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Explosion Hits Oil Tanker Off Libya
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A vessel transporting approximately one million barrels of crude oil has experienced an explosion off Libya’s shoreline. Although the detonation caused serious damage, there have been no reports of injuries or environmental contamination....
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: European Parliament committee probes human rights in EU-Southern Neighbourhood deals ― EU approves €4 billion aid to Egypt ― Sudanese refugees fleeing Egypt ― Italian NGOs demand end to Italy-Libya co-operation ― EU allocates €202…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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June 26, 2025
The European Parliament (EP) Subcommittee on Human Rights has organised a public hearing on the human rights implications of the EU’s memoranda of understanding (MoU) with its partners in the Southern Neighbourhood. The EP has approved €4 billion...
Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...
Libyan Premier Says Stability is Restored in Tripoli
MENAFN
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Libyan Premier Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh announced on Tuesday that peace and order had been reestablished in Tripoli following violent confrontations in the city. The skirmishes began on Monday, primarily affecting the Salah al-Din and Abu...
Libya Clashes Break Out After Security Chief Death Claim
MENAFN
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Intense fighting broke out in Libya's capital, Tripoli, on Monday as opposing armed groups clashed. The violence follows unconfirmed reports of the death of Abdul-Ghani al-Kikli, also known as Ghaniwa, who led the Stability Support...
Libya Extends Condolences for Iran’s Explosion Victims
MENAFN
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya's Foreign Ministry extended condolences on Sunday following a devastating explosion at an Iranian port. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the State of Libya expresses sincere condolences and heartfelt...
Groups Protest in Libyan Capital
MENAFN
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May 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Multiple factions organized protests on Friday in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, following a series of violent incidents in the city. The gatherings took place in Martyrs' Square, where participants voiced their opposition to the current...
UN Urges Calm Amid Escalating Tensions in Libya's Capital
MENAFN
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) urged for calm on Monday as military mobilization and escalating tensions were reported in Tripoli, Libya's capital. "UNSMIL is closely monitoring reports of the military build-up and...
Weaponized groups collide in Libyan capital
MENAFN
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Armed clashes broke out in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, on Monday evening following the assassination of a senior military commander. Abdul Ghani al-Kikli, head of the UN-backed government’s Stability Support Apparatus (SSA), was reportedly...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: EU deepens police co-operation with Egypt ― Libyan authorities escalate crackdown on humanitarian organisations ― NGO accuses Moroccan authorities of ‘forced disappearances’ ― EU announces financial support for Palestinian Authori…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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April 17, 2025
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has signed a working agreement with Egypt. Libyan authorities have suspended the operation of ten humanitarian NGOs after accusing them of facilitating the “resettlement” of...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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April 3, 2025
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR suspends programmes in Egypt ― Rise in hate speech and violence targeting people on the move in Libya ― Shipwreck survivors deported to Tunisian desert The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has suspended most of its...
Emirerri Steel to Showcase Premium Pipe & Pipe Fittings at PetroAfrica 2025 – Libya Edition in Tunisia
EIN Presswire
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April 2, 2025
Emirerri Steel to showcase premium SS, CS & Nickel Alloy pipes & fittings at PetroAfrica 2025, Tunisia. Visit Booth 295 from 8–11 April to explore our solutions MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Emirerri Steel, a...
Turkey criticizes EU summit learders' conclusions
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Türkiye has sharply criticized the conclusions of the European Union leaders' summit held on June 26, 2025, accusing Greece and the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus (GCASC) of persistently advancing what it described as...
Libyan Crown Prince HRH Prince Mohammed El Hassan El Rida El Senussi Delivers Independence Day Address
EIN Presswire
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December 26, 2024
Calls for Unity, Stability, and a Return to Constitutional Monarchy to Secure Libya’s Future LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On the occasion of Libya’s Independence Day, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed El...
Mr. Ayuk Draws Attention to Investment Opportunities in Libya's New Energy Era
EIN Presswire
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January 29, 2025
SOUTH AFRICA, January 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Libya's Oil and Gas Opportunities Will Be the Main Focus of the 2025 Libya Energy & Economic Summit Libya is rapidly becoming a major force in the world energy market due to its enormous...
Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 25 June 2025
South African Government
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June 26, 2025
A. Issues in the environment 1. National Dialogue 1.1 70 Years of the Freedom Charter 1.1.1 On this day, 70 years ago viz. 26th of June 1955, more than 3000 delegates from various racial and social backgrounds, gathered in Kliptown, Johannesburg...
Oracle Is Going All In on Libya – And Qabas Consulting Is The Key Reason
EIN Presswire
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November 27, 2024
Libya continues advancing oil production efficiency, driving modernisation, leveraging technology, and achieving unprecedented progress for the nation. TRIPOLI, LIBYA, November 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Libya is emerging as a focal point...
Friedman Institute Releases Report on " Analysis on Libyan Oil and Gas Supply - Italy's Strategic Role in Mediterranean Energy "
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 9, 2024
ROME, ITALY, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Friedman Institute has released its analysis report "Libyan Oil and Gas Supply - Italy's Strategic Role in Mediterranean Energy ". Italy is positioning itself as a central energy hub in the...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: EU accused of funding forced deportations from Türkiye ― European Commission President calls for development of ‘return hubs’ ― Egypt and Tunisia reportedly reluctant to co-operate with EU on migration deals; Libya showing more ‘c…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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October 17, 2024
A new investigative report has revealed the EU’s indirect involvement in forced deportations from Türkiye to Syria and Afghanistan. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the development of ‘return hubs’ in advance of an...
Sudanese official states Ukraine doing West’s ‘dirty work’ in Africa
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A Sudanese Foreign Ministry official, Muhammad Al-Sirr, has accused Ukraine of doing the West’s “dirty work” by backing armed groups involved in terrorist attacks across African countries like Libya, Somalia, and Niger. In an interview...