2021

Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, has been ordered by the High Court in London to provide a British record of more than 554 million pounds ($733 million) to settle a custody battle with his ex-wife over their two…

A group of candidates in Libya's presidential election said Monday that they expect the polls to be delayed, despite the lack of an official announcement to that effect.On Monday, 17 hopefuls issued a joint statement in…

A delegation of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Saturday met with the former Chief of Staff of the Turkish Naval Forces -the architect of the Libyan-Turkish maritime agreement- Admiral Cihat Yayci  at the Turkish Center for Global…

The Ministry of Interior announced the seizure of large amounts of ammunition and explosives inside an abandoned house in Jafara area, which was used by a bandit before 2018. This came in cooperation between the Jafara Security…

The UN Secretary General’s Advisor on Libya, Stephanie Williams, said on Twitter she had substantive and stimulating conversation with the two woman candidates for presidential elections, Laila Ben Khalifa and Hunaida Al-Madi…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, received Monday credentials of new resident ambassadors to Libya from the Netherlands, Qatar, Algeria, Niger, and Canada. Menfi also received in Tripoli the credentials of the…

Algerian state oil and gas company Sonatrach and Italian energy group Eni on Tuesday signed agreements on hydrocarbons and energy transition, Sonatrach said in a statement. The first agreement is a $1.4 billion exploration and production…

Libya's Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), managed to free Syrian citizens who had been kidnapped by people-smuggling gangs.According to what the apparatus said in a statement on its official Facebook page, the deputy head of the…

The Head of the Supreme Judicial Council, Mohammed Al-Hafi, said the Speaker-designate of the House of Representatives, Fawzi Al-Nuwairi, had informed the council that there would be no reshuffling of the judiciary structure. Al-Hafi…

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Sunday it had destroyed two drones fired by Houthi rebels towards Saudi territories.A coalition statement cited by the Saudi state news agency SPA said Saudi air defenses intercepted two…

Thousands of Sudanese rallied in the capital Khartoum on Sunday to mark the third anniversary of a popular uprising that swept long-serving President Omar al-Bashir from power.Demonstrators waved banners condemning a recent political…

The head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, arrived Friday  in Istanbul on an official visit to Turkey, to participate in the 3rd Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit, which will be hosted from 17-19 December. The two-day…

Libya's foreign minister and his Italian counterpart discussed relations between their countries at a meeting in Rome.Najla Al-Mangoush and Luigi Di Maio  confirmed the strategic nature of the bilateral ties and indicated their…

Morocco and Israel are preparing to build two factories for unmanned aircraft in the North Africa state's Al-Aoula region, media reported yesterday. Moroccan and Israeli official sources told Shephard Media that the construction of the…

The member of the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Abubakar Marda said elections on December 24 is from the past as the process needs more time, especially regarding the election campaigns of candidates. Marda told Fawasel news…

Russia has officially completed testing for an unmanned kamikaze drone which it says was successfully used to strike ‘terrorist’ targets in Idlib, northern Syria on Thursday, according to reports by Russian state-owned news agencies …

The Turkish lira dropped to an all-time low beyond 15 against the dollar on Thursday ahead of another expected interest rate cut by the central bank, which has fallen in line with President Tayyip Erdogan's risky new economic programme.…

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Tunisian President Kais Saied said Monday he would announce "new measures" in the coming hours, hinting he plans to scrap the 2014 constitution and put forward an alternative document for referendum. Saied on July 25 sacked the…

Libya's two parallel central bank branches will formally begin the process of reunification this month, although progress will depend on the outcome of upcoming presidential elections, central bank governor said. The Central Bank of…