Libya leaders pledge to restore security balance in Tripoli
The Presidential Council (PC) member Abdullah al-Lafi and Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh have stressed the need to restore and stabilise the security situation in the capital, Tripoli, through coordinated institutional efforts.
The two officials met on Sunday at the Nasr Forest Halls Complex to review the security conditions across the country. According to a statement on the government’s official platform, the meeting focused on overcoming security challenges and enhancing cooperation among national institutions to prevent instability.
CBL detects unrecorded 3.5 billion dinars in withdrawn banknotes
Libya’s Central Bank (CBL) has uncovered 3.5 billion Libyan dinars in 50-dinar banknotes that were not officially registered, raising concerns over possible large-scale unregulated currency circulation.
In a preliminary count of withdrawn notes, the bank said the unaccounted cash is part of a second issuance printed in Russia during a period when Libya was operating with two rival central banks.
Al-Ahly Benghazi and Al-Ahly Tripoli compete for 2024-25 Basketball League title
The Libyan sports scene is witnessing a fiery confrontation between the two basketball giants, Al-Ahly Benghazi and Al-Ahly Tripoli, in the final of the 2024-25 Basketball League.
The final will be held according to the "Best of Five" system; the team that wins three out of five matches will be crowned the league champion.
The series of matches begins on Monday, with Al-Ahly Benghazi hosting Al-Ahly Tripoli at the Al-Hilal Sports Club Hall. The second match will be held the following day, Tuesday, at the same hall.
Herd of gazelles released in the Waddan Mountain range
A ceremony was held on Saturday in Wadi Al-Hisan—one of the locations within the Waddan mountain range—for the release of a herd of gazelles, as part of an initiative launched by the Waddan Wildlife Association to preserve biodiversity and environmental balance in the area.
The herd consisted of ten male and female gazelles, previously captured from various parts of Al-Jufra. Some of them were born in private farms in the city of Waddan.
The event was attended by representatives from several official bodies, local civil society organizations, and businesspeople supporting the initiative.
Libya reviews textbook supply amid corruption concerns
The Libyan authorities convened a high-level meeting in Tripoli on Wednesday to address delays and concerns surrounding the printing and delivery of school textbooks for the 2025–2026 academic year.
The meeting, chaired by the head of the Administrative Control Authority, Abdullah Qaderbouh, included the acting Minister of Education in the Government of National Unity, the Deputy Minister for Educational Affairs, and representatives from several related bodies.
Health Ministry distributes new batch of growth hormone for children
The Ministry of Health in the Government of National Unity confirmed on Monday the arrival of a new batch of growth hormone intended for the treatment of children suffering from growth disorders.
The ministry called on the parents of affected children to visit one of the accredited hospitals or health centers to obtain the medication.
Tripoli’s Fragile Calm: A Truce Meant to Be Broken
The renewed clashes in Tripoli on June 8 and 9 served as a grim reminder of a truth few dare to voice openly: the so-called truce in Libya’s capital is not peace, but a tactical pause — a breakable agreement, made by actors who never intended to be bound by it.
NOC affirms Libya's sovereign rights over Eastern Mediterranean resources
The National Oil Corporation (NOC) has reaffirmed its commitment to Libya's sovereign rights over the resources of the Eastern Mediterranean within Libyan borders.
European Council extends EUBAM in Libya for two years
The European Council has extended the mandate of the European Border and Coast Guard Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) for an additional two years, until June 30, 2027.
Parallel government discusses with Greek Consul maritime border demarcation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the parallel government, Abdul Hadi Al-Huwaij, has presented his government's position on issues related to maritime border demarcation
GECOL continues work on vital substation in Ain Zara
Libya’s General Electricity Company (GECOL) announced on Saturday that work is ongoing at the Al-Habaybia substation project in Ain Zara, describing it as one of the key infrastructure projects aim
Criminal research centre concludes first training week for newly appointed prosecutors
The Criminal Research Centre, under the Office of the Attorney General, has concluded the first week of its training programme aimed at strengthening the foundational ski
Dbeibah orders treatment for child who migrated to Italy for medical care
Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh has ordered full state coverage for the treatment of Soha Abu Al-Saud, a young girl suffering from a rare liver enzyme disorder, after h
UNSMIL invites youth in Ajdabiya, Al-Bayda, Derna, and Shahhat to discuss Advisory Committee options
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has called on young people from the cities of Ajdabiya, Al-Bayda, Derna, Shahhat, and surrounding areas to take part
Libyan Red Crescent in Al-Bayda buries unidentified victims of Storm Daniel
The Libyan Red Crescent of Al-Bayda branch has carried out the burial of unidentified remains belonging to victims of Storm Daniel, as part of its ongoing humanitarian ef
Libya, Japan agree to strengthen bilateral relations across various fields
Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hisayuki Fujii, has met with the Chargé d’Affaires at the Libyan Embassy in Japan, Ahmed Al-Naas, to discuss bilateral relati
Tobruk authorities seize 34 shotguns in border raid
The Anti‑Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Agency in Tobruk has seized 34 shotguns during a raid on a property in the Imsaed area, near the Egyptian border, amid susp
