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Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Thursday that Russia is receptive to American proposals for halting combat operations in Ukraine, while emphasising that any cease-fire arrangement must address underlying causes of the conflict…

Libya's Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has formally raised concerns with Central Bank Governor Naji Issa regarding discrepancies in the bank's financial reporting for the first two months of 2025, according to an official statement…

The High National Elections Commission has extended the voter registration deadline for the forthcoming second round of municipal elections.Citizens will now have until close of business on 6 April to register—a decision taken in…

A recent Telegraph investigation has uncovered evidence suggesting Russia is deliberately manipulating migration flows as a geopolitical instrument to pressure European nations, with Libya emerging as a key strategic point in this…

Central Bank Governor Naji Issa announced on Sunday that commissions on bank card transactions at all points of sale (PoS) will be capped at less than 1% across all sectors without exception.The announcement came during a…

The head of the Scottish investigation team into the Lockerbie bombing, Stuart Cosar, has suggested another trial under Scottish jurisdiction may be held in the future, according to the Scottish Daily Express.Cosar emphasised that…

According to Africa Intelligence, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has notified its primary partners in North Africa, including Libya, that it is withdrawing from all current projects.The report states…

The Chinese Embassy in Libya has announced a streamlining of visa procedures for Libyan citizens, with a new electronic application system launching on March 17. The initiative aims to accelerate and simplify the visa application…

President Donald Trump announced on Friday evening that Duke Buchan III will serve as the United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco."I am pleased to announce that Duke Buchan III will serve as the United States Ambassador…

The Central Bank of Libya has announced that total revenues for January and February 2025 reached 18.256 billion dinars, while expenditures during the same period amounted to 8.4 billion dinars, resulting in a significant budget…