Technical and operational cooperation between the aeronautical authorities in Libya and Tunisia on the agenda of a meeting

14 october 2025 - 16:04:02 BBA/WA 452 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Transport of the national unity government, Mohamed Al-Chahoubi, Monday discussed with the Director General of Tunisian civil...

Senate asks FG to rescue citizens trapped in Libya, launch anti-trafficking campaign

The senate has urged the federal government to intensify the repatriation and reintegration of Nigerians stranded in Libya. Lawmakers also implored to the launch a national campaign discouraging irregular migration to conflict zones. The...

Haftar discusses with the British ambassador in Libya the evolution of the Libyan political process

14 october 2025 - 16:17:51 BBA/WA 371 Views Panafrican News Agency Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The commander-in-chief of the Libyan armed forces based in the east, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Tuesday discussed with the UK ambassador to Libya, Martin...

UN Libya representative says tensions eased, commends efforts by local actors, Türkiye

ISTANBUL UN Special Representative for Libya Hanna Tetteh told the Security Council on Tuesday that tensions have eased in the country, thanks to local and international mediation, as she singled out Türkiye for praise. "I am pleased to report...

Senator Natasha Urges Nigerian Govt To Repatriate Female Citizens, Children Born In Libyan Jails

The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to take immediate steps to repatriate Nigerian women and their children currently held in Libyan prisons, describing their...

Tunisian delegation visits the Food and Drug Control Center in Benghazi

Benghazi – The Director of the Benghazi Center for Drug and Food Control, Mahmoud Al-Zaydi, announced that a delegation from the Republic of Tunisia conducted a working visit to the center’s headquarters in the city of Benghazi, as part of...

Senate seeks repatriation of Nigerian women, children from Libyan prisons

The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to commence urgent diplomatic and humanitarian efforts to repatriate Nigerian women and their children currently languishing in Libyan prisons. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by...

Senate Urges Swift Rescue of Women, Children from Libyan Prisons

The Nigerian Senate has demanded immediate intervention to evacuate hundreds of Nigerian women and children languishing in notorious Libyan prisons, where reports of abuse, starvation, and forced labor persist. The upper chamber of Nigeria's...

Libya, Tunisia discuss strengthening aviation cooperation

Minister of Transport, Mohammed Al-Shahoubi, met on Monday with the Director General of Tunisian Civil Aviation, accompanied by the Chargé d’Affaires at the Tunisian Embassy in Libya and representatives of several Tunisian airlines. The meeting...

Libyan، Russian UN envoys meet ahead of Security Council session on Libya

Libya’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Taher El-Sonni, met on Monday in New York with his Russian counterpart, Vasily Nebenzya, to discuss the latest developments in Libya ahead of a UN Security Council session scheduled for...

Libya central bank says it has authorised the printing of dinars worth $11bln

BENGHAZI, Libya - Libya's central bank said on Tuesday it had authorised the printing of 60 billion Libyan dinars ($11 billion) to ensure cash liquidity was available "in a balanced and stable manner." About 25 billion dinars of the total has been...

Tunisia: Trade deficit plunges to -16,728.3 MD at end of September 2025

The trade deficit stood at -16,728.3 million dinars (MD), compared to -13,497.4 MD during the first nine months of 2024, the National Statistics Institute (INS) just announced. The coverage rate reached a level of (73.5%) compared to (77.5%)...

Doha Film Festival Unveils International Competition Lineup For Inaugural Edition

Qatar’s Doha Film Festival has announced the International Feature Film Competition lineup for its inaugural edition in November. It is the main competition of the new event, spearheaded by the Doha Film Institute, which will mete out awards worth...

Benghazi hosts an important meeting to follow up on the voluntary return program for the Sudanese

Benghazi – The committee concerned with monitoring the voluntary return program for displaced Sudanese brothers held its third meeting in Benghazi yesterday, Monday, chaired by Foreign Minister Abdul Hadi Al-Hweij. The meeting was attended by the...

EU has long engaged with Libya’s Haftar on ‘technical’ migration matters, sources tell Euronews

The European Commission has consistently engaged with leaders from eastern Libya, including the military led by Khalifa Haftar, at a "technical level" to discuss migration management, an EU official told Euronews. The Commission and the European...

Trump’s war on drugs is also about regime change

The effort has included labeling such groups as terrorist organizations, carrying out military strikes against alleged drug-carrying boats from Venezuela, raising the U.S. bounty on Maduro’s head to $50 million and cutting off diplomatic talks...

Powering Libya’s Green Renaissance: How Al-Fath Agricultural Company is Powering the Nation’s Fields with Valley Pivots and New Holland Tractors

In the heart of Libya’s agricultural transformation, Al-Fath Agricultural Supplies Company stands as a symbol of progress, resilience, and modern innovation. As the nation advances its development and food security goals, Al-Fath has taken a...

At least 56 countries projected to miss low hunger threshold by 2030, warns report

The report has been published by the Irish humanitarian organisation Concern Worldwide, the German aid agency Welthungerhilfe, and the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV). According to the report, the Global Hunger...

Pope urges Italy to remain open to migrants in meeting with president

Pope Leo XIV thanked Italy on Tuesday for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain open to welcoming and integrating migrants as he took part in a pomp-filled meeting with the Italian president. Leo completed the...

Hungarian firm to build cement plant in Libya

A Hungarian company is planning to build a cement plant in Libya as part of the OPEC member’s plan to reconstruct the infrastructure and other sectors, aided by a surge in its oil export revenues following an increase in its crude output. Rotary...