Arab Monetary Fund forecasts 14.3% growth for Libya economy
The Arab Monetary Fund has forecast Libya’s economy to grow by 14.3% in 2025 according to the Moroccan-friendly outlet North...
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Libya’s economic growth forecasts are optimist, says new report
The Arab Monetary Fund’s Economic Outlook report, released this week, has forecasted Libya’s economy to expand by 14.3% this year,...
Libya ready for elections but delayed by lack of electoral law
On August 11th, the head of the Libyan High National Election Commission (HNEC), Emad Al-Sayeh, announced that elections in Libya...
Libya: interest in abducted MP’s case renewed by leaked images
Libyan MP and prominent women's rights activist Siham Sergiwa was abducted from her home in Benghazi on July 17th, 2019,...
Libyan electoral office attacked as local elections grow closer
On the morning of August 12th, an armed assault was carried out on an electoral administration office in the Libyan...
Libya’s strongman Haftar appoints son as his deputy army chief
The leader of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar, has appointed his son Saddam Haftar as the deputy commander-in-chief of...
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...
Libya’s environmental crisis is due to neglect and and conflict
The Libyan Environment Minister for the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity, Ibrahim Al-Arabi, highlighted in an interview the “catastrophic” environmental...
Building to begin on road connecting Egypt, Libya, and Chad
The Egyptian Deputy Minister of Transport for Road Transport has announced that within a month, construction will begin on a...
Khalifa Haftar’s son rises to second in command in Libyan National Army
Libyan military leader Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar appointed his son, Lt Gen Saddam Haftar, as deputy commander-in-chief of the Libyan...
Libyan army denies plot to force resettlement of Palestinians
A source from the Libyan National Army (LNA) on August 10th strongly denied the unconfirmed reports of a secret agreement...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Libya and its structural collapse
Libya has since become a brutal case study in the consequences of institutional and governance collapse. The 2011 rebellion shattered...
Israeli minister says Libya should host displaced Gazans
While the conflict in Gaza continues to deepen, the outlines of Israel’s plan for displaced Palestinians from Gaza is slowly...
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...
Libyan oil company hits highest production levels in 20 years
Libya’s Sirte Oil Company has hit its highest level of daily crude oil production in 20 years, according to the...
