Libyan Mufti: People must take to streets to call for overthrowing all transitional political entities
Libya’s Mufti, Sheikh Sadiq Al-Ghariani, called on those advocating for protests to take to the streets not only to overthrow the government but also to eliminate the current transitional bodies.
Speaking on Tanasuh TV, the Mufti said: "It is incumbent upon the people to take to the streets in their tens of thousands to call for elections and an end to the transitional phases.”
CBL announces new date for electronic payment forum in Tripoli
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has announced that the Electronic Payment Forum and Exhibition — the largest banking event in Libya — will now take place from June 15 to 17, 2025, at the Tripoli International Fairgrounds. The event was originally scheduled for May 20 but was postponed due to recent security incidents in the capital.
LFF confirms return of hexagonal stage, final to be held abroad
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has announced that the second leg of the national league’s hexagonal stage is set to begin soon, despite earlier delays attributed to unforeseen circumstances.
In a statement published on its official Facebook page, the Federation reiterated its commitment to organizing what it describes as an "exceptional league" that reflects the ambitions of Libyan football. It praised the technical standards displayed in the opening stage and commended the positive cooperation between competing clubs.
Libya telecom holding company launches medusa submarine cable project
The Libyan Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Company (LPTIC) has announced the launching of the "Medusa" submarine cable project, one of the strategic initiatives that will connect Libya to Europe through an undersea cable stretching 8,700 kilometers.
The launching ceremony was attended by the Head of the General Authority for Communications and Information, Abdelbaset Al-Baaour; Chairman of the Board of LPTIC, Youssef Abu Zuwaita; Mayor of Misrata, Mahmoud Al-Saqoutari; and officials from telecommunications companies.
Libya issues tough new exam rules to curb cheating
The Ministry of Education has announced strict new guidelines for students sitting for national certificate exams, aiming to uphold transparency and discipline in the testing process.
The National Examination Centre issued a statement on Tuesday requiring students to arrive at least 15 minutes before exams begin. Late arrivals—more than 10 minutes after the start—will not be allowed into exam halls. Students must also verify that their names and seat numbers are correctly printed on both question and answer sheets.
Libya court jails health officials over faulty medical equipment deal
A criminal court in Tripoli has sentenced thirteen health officials and contractors to five years in prison after convicting them of involvement in the supply of medical equipment that failed to meet approved standards.
The case centred on employees tasked with verifying and receiving goods for the Ministry of Health, as well as agents from companies contracted to provide medical supplies.
Prosecutors charged a total of fourteen individuals after uncovering documents falsely claiming that hospitals in Ghadames, Jandouba, Nessma, and Al-Shuqayqa had received the equipment.
Forsake your stupidity, you fools!
The dismantling of the Stability Support Apparatus and the government's control of its headquarters in Tripoli, in a swift and successful operation, and the subsequent outbreak of fighting with other groups, led by the Special Deterrence Force, revealed fragility of the security balance in the capital. Immediately after the news of the killing of the head of the Stability Support Apparatus, Abdulghani al-Kikli, and the advance of government forces toward his camps and headquarters, the remaining armed groups in the capital prepared to confront government forces.
Brega confirms fuel availability and expands 24/7 station operations
Brega Oil Company has assured citizens that fuel supplies across the country remain stable, with sufficient stock to fully and consistently meet local market demands, urg
British embassy denies closure rumours
The British embassy in Tripoli has firmly denied recent reports suggesting its closure, asserting that these claims are "completely unfounded."
PM meets justice minister to boost rule of law and human rights
Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh held talks on Thursday with Justice Minister Halima Ibrahim, focusing on strengthening the rule of law and advancing human rights in th
Libyan Embassy in Malaysia announces visa extension for visitors
The Libyan Embassy in Malaysia announced that Malaysian authorities have approved extending the visa stay for Libyan visitors from 14 to 30 days, with the option for furt
Al-Baour participates in Africa–EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Brussels
Libya’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Al-Taher Al-Baour, delivered a statement on peace, security, and governance during a high-level meeting of African and Europea
Tripoli International Airport launches charter flights after nearly a decade
Tripoli International Airport has officially reopened for private and medical evacuation flights, Libya’s Ministry of Transport announced on Tuesday.
No US plan to move Palestinians to Libya, says Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated on Tuesday that there is no plan or ongoing discussion within the US government to transfer Palestinians from Gaza to Libya,
Oil minister meets Shell executives to discuss investment opportunities
Minister of Oil and Gas, Khalifa Abdel-Sadiq, held high-level talks with a delegation from energy giant Shell to explore avenues for cooperation and investment in Libya's
Child among six stung by scorpions in one day, hospital warns of rising risk
A rural hospital in Gharyfa has reported receiving six scorpion sting cases in a single day, including a child in critical condition who narrowly survived.
Russian ambassador meets UNSMIL chief amid rising tensions in Tripoli
The Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aganin, has met with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative, Hanna Tetteh, to discuss the country’s current political an
