The price of unity in Libya’s oil fields
Libya's decision to reopen its upstream oil sector to international investors after nearly two decades is beginning to deliver tangible...
Italy
Tunisian wrestler goes missing during competition in Italy
The head of the official Tunisian delegation to the Mediterranean Games, Hatem Marnaoui, announced the disappearance of Tunisian wrestler Chahd...
Libya: 10 convicted of terrorism-related crimes are executed
10 individuals convicted of "terrorist crimes" and assassinations targeting military personnel and civilians were executed by firing squad by authorities...
Spanish goverment faces legal threats over Ceuta inaction
The Spanish government has been ordered to resolve the migrant crisis in Ceuta within 30 days, or face legal action,...
US reaffirms Spain’s sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla
The US has reaffirmed its stance on Spanish sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla and has distanced itself from a recent...
Who is to blame for 60,000 migrants entering Spain’s Ceuta?
On July 30, the border between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta collapsed, allowing tens of thousands of illegal...
Western powers return to Libya in a new race for influence
Fifteen years after the 2011 NATO intervention that toppled Muammar Gaddafi and ushered Libya into a prolonged period of instability,...
Italy: Protests erupt after Moroccan man’s death
The death of a Moroccan-born man during a police arrest in the northern Italian city of Bologna has sparked protests...
Migrant crackdown in Libya sparks international backlash
Libya is facing growing international criticism after authorities across the country's political divide launched a widespread crackdown on migrants, asylum...
US and Italy step up support for Libya’s reunification
Libya's push towards national reunification has received fresh international attention amid a series of high-level diplomatic engagements. US President’s Adviser...
The new EU migration Pact and the battle for influence in Libya
On Friday 12 June the new European Pact for Asylum and Migration entered into force. EU is seeking to rebuild...
Land-based aid convoy seized in Libya en route to Gaza
As the Global Sumad Flotilla was seized by Israel, a land-based aid convoy has also been immobilised in Libya on...
China strengthens its position in Libya through trade and energy
Libya’s Minister of Industry and Minerals recently met with representatives of several Chinese companies to discuss prospects for industrial cooperation...
Israel deports “all foreign activists” by intercepting Gaza aid boat
Israel says it has deported all foreign activists detained after Israeli naval forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, as international...
Libya rebuilds aviation capacity through Italian training
Libya is deepening aviation cooperation with Italy after the Civil Aviation Authority approved Ansett Aviation Italia as a training provider...
