassy in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Saturday after a 12-year absence, a step that marks a rapprochement with the country’s western-based administration, the foreign affairs ministry in…
EU Migration Commissioner says he is ready to negotiate with Khalifa Haftar
The EU plans to negotiate with Haftar to counter Russian influence and manage migration.
For Libya’s Haftar, flood aftermath tests strongman image
(Reuters) - After Derna's catastrophic floods, eastern Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar flew in by helicopter and received salutes from his troops…
Libya’s Haftar backs creation of new government in challenge to Tripoli
BENGHAZI, Libya, June 17 (Reuters) - Libya's eastern forces under commander Khalifa Haftar support a proposal to set up a new interim…
UPDATED: Italian Prime Minister Meloni in talks with Libyan warlord Haftar
Premier Giorgia Meloni and eastern Libyan strongman General Khalifa Haftar discussed the recent unprecedented upsurge in migrant flows to Italy in their…
Photo Story: Libyan warlord Haftar visits Abu Dhabi defence fair
Commander of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Belqasim Haftar (C), tours the 16th edition of International Defence Exhibition and Conference…
Libyan warlord Haftar may transfer his powers to his son
A report by the Russian newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta has shed light on the Moscow- Libyan relations after the "Khalifa Haftar era," citing…
Killing of Libyan dissident underscores stakes in peace talks
Gunmen shot dead a prominent dissident in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday as political talks in neighbouring Tunisia focused…
Oil production in Eastern Libya to resume as Haftar announces lifting of blockade
Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar said in a broadcast on Friday that his forces had decided to resume oil production after having…
Libya and US investigating gold-for-cash trades between Venezuela and Haftar
An investigation is under way by Libyan and US authorities into suspected gold-for-cash trades between Venezuela and Libyan eastern commander Khalifa Haftar.…

