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The Supreme Joint Committee for the Libya–Africa Transit Corridor Project, formed by the Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (LAIP) and the Ministry of Transport, held its first meeting of 2026 on Wednesday at LAIP’s headquarters in…

Libyan authorities have deported 57 irregular migrants through Benina International Airport in Benghazi as part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal migration, the Anti-Illegal Migration Agency has announced.The agency said that six…

Libya’s acting Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, held talks with Serbian Prime Minister Đuro Macut in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, focusing on the latest political developments in Libya…

Libya’s Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Agency has announced the arrest of a suspected drug dealer in the western city of Al-Ajilat, following intelligence reports about his alleged activities.According to a statement…

The Acting Minister of Interior in Libya’s Government of National Unity, Imad Trabelsi, has described the city of Gharyan as a symbol of culture and a cradle of peace in the country.His remarks came during a Ramadan iftar gathering…

Italy is examining alternative sources of natural gas, including potential additional supplies from Libya, after disruptions to Qatari exports raised concerns over part of the country’s energy imports.Italian Minister for the…

Global oil prices recorded a sharp increase on Friday, with benchmark crude climbing above $90 per barrel for the first time since April 2024, driven by rising geopolitical tensions and growing concerns over potential disruptions to…

Iranian retaliation against the United States and Israel’s military campaign has expanded across the Gulf, with drones launched towards key energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, according to regional defence officials.Saudi Arabia’s…

Libyan economist Mukhtar Al-Jadid has warned that some currency exchange companies in Libya have begun purchasing the $2,000 foreign currency allocation designated for citizens at a rate of around LYD 18,300 via cheque transfers,…

An armed group operating in southern Libya has reported deadly clashes along the Libyan–Nigerien border, in a statement sent exclusively to Libyan Express.According to the statement, the confrontations took place on 24 and 25…