So far this year, 21,343 migrants have been rescued and returned to Libya, a rise of more than 4,000 from last year. The IOM ...

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libyan military officials said ... of migrants also attempt to pass through en route to the southern shores of Europe — fighting between rival governments in Libya ...

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan soldiers said on Monday they had detained more than 300 migrants who were crossing the desert and trying to make it to the shores ... were detained. Libya has had ...

The top U.N. official in Libya has announced a new initiative to overcome a three-year deadlock and move the divided oil-rich ...

Migrants queue for food aid in Tripoli. Libya is a major transit point for ... to reach Spain's Canary Islands from West African shores. Some 140 drowned last month off the coast of Senegal ...

But unlike in Morocco and Tunisia — where tens of thousands of migrants also attempt to pass through en route to the southern shores of Europe — fighting between rival governments in Libya has ...