Desert Locust Control Chief: Libya Eliminates 80% of Swarms

Libya's National Committee for Combating Desert Locusts has successfully eliminated approximately 80% of African desert locust swarms in the country, according to Committee Head Salah Mubarak.Agricultural damage has been extensive…

Four dead after building collapse in western Tripoli

At least four people were killed when a three-storey residential building collapsed in Janzour, west of Tripoli, according to emergency officials.Malek Marsit, spokesperson for the Emergency Medicine and Support Centre, said…

Libya, China aim to boost cooperation

In a recent meeting, the Deputy Head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mossa Al-Koni, and the Chargé d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Libya, Liu Jian, discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two nations across various…

Morocco sees major population surge, census reveals

Morocco's population has risen to nearly 37 million, marking a significant increase over the past 10 years, officials say.Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit announced in a government memo that the latest census shows the North…

Ancient Lebanese heritage sites under threat

Dr. Zahi Hawass, the renowned Egyptian archaeologist, has raised alarm about the vulnerability of Lebanon's archaeological treasures amid ongoing military operations.In a recent article published in the Arabic Asharq Al-Awsat, he…

Ireland names first Palestinian ambassador

DUBLIN — Ireland has approved the appointment of its first-ever Palestinian ambassador to Dublin, deepening diplomatic ties that were established just months ago when Ireland officially recognised Palestinian statehood.The move…