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The Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB) has issued a statement denouncing the decision taken by the Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) Al-Sediq Al-Kabeer to dismiss the General Director of the LFB and the board of directors as well as to…

Libya’s crude oil production has exceeded 1 million bpd for the first time since June, when port blockades and a kidnapping caused production outages that within a month brought production to as little as 670,000 bpd.S&P Global…

Rebel groups from Sudan's Darfur region are strengthening their foothold in Libya, building up their military strength in a bid to return to Sudan and fight on, according to a confidential report seen by AFP on Wednesday. The report by a…

Libyan Tripoli appeals court on Wednesday sentenced to death by firing squad 45 militiamen for killing demonstrators in Tripoli during the 2011 uprising against dictator Muammar Gaddafi, the justice ministry said.Dozens of…

Libya’s giant Sharara oilfield is producing 260,000 barrels per day (bpd) after the restart of a control station that had been closed due to the kidnapping of two workers, an engineer at the field said on Wednesday.Station 186 was…

The Libyan House of Representatives (HoR) has suspended today the voting session on the constitution referendum law till after End Al-Adha holiday.  In the meantime, two people were injured, including the HoR member Saleh Al-Hashim, on…

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned about the forced eviction by militias of 1,900 internally displaced persons from Triq Al Matar settlement in Tripoli, Libya. Triq Al Matar was the largest IDP settlement in Tripoli, hosting 370…

Two French groups operating the rescue ship Aquarius said on Saturday it was back in Libyan coastal waters for the first time since triggering a diplomatic row over migration in June. The Aquarius picked up 141 people on Friday in two…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sirraj, received Monday the credentials of three new European ambassadors to Libya.The ambassadors of Finland, Germany, and Georgia presented their credentials at the Tripoli…

Turkey's central bank on Monday announced it was taking all necessary measures to ensure financial stability after the collapse of the lira, promising to provide "all the liquidity the banks need". The Turkish currency reached a new…