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A group of Libyan citizens residing in the United Kingdom has initiated a petition requesting the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to reassess its current travel warnings for Libya.The petition aims to enable the…

Adel Karmus, a member of the High Council of State and former member of the General National Congress, has criticised statements made by UN Special Envoy Hana Tetteh concerning the constitutional divide between eastern and western…

US President Donald Trump has indicated he would be willing to meet with Iran's supreme leader or president as the two countries engage in discussions about Iran's nuclear programme.Following what a US official described as "very…

The Technical Committee for implementing the Misurata Cement Factory project, formed under the Libya Africa Investment Portfolio Board of Directors' Resolution No. (13) of 2024, held its eighth meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, 22nd April, at…

Travel & Tour World magazine reports that more than 100,000 tourists visit Libya annually despite the country's ongoing political instability.The publication indicates that this tourist presence reflects potential signs of hope…

Following the Pahalgam incident, differing assessments of potential India-Pakistan conflict have emerged across various media platforms. While some television networks have adopted more aggressive tones, several analysts suggest…

Libya's Central Bank has moved to regulate the nation's foreign exchange market with new directives aimed at standardising profit margins for licensed currency traders.In a circular issued yesterday, the Bank's Supervision…

Sergei Naryshkin, head of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service, held what he described as "a constructive and friendly meeting" with an unnamed representative of Syrian intelligence services, according to state news agency TASS on…

The Tunisian Export Promotion Centre has revealed a substantial increase in exports to Libya, exceeding 18% growth between 2020-2024.According to an official statement obtained by Libyan Express, Tunisian exports to the Libyan…

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, led a delegation to J.P. Morgan's headquarters in Washington, DC last Tuesday (22 April), where they met with the bank's Vice President Daniel M. Zelikow, Executive Director…