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UN chief expresses shock as fears grow of atrocities in areas controlled by renegade generalThe UN secretary general, António Guterres, has expressed deep shock at the discovery of mass graves in Libyan territory recently recaptured from forces commanded by Khalifa Haftar, and called for a transparent investigation.The UN chief also called on Libya’s UN-supported government to secure the mass graves, identify the victims, establish...

Increasingly erratic general shows no sign of relenting despite international pressure Libya’s oil production and exports have almost ground to a halt as the increasingly unpredictable Gen Khalifa Haftar, the military leader in the country’s east, ignores international calls to seek a negotiated political settlement to the civil war.World leaders had convened in Berlin on Sunday to endorse plans to entrench, monitor and enforce...