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President Trump has announced that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital.Mr Trump described the move as "a long overdue step" to advance the Middle East peace process.The president said the US would support a…

A French court has ruled in favor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) to lift reservations made by Kuwaiti company Kharafi on 100 million US dollars.The CBL said on its Facebook page on Wednesday that the ruling issued by the court…

 The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has announced the start of the voter registration process for all the Libyans illegible for casting ballots in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in 2018.The HNEC’s…

The Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) Mustafa Sanallah met with the British ambassador to Libya Peter Millett, on Tuesday, in Tripoli.The meeting discussed the prospects of joint cooperation between the two countries in…

Maltese police has charged three men with the assassination of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.The men, identified as, 55 years old, Vincent Muscat and brothers George and Alfred Degiorgio, aged 55 and 53, have all pleaded…

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has completed one of the largest environmental studies in the history of Libya.The scientific study focused on the oil sites and the area surrounding the cities of Ajghra, Jalu and Ojla.The…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned Russia from participating at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.The Russian Olympic Committee was fined with $15m in costs after what the IOC called an…

The French Ambassador to Libya,  Brigitte Curmi, and Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General (DSRSG) and of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Libya,  Maria Ribeiro, signed the agreement for France’s…