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NOC and University of Benghazi join forces to boost petroleum education
Libyan Express
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August 12, 2025
NOC supports University of Benghazi in digital and training upgradesLibya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the University of Benghazi are moving to deepen cooperation in petroleum sciences, training, and technology transfer, in a bid to...
Libya corridor to Crete shows sharp increase
Kathimerini
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Irregular migrant entries into the European Union dropped by 18% in the first seven months of 2025, totaling 95,200, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, has announced. While most routes saw decreases, pressure remained high across...
Conflict as System Realignment: How Overloaded Systems Reset Themselves
E-International Relations
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August 18, 2025
When political systems descend into conflict, the standard explanations tend to revolve around human error: failed diplomacy, miscalculation, or the deliberate pursuit of aggressive ambition. These accounts can be persuasive, but they often...
Al-Trabelsi Confirms the Interior Ministry’s Readiness to Secure Electoral Processes in Libya
The Libya Update
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August 11, 2025
Major General Emad Mustafa Trabelsi, the Acting Interior Minister of Libya’s Government of National Unity, affirmed the ministry’s full preparedness to secure the municipal elections scheduled for August 16, 2025, ensuring a safe and organized...
Discussions to Enhance Digital Transformation Between National Oil Corporation and University of Benghazi
The Libya Update
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August 11, 2025
Eng. Masoud Suleiman, Chairman of the Board of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), held talks with Dr. Abdelkarim Al-Ghazali, Acting President of the University of Benghazi, and Magdi Al-Otaibi, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Petroleum –...
UN envoy outlines plan to revive Libya’s stalled political process
The Libya Observer
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The UN’s top official in Libya has presented Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah with a plan aimed at breaking the country’s political deadlock and paving the way for long-delayed elections. Hanna Tetteh, the UN Secretary-General’s Special...
What are the top environmental threats to the Mediterranean?
Deutsche Welle
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August 9, 2025
In the Libyan coastal city of Sirte, Mokhtar al-Rammash prepares to take his beat-up plastic boat out on another fishing trip. Untangling his worn and fraying nets, he points to the waste-scattered surface of the sea. "These nets now catch only...
Putin, Lukashenko and Libyan military leader suspected of planning to trigger fresh EU migration flows
EUToday
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August 11, 2025
11European Union officials are scrutinising flight patterns between eastern Libya and Belarus amid concerns that Moscow and allied actors could be preparing to apply renewed migration pressure on the bloc’s eastern frontier. The services, operated...
Libya makes largest peace index leap since 2020
The Libya Observer
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Libya has made the most significant improvement globally in the 2025 Global Peace Index, rising 25 spots to rank 131st with a score of 2.4 points. This marks the country’s best performance since 2020, despite remaining categorized among nations...
Libya’s Oil Output Reaches 1.4 Million Barrels per Day, Says NOC Chief
The Libya Update
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August 6, 2025
Chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, announced that the country’s crude oil production has reached 1.406 million barrels per day, with condensate output at 53,500 barrels per day and natural gas production standing...
Climate-driven hunger will fuel next migration crisis
The Times Group Malawi
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August 6, 2025
In the first half of 2025, nearly 20,000 people crossed the English Channel to the United Kingdom (UK) in small boats – a 48 percent increase from the same period last year. In Greece, arrivals from Libya have surged by 173 percent since the...
Law on Renewable Energy in Libya : Positive Convergences, Constructive Recommendations, and Promising Prospects
Tunisie Numerique
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August 10, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp A two-day workshop dedicated to the law on renewable energy was held in Tunis, bringing together high-level Libyan decision-makers and energy experts. The event was organized within the framework of cooperation...
Türkiye rises as the gatekeeper against Israeli expansion
Sabah
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August 18, 2025
Since its foundation in 1948, Israel has operated under a strategic doctrine that treats geography, sovereignty and international norms as negotiable whenever “security” is invoked. Zionism’s expansionist impulse, historically constrained by...
Municipality Guard and Central Bank of Libya discuss implementation of commercial and financial activities’ laws and regulations
Libya Herald
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August 10, 2025
Major General Rajab Gatusa, Head of the Tripoli based Municipal Guard Agency, received yesterday a delegation of directors of the departments and banks of the Central Bank of Libya, in the presence of the directors of departments and branches of...
What environmental challenges does the Mediterranean face?
Deutsche Welle
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August 9, 2025
In the Libyan coastal city of Sirte, Mokhtar al-Rammash prepares to take his beat-up plastic boat out on another fishing trip. Untangling his worn and fraying nets, he points to the waste-scattered surface of the sea. "These nets now catch only...
UN appoints new resident coordinator in Libya
Gulf Times
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August 9, 2025
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced the appointment of Swedish national Ingeborg Richardson as the new Resident Coordinator and Deputy Special Representative in Libya, succeeding Zimbabwe's Aeneas Chuma. The UN said in a...
Libya's HNEC sets August 16 as date for elections in 51 municipalities
The Libya Observer
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The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has officially set August 16, 2025, as the date for conducting municipal council elections for the second group of 51 municipalities. According to a decision issued by the HNEC on Monday, polling...
Environment Ministry voices concern over release of cobras in Derna nature reserve
The Libya Observer
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The Ministry of Environment has raised alarm over the release of 72 cobra snakes into the Wadi Al-Naqah Reserve near Derna, warning of possible ecological disruption. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said that restoring environmental...
The Libyan Dinar Between Central Bank Diplomacy and the Expansion of the Parallel Market: Cautious Optimism on the Horizon!
The Libya Observer
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By Al-Mihdi Hindi, political economy analyst The Libyan landscape has recently witnessed rapid developments that may pave the way for a new phase of economic stability and offer the long-awaited boost of optimism for the Libyan dinar. With the...
Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in Libya on agenda of Libyan-UN meeting
Panapress
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August 8, 2025
08 august 2025 - 15:14:44 BBA/WA 378 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General, Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Aeneas Chuma, met...