UN Tries to Get Libyan Factions to Join New Peace Talks

The UN was trying to convince Libya 's warring factions on Monday to join a new round of peace talks aimed at ending months of violence and political deadlock. The world body's mission to Libya (UNSMIL) said last week that it planned to broker new negotiations beginning on Tuesday. But just a day before the talks were due to begin, neither the participants nor the location of talks had been announced, leading a source at UNSMIL to suggest they could be delayed. In last week's statement, the UN mission said the main obje…