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The Libyan Government of National Unity has formally denied the existence of any agreement with the United States regarding migrant deportations to Libya.In an official statement, the government noted that "unauthorised entities…

An Egyptian national working as a butcher in Sebha has been arrested for allegedly defrauding livestock suppliers of 420,000 Libyan Dinars, Libya's Stability Support Apparatus announced yesterday.The suspect was caught at the…

The recent American military posturing near Libya has quickly elicited a Russian response. After US B-52 strategic bombers conducted flyovers alongside British forces above Sirte on 26 February 2025, followed by the USS Mount Whitney's…

A survey conducted by the Libyan Centre for Studies and Policy Design indicates that most citizens oppose the Central Bank of Libya's recent decision to adjust the exchange rate of the Libyan dinar.The telephone poll of 1,200…

During a press briefing, US President Donald Trump indicated he has not yet decided whether he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his forthcoming mid-May visit to Saudi Arabia.When journalists enquired about a…

Libya's political divisions deepened recently as Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah publicly criticised House of Representatives Speaker Aguila Saleh. The disagreement centres on the parliament's decision to open nominations for a new…

Libya's Central Bank has announced the deployment of a new electronic system designed to strengthen the country's fight against financial crimes.The Financial Information Unit (FIU) has launched the goAML platform, which allows…

Mauritanian Member of Parliament Mohamed Bouy Ould Cheikh Mohamed Fadel has urged the government to cancel its migration agreement with the European Union, describing the deal as "suspicious" during a parliamentary session on Friday.…

Taiwan and Somaliland are reportedly finalising a military cooperation agreement expected to be signed by mid-2025, according to diplomatic sources familiar with the negotiations.The proposed agreement would enable Somaliland to…

The British government has rejected a parliamentary proposal debated in the House of Lords on Thursday, May 1, 2025, which called for the use of frozen Libyan assets to provide compensation to victims of IRA bombings that utilised…