(MENAFN) A vessel carrying 74 migrants overturned near Libya’s northeastern coast, resulting in the deaths of 61 individuals, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) confirmed on Wednesday. The tragedy occurred on September 13 off the shore...
(MENAFN) The Special Tasks Force of Libya’s Ministry of Interior, operating under the internationally recognized Government of National Unity, announced on Sunday the dismantling of a boat manufacturing site used for illegal migration in Dafniya,...
Africa's lead-acid battery market accounts for a critical part of the energy and power storage market in the region. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Africa Lead-Acid Battery Market is poised for...
Libya Build Benghazi 2024 drew thousands, showcasing innovative solutions and partnerships. The 2026 edition, set for April 20-23, expects 20,000+ visitors. BENGHAZI, LIBYA, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What made the second edition...
(MENAFN) A British delegation, headed by Admiral Edward Ahlgren, Senior Adviser for Middle East and North Africa Affairs at the UK Ministry of Defence, arrived in Tripoli on Tuesday for crucial talks aimed at bolstering military cooperation...
(MENAFN) Seven migrants are feared lost after falling into the Mediterranean Sea during a perilous journey from Libya, media reported on Wednesday. Survivors rescued by the Aurora Sar, an NGO-run ship, revealed that seven individuals went...
(MENAFN) Foreign ministers from South Africa and 15 other nations voiced their concerns on Tuesday regarding the safety of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which is en route to Gaza. The ministers, in a joint statement issued by South Africa's...
(MENAFN) Libya proceeded with elections in seven northwestern municipalities on Saturday, after a week-long postponement caused by security threats. According to a statement from Libya’s High National Election Commission (HNEC), voting took place...
(MENAFN) Libya's Interior Ministry announced early Friday that it successfully intercepted a missile assault targeting the UN mission’s main offices in Tripoli. “An attempt to target the headquarters of the UN mission with an SPG (self-propelled...
(MENAFN) Libya’s Interior Ministry announced early Friday that it had prevented a missile attack targeting the UN mission headquarters in Tripoli. “An attempt to target the headquarters of the UN mission with an SPG (self-propelled gun) missile...
By Mark L. Clifford Hong Kong is back. At least that’s what the boosters would have us think. The London Financial Times on September 9th published “Hong Kong: a comeback with Chinese characteristics.” The piece rightly notes the huge flow in...
The British Broadcasting Corporation “BBC” has said that the Libyan suspect in the Lockerbie bombing case, Abu Agila Masud al-Marimi, 74, has “alleged” to his lawyers that he was forced to make a false confession during his detention in Libya....
Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat announced that Ankara has started implementing a long-term multiple-entry visa system for Libyan citizens as of September 15. The announcement came during his meeting on Thursday with the Government of National...
61 illegal immigrants, mostly from Sudan, went missing after a boat capsized off Libya’s eastern coast, while 13 of them rescued, according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). In a statement on X, UNHCR said, “A second tragic incident occurred off...
MENASource September 18, 2025 • 2:14 pm ET Print this page Libya’s stalled transition: When domestic spoilers meet foreign interests By Luis Aleman and Karim Mezran On 16 August 2025, Libya held municipal elections in twenty-six municipalities,...
Athens continued to push Libya on Wednesday to undo a maritime delimitation agreement with Türkiye. The Greek Foreign Ministry noted that the agreement was at the top of the agenda during a meeting with Acting Foreign Minister of Libya’s...
Türkiye will implement a new visa system for Libyan nationals, offering easily obtainable long-term and multiple-entry visas as of Sep. 15, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat announced Thursday. The announcement came during the second round of the...
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Libyan administration of the Ras Jedir border post has denied reports circulating on some social media pages claiming that the crossing had been completely shut down, clarifying instead that a power outage...
Libya and Greece have held technical talks in Athens on maritime border demarcation and exclusive economic zones in the Mediterranean. The meeting was chaired by Libyan Foreign Minister Taher al-Baour and his Greek counterpart Giorgos...
Jan Marsalek, a former business executive turned Russian spy, has reportedly been fighting in Ukraine after fleeing from European prosecution in 2020. Austrian-born Marsalek is the former chief operating officer (COO) of Wirecard, a German...
