Most expensive falcon sold nets $450,000 in Libya

A young falcon in city of Tobruk (250 miles east of Benghazi city) was sold for two million and 250 thousand dinars ($450,000), which was the most expensive falcon sold in the Arab world, Libyan Express' correspondent reported.The…

Russian jets hit refugee camps in northern Syria

Russian forces conducted over 20 airstrikes in northern Syria on Saturday, some of which reached the vicinity of displacement camps near the Syrian-Turkish border, The New Arab's sister publication Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported. The…

How to cook Libyan Imbakbaka easy

A Libyan dish called Imbakbaka. This rich and tomatoey stew filled with meat and pasta is perfect if you're looking for something that screams instant warmth! The name of this dish is said to have come from the sound the stew makes when…

Lavrov: NATO does not want any interaction with us

NATO is reluctant to establish a dialogue with Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Sunday at a press conference following the G20 summit in Rome."We have no information about what NATO is going to do. We rely on…

UNSMIL urges Libyan lawmakers vote on Dec. 24

The United Nations Libya mission (UNSMIL) said on Saturday that Libya’s parliament should amend its election law to hold both presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 24 as originally envisioned in a peace plan.The House of…

After a decade of war, Libya tells tourists: Welcome back!

Libya has hosted its first group of foreign tourists in a decade, with an excursion to an oasis town deep in the desert previously off-limits to visitors due to years of war. French traveller Jean-Paul, who first visited Libya more than…