Jan Kubis had succeeded Ghassan Salame, who quit his position in March last year due to stress.
The Gaddafi era is still remembered by many Libyans as one of harsh autocracy, while Saif al Islam has been out of power for so long he may find it difficult to mobilise as much support as major rivals.
Rolling back democracy won’t remove the desire for freedom in the Arab world.
The terrorist organisation that changed the trajectory of global politics through its spectacular attack on September 11, 2001 has survived, but just.
Russia's shuttle diplomacy around the Middle East projects is an attempt to project power as the US looks to re-calibrate its approach in the region.
Activists across the Arab world continue to fight for human and civil rights despite violence and intimidation.
At a joint military drill with Azerbaijani troops, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Turkey is also ready to help boost the Iraqi military's effectiveness through sharing its knowledge and experience as a NATO member.
Forces like the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt that have destabilised the UN-backed government in Libya may be shifting their approach.
A change in the UN’s approach and strategy is needed, not its personnel.
The former French president's trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling has been suspended pending health assessment of one of his co-defendants.
Participants at the talks in Tunisia "agreed that national elections should take place on 24 December 2021," acting UN envoy Stephanie Williams said.
French prosecutors suspect Sarkozy and his associates received millions of euros from the regime of Libya's former strongman Muammar Gaddafi to help finance his election bid.
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