Expert: Crash won’t affect Libya-Turkey ties

The circumstances surrounding the crash of a Libyan military aircraft in Turkey remain under investigation, with early indications pointing to a possible technical fault, political analyst and international relations expert Yusuf Oglu…

Tunis Stock Exchange sees steady gains

The Tunis Stock Exchange closed the week of 15–19 December with modest gains, as the benchmark Tunindex rose 0.2% to 13,249 points.According to brokerage firm Tunisian Securities, the index has increased 33.3% since the beginning of…

Ceasefire holds, but risks remain, Lebanon’s president warns

Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun sought to reassure the country on Thursday, stressing that diplomacy remains Beirut’s preferred route to prevent a slide back into conflict, even as he acknowledged the sensitivity of persuading Hezbollah…

Erdogan launches investigation into Libyan aircraft crash

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that a full investigation had been launched into the crash of an aircraft carrying a Libyan military delegation, describing the incident as “deeply saddening”.Speaking at a…