Libya - Wikipedia
Libya, [b] officially the State of Libya, [c] is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad …
Libya | History, People, Map, & Government | Britannica
3 days ago · Libya, country located in North Africa. Most of the country lies in the Sahara desert, and much of its population is concentrated along the coast and its immediate hinterland, where …
Libya - The World Factbook
4 days ago · Libya then came under UN administration and achieved independence in 1951. Col. Muammar al-QADHAFI assumed leadership with a military coup in 1969 and began to …
Libya - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Libya (Arabic: ليبيا Lībyā, Berber: ⵍⵉⴱⵢⴰ Libya), officially the State of Libya, [6] [7] is a country in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to …
Libya country profile - BBC News
Sep 13, 2023 · Libya, a mostly desert oil-rich country, has become a key springboard for migrants heading for Europe, and a source of international tension as rival governments in the west and …
Civil Conflict in Libya | Global Conflict Tracker - Council on …
Jul 15, 2024 · Read about Libya’s civil war and struggle to restore state institutions since the ouster of Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi. Track the latest developments on CFR’s Global …
Libya Factsheet - The World Factbook
4 days ago · Libya then came under UN administration and achieved independence in 1951. Mediterranean along coast; dry, extreme desert interior. petroleum, natural gas, gypsum. total: …
Libya - The World Factbook
Dec 29, 2021 · Despite continuing unrest, Libya remains a destination country for economic migrants. It is also a hub for transit migration to Europe because of its proximity to southern …
Libya - Ancient, Ottoman, Independence | Britannica
4 days ago · Libya - Ancient, Ottoman, Independence: This discussion focuses on Libya since the 18th century. For a treatment of earlier periods and of the country in its regional context, see …
Libya summary | Britannica
Libya, officially Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamāhīriyyah, Country, North Africa. Area: 647,180 sq mi (1,676,198 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 7,820,000. Capital: Tripoli.