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South Sudan leader pledges military support to boost food security

South Sudan President Salva Kiir said the ability of South Sudan to achieve food security depends on ending all forms of violence in the country. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has announc

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China unveils plan for International Museum Day as epidemic wanes

Activities and events to be held in China for the upcoming International Museum Day have been released on Monday as the coronavirus epidemic wanes. Nanjing Museum in e

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Saudi-led coalition accuses Houthi militia of violating cease-fire

The Saudi-led coalition involved in the civil war in Yemen on Tuesday accused the Houthi militia of violating the cease-fire, Al Akhbariya TV reported. The coalition r

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Pompeo urges Afghan parties to reduce violence

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday the increasing violence in some parts of Afghanistan was unacceptable, urging warring parties to "stop posturing" bef

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Two Turkish troops killed in Libya amid calls for permanent ceasefire

People carry a giant Libyan flag at Martyrs' Square during a march commemorating the anniversary of anti-Gadhafi protests in Tripoli, Libya, February 25, 2020. /AP The Turkish forces carr

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Libya's warring sides propose draft ceasefire deal

Libya's warring sides have proposed a draft ceasefire agreement that would see the United Nations (UN) monitoring the safe return of civilians to their homes, the UN said Monday.The UN Support Missio

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Russia-backed Syrian troops repel attacks of Turkey-supported militants: Russian military

Debris are seen in the Maarat al-Numan city, Idlib Province, Syria, on Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo by Maher/Xinhua)Militants supported by artillery fire of the Turkish Armed

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Artillery shells hit Tripoli center amid intra-Libyan talks

Artillery shells on Tuesday hit the center of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, which eastern forces have been trying to take in a near year-long war, residents said.The Libyan National army (LNA) faction

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Russia in contact with Libyan factions, seeks end to violence: envoy

FILE PHOTO: Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya delivers a speech. (Photo by Atilgan Ozdil/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Russia is in contact with all sides of the Libyan c

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Turkey's troops to remain in Libya – Erdogan

FILE PHOTO: A fighter of Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) of Fayez Serraj, fires his rifle during clashes with forces of the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Lib

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UN Security Council urges quick ceasefire in Libya

The UN Security Council urged the Libyan parties to engage constructively in dialogue to end the crisis in the country. The UN Security Council called Tuesday on Libya's warring sides to quick

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No evidence of Sudan paramilitaries fighting in Libya: UN

Protesters hold a banner reading "Stop war in Libya, Haftar and mercenaries" during a protest near the chancellery during the peace summit on Libya at the Chancellery in Berlin, January 19, 2020.

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Erdogan blames int'l community for not showing fast response to Libya

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets reporters at Atatuk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, before departing for Berlin to attend an international conference on Libya, Jan. 19, 2020. (Ihlas New

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Erdogan blames int'l community for not showing fast response to Libya's crisis

ISTANBUL, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday blamed the international community for not showing immediate response against the ongoing civil war in Libya. "The reckl

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Erdogan Announces Turkey is Sending Troops to Libya

Ankara and the UN-backed Government of National Accord previously signed an agreement to deploy Turkish troops to the war-torn country. Turkey noted though that the dep

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Turkey's President says he has started deploying troops to Libya

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan /Getty Images Turkey is already beginning to send its soldiers to Libya in support of the internationally recognized government in Tripoli. President Tay

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Libyan National Army commander requests two days to mull Libya deal

Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), has requested a two-day pause to consider a deal on a Libyan settlement negotiated in Moscow, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday. "