Libya

Libya’s Parliament Replaces Speaker Saleh in 110-0 Vote

Libya's parliament elected Al-Salheen Abdel-Nabi speaker on Tuesday, 6 October, replacing Aguila Saleh, who calls the process unlawful.

October 8, 2026

Libya Explained: Two Rival Governments, Africa’s Biggest Oil Reserves and the Road to Europe

Libya explained: who runs Tripoli and the east, how nearly 1.5 million barrels of oil a day fund the state,...

September 28, 2026

Libya Loses 200,000 Barrels a Day After an Armed Group Shuts a Valve

Sharara field shutdown cuts output at Libya's biggest field by 200,000 barrels a day after an armed group closed a...

September 22, 2026

Libya Power Cuts Hit Tripoli With Outages of Up to 36 Hours

Libya power cuts can last up to 36 hours in one Tripoli district, a restaurateur told Reuters. Diesel prices climb...

September 18, 2026

Libya Executions Halt Sought by UN After Over 30 Put to Death in East

The UN mission in Libya sought a Libya executions halt on 16 September 2026, after more than 30 people were...

September 18, 2026

Libya France Direct Flights Return as MedSky Links Tripoli and Paris

Libya France direct flights returned on 17 September 2026, as MedSky linked Tripoli, Paris and Benghazi. What changed, what is...

September 18, 2026

Libya and Washington Talk Elections, Budget and Oil

Tripoli’s prime minister met the senior US diplomat on 13 September. Behind the meeting sits an east-west accord committing to...

September 14, 2026

Drone Attack on Tripoli Fuel Depot Extends a Month of Strikes on Libya’s Oil Lifeline

LIBYA · ENERGY Key Facts —The latest strike A drone targeted the Brega fuel depot on Airport Road in Tripoli...

September 9, 2026

Car Bomb Kills Haftar’s Military Intelligence Chief in Benghazi

LIBYA · SECURITY Key Facts —What happened Major General Fawzi al-Mansouri, the military intelligence chief of Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National...

September 9, 2026