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Syria will begin exchanging old banknotes for new ones from 1 January 2026, Central Bank Governor Abdelkader Husrieh said on Thursday. The move is intended to support the value of the currency.The government, led by President Ahmed…

The circumstances surrounding the crash of a Libyan military aircraft in Turkey remain under investigation, with early indications pointing to a possible technical fault, political analyst and international relations expert Yusuf Oglu…

Organisers of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, in coordination with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), are allowing fans to enter certain matches free of charge approximately 20 minutes after kickoff, in an effort to…

The Malian army said it conducted successful airstrikes against positions held by armed groups in several parts of the country.In a statement released on Thursday, seen by Libyan Express, the military said its air force carried out…

The Tunis Stock Exchange closed the week of 15–19 December with modest gains, as the benchmark Tunindex rose 0.2% to 13,249 points.According to brokerage firm Tunisian Securities, the index has increased 33.3% since the beginning of…

Libya’s renewable energy strategy will be under discussion at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, where government bodies, international energy companies and domestic firms are due to meet, according to the event’s…

Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun sought to reassure the country on Thursday, stressing that diplomacy remains Beirut’s preferred route to prevent a slide back into conflict, even as he acknowledged the sensitivity of persuading Hezbollah…

The University of Benghazi and the University of Jordan have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening postgraduate programmes and advancing joint scientific research.The agreement seeks to enhance academic collaboration…

A private aircraft carrying Libya’s Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Mohamed Al-Haddad, crashed in Turkey on Tuesday evening, killing all members of the foreign flight crew on board, according to multiple media reports.…

Turkey’s Chief Public Prosecutor and a Libyan investigative delegation visiting Ankara have agreed to send the black box from the crashed aircraft to Germany for analysis, Libya’s Interior Ministry has said.According to the…