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The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has announced that total production from two wells in the Hamada field has risen from 250 to 800 barrels per day (bpd), accompanied by a noticeable reduction in associated water content.According…

The World Bank has announced that the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has joined its Reserve Advisory and Management Programme (RAMP), which is managed by the Bank’s Treasury Department.The programme provides advisory and training…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated that Moscow’s position on Libya remains unchanged, emphasising the country’s ongoing engagement with both principal power centres.Speaking in Moscow, Lavrov stated that Russia…

Libyan lawyer and activist Essam Al-Tajouri has said that hosting a football match in Benghazi featuring one of Europe’s top clubs — such as Inter Milan or Atlético Madrid — would not simply be a sporting occasion, but a powerful…

Libya is now home to 894,890 migrants from 45 different nationalities, according to the International Organisation for Migration’s (IOM) latest Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) report covering May to July 2025.The figure marks a 3…

The United States has announced a new round of sanctions targeting roughly 100 individuals, companies, and vessels accused of helping Iran expand its oil and petrochemical exports.The move, unveiled Thursday by President Donald…

Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Stephanie Khoury, held a meeting on Wednesday with members of the “Al-Irada” bloc in the High Council of State, including Abdelaziz Al-Huraibi,…

Dr Ramadan Benzeer, Professor of International Law and Human Rights and a member of the Scientific Committee at the National Centre for Research and Scientific Studies, has described former US President Donald Trump as the “man of peace…

Delegates from Libya’s House of Representatives and the High Council of State met on Sunday to continue discussions on the process of appointing and unifying holders of the country’s sovereign positions, according to an official…

Some 137 activists detained by Israel for attempting to deliver aid to Gaza aboard a flotilla have been deported to Turkey, the Turkish foreign ministry confirmed on Saturday.The group includes 36 Turkish nationals, alongside…