August 2025

Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah and Central Bank of Libya Governor Naji Issa have agreed to strengthen coordination between the government and the Central Bank on letters of credit and to adopt a joint strategy that prioritises…

Member of Parliament Azeddin Quwerib said that one of Libya’s main challenges lies in the performance of sovereign institutions. He noted that instead of reforming and correcting their structures, Parliament has increasingly…

The Joint High Committee for the Libya–Africa Transit Corridors Project (LAPTCorr), established by the Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (LAIP) and the Ministry of Transport, held an expanded meeting on Monday with the General Authority…

Libya’s national team coach, Senegalese Aliou Cissé, has announced a 27-man preliminary squad for an internal training camp in Benghazi ahead of next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Angola and Eswatini.The list…

Egyptian journalist Khaled Mahmoued revealed in a post on his X account that Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the commander of forces based in eastern Libya, has carried out a surprise reshuffle by appointing his son, Khalid Haftar, as…

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has released the results of a nationwide opinion poll that gathered responses from more than 22,500 Libyans over a two-month period. The survey aimed to measure public views on the…

The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has launched the second phase of municipal elections in Libya, with polling taking place in 26 councils despite widespread disruption and attacks on electoral offices.Voting began at…

The European Union’s Ambassador to Libya, Nicola Orlando, has reiterated the EU’s firm support for Libya’s municipal elections, stressing the need to safeguard their freedom and integrity.In recent remarks, Orlando underlined that…

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his long-awaited meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska ended without any formal agreement, after nearly three hours of talks centered on the war in Ukraine.“There’s…

Morocco is weighing the acquisition of French Rafale fighter jets in the advanced F4 configuration, as part of a program to modernise its air force and bolster defense capabilities amid shifting regional dynamics.According to the…

A high-profile legal case in Tunisia has taken a new turn, after the summer indictment chamber at the Court of Appeal ordered the referral of a lawyer and two other defendants to the criminal court on charges of forming a criminal…

Turkish authorities have detained 40 people, including the mayor of Istanbul’s central Beyoğlu district, as part of an ongoing corruption investigation, state broadcaster TRT Haber reported on Friday.Beyoğlu Mayor İnan Güney, from…

The High National Elections Commission has confirmed that the fires which broke out early Friday morning at its branch offices in Al-Zawiya and Al-Ajaylat were the result of deliberate arson.In an official statement, the Commission…

Member of the Electoral Commission (EC) Abdulhakim Al-Shaab met on Wednesday with the deputy resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mohammed Saleh, to discuss preparations for Election Day, set for…

The deputy chief of staff of the Libyan Army, Salah Al-Din Al-Namroush, has met with Italy’s military attaché to Libya, Colonel Francesco Marino, to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation in various military training fields.…

Al-Ahly Tripoli have been crowned Libyan Premier League champions for the 14th time in their history, defeating Al-Hilal Benghazi 2–0 in the playoff final at the Città di Meda Stadium.The Greens took the lead in the 5th minute when…

The Office of the Public Prosecutor has announced the successful dismantling of a major fuel smuggling operation in the coastal city of Misurata, located about 187 kilometers east of Tripoli. The operation led to the seizure of a…

Libya’s economy is expected to post one of the fastest growth rates in the region this year, expanding by 14.3 percent, according to the Arab Monetary Fund’s Arab Economic Outlook report released this week.Growth is forecast to slow…

Siham Sergiwa, a Libyan Member of Parliament and prominent women’s rights advocate, has returned to the centre of national debate after the circulation of leaked images allegedly showing her body — six years after her abduction in…

Libya’s capital has unveiled its first municipality-led business hub, aimed at supporting start-ups, creating jobs, and accelerating the country’s economic recovery.The Tripoli Business Hub, officially opened on Sunday, is managed…