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A trilateral summit is taking place today, Friday, 1 August 2025, in Istanbul, bringing together Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.The…

Tunisian political activist and former member of parliament, Majdi Karbai, has raised serious concerns over the motives behind Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s recent visit to Tunisia, suggesting that the trip was driven by…

Flour prices in Libya have risen significantly in recent days, climbing from 220 to 250 dinars per quintal, as the country continues to struggle with widespread electricity outages and fuel shortages.Ali Abuazza, head of the High…

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, has voiced deep alarm over the growing number of starvation-related deaths among Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, urging all sides to uphold their humanitarian…

Tunisian top-flight side Club Africain has announced the signing of Libyan midfielder Osama Elsharimi, who joins from Al-Swehli SC on a contract that runs until 30 June 2027.The 24-year-old, considered one of the promising talents…

The European Union Mission has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the High Council of State and the election of Mohamed Tekala, noting the recognition of the outcome by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL).…

A coalition of international human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called on all governments—particularly those involved in Libya—to fully cooperate with the International…

Senior officials from Syria and Israel are set to meet in Azerbaijan’s capital on Thursday to discuss mounting security concerns in southern Syria, a diplomat familiar with the matter told AFP.The meeting between Syrian Foreign…

Two prominent Israeli human rights organisations have triggered a political firestorm after publicly accusing their own government of committing acts amounting to genocide in the Gaza Strip — a claim that challenges one of Israeli…

The High Committee for the Libya Africa Transit Corridors Project has approved the scope of work for an upcoming consultancy tender, marking a key milestone in the preparatory phase of this strategic infrastructure initiative.…