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Libya’s rival bodies agree on unified national budget, central bank says

Libya’s central bank governor said Saturday that the eastern‑based House of Representatives and the Tripoli‑based High Council of State have reached an agreement to unify public spending through the adoption…

Britain to Analyze Flight Recorders From Libyan Military Jet Crash in Türkiye, Ministry Says

Britain will conduct the technical analysis of the flight recorders from a jet carrying senior Libyan military officials that crashed in Türkiye this week, Libya’s Interior Ministry said Friday, after…

Jet Carrying Libya’s Army Chief Crashes After Losing Contact Over Turkey

A private jet carrying Libya’s army chief of staff, Mohammed Al‑Haddad, crashed Tuesday evening in central Turkey after losing radio contact en route to Tripoli, officials and local media said.…

Egypt Repatriates More Than 2,600 Nationals From Libya

Egypt has repatriated 2,635 nationals from Libya since the start of 2025 as part of efforts to protect its citizens abroad, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. The returnees included 1,132…

UN envoy says she will propose new roadmap for Libya elections

The top U.N. envoy for Libya said Friday she plans to present an alternative mechanism to push the country toward elections, which have been stalled for years. Hanna Tetteh, the…

Libya ranked among Africa’s 10 most developed countries in 2025

A new international report has placed Libya among the ten most developed African nations in 2025, highlighting gradual improvements in human development indicators after years of conflict. The study, published…

Lebanon Tops Arab Pollution Rankings in 2025, Egypt not far behind

Lebanon ranked as the most polluted Arab country in 2025, scoring 89.4 points on Numbeo’s global index, placing it among the world’s worst. The survey measures air and water quality,…

Libya Reopens National Museum in Tripoli’s Red Castle After 14-Year Closure

Libya on Friday marked the reopening of its national museum inside the historic Red Castle complex in Tripoli, a major cultural milestone after 14 years of closure following the 2011…

Sisi Reaffirms Support for Unified Libya in Talks With Haftar

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met Libya’s eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar on Monday, urging national elections to break the country’s political deadlock while reaffirming Cairo’s support for a unified Libya. Sisi…

Libya Election Commission Begins Preparations for April 2026 Vote

Libya’s High National Elections Commission said Monday it has begun preparations to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in mid-April 2026. In a statement, the commission said it is drafting and…

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