Libya

Libya (/ˈlɪbiə/ (About this soundlisten); Arabic: ليبيا‎, romanized: Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya, (Arabic: دولة ليبيا‎, romanized: Dawlat Lībiyā)[8][9][10][11][12] is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west and Tunisia to the northwest. The sovereign state is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 700,000 square miles (1.8 million km2), Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa and is the 16th largest country in the world.[13] Libya has the 10th-largest proven oil ...View all