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Human trafficking operation dismantled in Libya

A human trafficking network operating between Bangladesh and Libya has been dismantled, according to a statement from the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA).The operation led to the arrest of three individuals—one Libyan and two…

Libya’s Dar al-Ifta urges Eid donations to Gaza

The Council for Islamic Research and Legal Studies, which operates under Libya's Dar al-Ifta, has issued an appeal for Muslims in Libya and internationally to direct their Zakat al-Fitr donations towards Gaza, citing the dire…

NOC denies crude oil smuggling claims

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has strongly disputed reports published by Africa Intelligence that claimed prominent Libyan figures were engaged in oil smuggling and money laundering operations.The allegations, purportedly…

Libya’s NOC unveils self-reliance

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) unveiled its 2025 strategic plan on Wednesday, prioritising increased oil production and domestic technological development.During board meetings, NOC executives evaluated proposals from…

Libya sets timeline for major trans-African corridors

The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio (LAIP) has unveiled a detailed implementation schedule for two major international transit corridors: the Misurata-Tamanhant-Agadez route connecting Libya with Niger, and the Benghazi-Kufra-Sudan…

Libya under UN pressure over prison official’s ICC warrant

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed concern over the severity of crimes detailed in the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Osama Al-Masry Najim, according to a statement published on its…

Mauritius court overturns financial sanctions on Ola Energy

The High Court of Mauritius has reportedly lifted sanctions previously imposed by the country's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) on Ola Energy, according to company statements.Ola Energy, a subsidiary of the Libya Africa Investment…

Can Haftar give Russia what Assad couldn’t?

Russia is racing to salvage what it can from a strategic nightmare. With its longstanding ally Bashar al-Assad ousted from power in Syria on 8 December, Moscow is now betting heavily on Libya as its new foothold in the region – but it's…

Exiled FM: ‘Government knew all’

After keeping quiet for a whole year, Libya's former top diplomat Najla Mangoush has finally shared her side of the story about that controversial meeting with Israel's foreign minister that got everyone talking.Speaking on Al…

Former LIA chairman backs Libya’s African trade ambitions

Libya's Africa Investment Portfolio (LAIP) has announced plans to develop two strategic highways linking North Africa with sub-Saharan nations, marking a significant step in the country's infrastructure development.The ambitious…

How to Get an Entry Visa to Libya

Travelling to Libya requires advance planning and proper documentation. Whether you're visiting for business, tourism, or other purposes, here's what you need to know about obtaining a Libyan entry visa.Entry Visa Requirements…

Libya’s SSA seizes massive illegal alcohol stockpile

Libyan authorities have dismantled a significant illegal alcohol smuggling operation in Tripoli, seizing hundreds of litres of illicitly produced spirits.The Stability Support Apparatus's Investigation Department arrested a suspect,…