Ship held in Greece allowed to carry military equipment to Libya
A Panama-flagged cargo ship, was allowed to continue to Libya despite being detained at the port of Astakos in Greece...
Eddie Monkman
The Astakos incident and Libya’s role in the Mediterranean
In late July 2025, a Panama-flagged cargo vessel, AYA1, was detained at the port of Astakos in Greece after being...
Where next for EU – Libya relations?
Following the acrimonious exit of an EU delegation from Benghazi airport on July 8th, the future of cross-Mediterranean relations has...
Russia’s growing influence in Libya
Since Bashar Al Assad’s Syrian regime fell in 2024, Russia has sought to find new strategic alliances in the MENA...
Greece aims to stem flow of migrants from Libya
Greece is to deploy frigates in the Mediterranean in order to try and stem the flow of migrants from Libya...
Russia reportedly using Libyan airbase as arms hub
Russia has reportedly used a Libyan airbase located just east of Benghazi as a regional base in North Africa from...
Libya’s subtle involvement in Sudan civil war
Since civil war began in Sudan in April 2023, the potential for the conflict to affect the region has grown....
Senior Libyan official warns of economic crisis
The head of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohammed Menfi has sent a letter to the Speaker of the House of...
Gaza convoy reports mistreatment in eastern Libya
A convoy travelling to Gaza that has crossed North Africa has reported experiencing mistreatment as the hands of the authorities...
EU condemns breaking of ceasefire in Libya
The European Union has condemned the fact that there have been recent violations of the ceasefire in Tripoli during the...
Clashes in Tripoli during Eid condemned by international groups
International organisations, including the European Union and the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), have condemned the fact that clashes...
Convoy heading for Gaza departs from Tunisian capital
A convoy heading for Gaza made up of citizens from a number of North African countries, including Libya, has set...
“Zionism is the problem”: A Jewish voice of resistance
For decades, Zionism has been presented in much of the Western world as an inextricable component of Jewish identity. It...
4 million people believed to have fled Sudan since outbreak of war
4 million people have believed to have fled Sudan since the outbreak of civil war in April 2023 plunged the...
Morocco leads Africa’s baryte consumption, production and exports
Morocco has accounted for 67% of Africa's total baryte consumption meaning it leads the way across the entire continent, according...
