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Abu Bakr Al-Ghawi, the Government of National Unity's Minister of Housing and Construction, said that the process of accounting for destroyed and damaged buildings in Benghazi must be expedited in order to begin clearing the rubble and…

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush spoke by phone with her Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry this week ahead of her planned visit to Egypt to address efforts to enforce the outcomes of Libya's political dialogue.The high-ranking…

Naval Commander Jessica McNulty, the spokeswoman for the Pentagon, called Russian intervention in Libya a source of concern for the US, referring to mercenaries from the Wagner Company, which is owned by Yevgeny Brigogin, a friend of…

According to the United Nations (UN), 172 migrants are believed to have drowned off the Libyan coast in the past few days. This came in a tweet by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Thursday, in which it referred to…

Fourteen Syrian candidates have announced their nomination for the presidential elections slated for next month, in addition to current President Bashar Al-Assad, RT reported on Friday. Until Thursday, the People's Assembly of Syria had…

Egypt’s price-setting committee raised domestic fuel prices on Friday for the first time since it was formed in October 2019 following the completion of subsidy reforms, the petroleum ministry said in a statement. Prices were last raised…

Checkout is leading a $110 million funding round for Saudi Arabia-based startup Tamara in one of the Middle East’s largest-ever startup investments. Proceeds of the Series A capital raise, which includes both equity and debt, will be…

Pakistan on Saturday offered to help longtime rival India in its efforts to stem a catastrophic COVID-19 wave that has ravaged the world’s second-most populous country.“As a gesture of solidarity with the people of India in the wake of…

Richard Norland, the US ambassador to Libya, revealed that his country attempted to end Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar's attack on Tripoli by proposing some ideas and proposals that the Tripoli authorities might negotiate on, particularly…

Turkey on Saturday slammed US President Joe Biden’s decision to recognize the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as a genocide, saying the statement had no legal basis and would “open a deep” wound in bilateral ties. “This…