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Tunisian airlines announced the postponement of flights to Mitiga and Benghazi airports until the 15th of May in a tweet.The decision was made due to the worsening of the epidemiological situation and the sluggish flow of passengers…

The Libyan Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has expressed outrage over the deaths of 130 migrants who perished off the Libyan coast after their boats sunk while attempting to cross to Europe.The committee blamed human trafficking…

Mohamed Al-Manfi, the Head of Council of the Government of National Unity, arrived in Sirte today, to attend the fourth meeting of the 5 + 5 Joint Military Commission.Al-Menfi is scheduled to preside over a meeting of the Commission at…

The 444th Combat Brigade, a Libyan state-affiliated security force, announced the deployment of its units on Tarhouna's main streets.The 444th Brigade Information Office reported in a press release that its detachments were stationed in…

The Libyan Central Bank, according to a credible source, has assured all citizens of the availability of large sums of cash in all commercial branches.In a press release, the source stated that all commercial bank branches are open…

Amnesty International today accused the military courts under the rule of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, of holding sham trials of prisoners who had been tortured, resulting in the death sentence of at least 22 people since 2018.…

Russia on Monday declared a Ukrainian diplomat persona non grata.In a statement published on its official website, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it is a retaliatory move to the expulsion of a Russian diplomat from Kyiv.It also…

The US is preparing to release about 60 million doses of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for international distribution following a safety inspection by health regulators, the White House announced on Monday.The Food and Drug…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday issued a decree extending the state of emergency across the country for yet another three months. The decree, which was published in the official gazette, gives the armed forces and the…

Minister of Justice of the Unity Government, Halima Abdurrahman, received the Head of Mission of the EU Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM) in Libya, Natalina Cea and her accompanying delegation, in the presence of the Director of the…