Unity Government

Rival Libyan factions have failed to reach an agreement after wrapping up a third round of UN-mediated talks in Egypt, the United Nations said on Monday, further complicating international efforts to find a way out of the country’s decade-old chaos.

UN: Libya rival factions fail to reach deal in election talks

June 20, 2022

Gbenga Olawepo Hashim

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim: APC must commit to national unity

May 18, 2022

Sri Lanka president warns of racial tensions amid economic crisis

Many Sri Lankans flee Colombo as leaders meet to discuss crisis

May 12, 2022

Sri Lanka's ruling party supporters storm anti-government protest camp, in Colombo

Sri Lanka prime minister resigns, curfew imposed after clashes

May 9, 2022

Downtown Colombo As Sri Lanka Has Been Thrust Into Uncertainty

Sri Lankan prime minister heckled by protesters as crisis deepens

May 8, 2022

As pressure mounts for him to run in the 2023 presidential elections, posters of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan have appeared on some streets of Kano metropolis.

2023: MOSIEND begs Goodluck Jonathan to join presidential race

May 3, 2022

FILE PHOTO - A worker stands in front of a closed essential food store during a nationwide strike demanding the resignation of President Goatabaya Takapaksa and his cabinet, in Colombo

Thousands of Sri Lankans rally over government handling of crisis

May 1, 2022

An auto driver pushes his auto as he runs out of fuel while waiting in a queue for two hours, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo

Sri Lankan president says regrets crisis, expands cabinet ahead of IMF talks

April 18, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Protest against Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa, in Colombo

Sri Lanka president expands cabinet amid economic crisis protests

April 18, 2022

Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa pleaded for “patience” Monday as thousands continued to take to the streets to protest his family’s rule, with public anger at a fever pitch over the country’s crippling economic crisis.

Embattled Sri Lanka premier begs for ‘patience’

April 14, 2022

Sri Lanka's president seeks unity government to solve economic crisis

Sri Lankan government in disarray as economic crisis deepens

April 5, 2022

Sri Lanka's new speaker of parliament Chamal Rajapaksa watches other parliament members sign the oath of office in Colombo

Sri Lanka ruling alliance loses majority ahead of parliament meet

April 5, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Fathi Bashagha, former Interior Minister, delivers a speech after submitting his candidacy papers for the upcoming presidential election at the Headquarters of the Electoral Commission in Tripoli, Libya, November 18, 2021. REUTERS/Hazem Ahmed/File Photo

Libya rifts deepen as new premier named, incumbent refuses to yield

February 10, 2022

A woman holds a banner during a protest against the delay to the Libyan presidential election initially planned for December 24, in Benghazi, Libya December 24, 2021. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori

Libyan parliament refuses to fix date for delayed elections

December 27, 2021

Libya's former Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha registered as a presidential candidate on Thursday for a planned December election that remains in doubt amid disputes over the rules.

Libya’s former interior minister registers for presidential bid

November 18, 2021