Talks with oil companies shape Libya’s next licensing r...

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The Discussion of bilateral relations between Libya and Yemen and developing prospects for joint cooperation

Tripoli – September 27, 2026 (LANA) – Mohamed Ashour, Director of the Arab Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, met on Sunday with Hassan Mohammed Al-Harad, Ambassador of …

Libya and Indonesia Discuss Cooperation in Economic and Trade Sectors

Tripoli – September 27, 2026 (LANA) – On Sunday, September 27, First Deputy Chairman of the High Council of State, Naji Mukhtar, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Libya, Didi Ahmad Rifa’i, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations …

Algeria beat Libya 3-1

For Libya, the Hormuz crisis can be a trap or an opportunity

Amid the worsening global energy crisis triggered by the US-Israel war on Iran, European countries, desperate for alternative energy supplies, trade routes and partnerships, have looked across the Mediterranean for solutions. As a result, governments …

Nigerians need living wage; minimum wage is N213,000 in Libya, N245,000 in Algeria, N351,000 in Gabon: Atiku

Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has thrown his full weight behind organised labour’s demand for a substantial minimum wage increase, accusing President Bola Tinubu of presiding over a …

4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Libya

Tripoli: An earthquake measuring 4.2 in magnitude struck Libya on Sunday. The Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Science (LCRSSS) said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, with its epicenter located 252 kilometers from the capital, …

Libya seeks greater role in transport links between Africa and Europe

Libya has outlined plans to leverage its strategic location and transport infrastructure to support intercontinental routes linking Africa and Europe. Deputy Minister of Transport Wissam Al-Idrissi said the country’s position between Africa, the …

House of Representatives Office Hosts Academic Conference on Public Service Ethics in Libya

Benghazi, September 27, 2026 (LANA) – The proceedings of the peer-reviewed academic conference titled "Public Service Ethics in Libya: Practices and Aspirations" began yesterday, Saturday, at the House of Representatives office in Benghazi. …

Libya Resumes Executions After 16 Years: What Changed Under Haftar’s LAAF?

The UN Panel of Experts has described a system in which armed groups exert influence over governance, security and economic structures, including through coercion, political interference and control of strategic territory. It also documented arbitrary …