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Activist and businesswoman Eman Al-Kasher is one of the 21 candidates and the only woman running for Libya's three-member interim government leading to the country's elections in December.Eman is a businesswoman running independently of…

Misrata international airport announced that flights between Misrata and Benghazi have resumed after a five-year-long suspension. Airport administration stated on Facebook that flights will resume to Sfax, Tunisia, and Istanbul, Turkey,…

The Presidential Council for the Government of National Accord announced the formation of a celebration committee Chaired by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan Telecommunications Holding CompanyThe Committee includes…

Libya recorded its first child Corona-related death since the spread of the pandemic in early 2020 according to the Crisis and Emergency Committee in Al-Ruhaibat to combat the Coronavirus.The child, an 11-year-old girl named Afaz Saeed…

In a letter sent to the Head of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Al-Serraj, Chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) Mustafa Sanalla called for the immediate release for the delayed salaries of the eastern-based…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced its criticism of the EU's export controls on vaccines produced within the bloc, stating that such measures run the risk or prolonging the pandemic.The European Union is introducing export…

Libyan Airline plane detained after making a maintenance trip to Misrata has been released according to reports by channel 218.All flights in the eastern region were completely halted due to the suspension of their only aircraft, the…

Salem Amer, Head of the Libyan Municipal Council of Sirte announced that the city is set to host the second meeting of the 5+5 joint military committee next Thursday, February 4th.The announcement came following a meeting with the…

According to data released by Numbeo Crime Index, Libya ranks as the world's 20th most dangerous and insecure nations, receiving a high rating of 62.00.The country's capital ranked 50th in the index's ranking for cities worldwide with a…

Leaked documents have shown that one of the world's most popular football players is also the highest-paid athlete in the history of the sport.With a 500 million euro contract (672 million US dollars) the decorated Argentinan player…