Local News: General News
Al-Baour meets with the Chadian Foreign Minister
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Tripoli - November 6, 2026 (LANA) - Taher Al-Baour, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Government of National Unity, met on Thursday evening with Ahmed Kougri, Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Chadians Abroad of the Republic of Chad, to discuss the issues on the agenda of the 22nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), scheduled to be held on Saturday in Tripoli. They also discussed coordination and consultation on the topics... Read more
Abu-Ghafah Urges Teachers to Prioritize National and Educational Interests and Return to Schools
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Tripoli, November 5, 2026 (LANA) – On Thursday, the Minister of Finance in the Government of National Unity, Rashid Abu-Ghafah, appealed to teachers to prioritize national and educational interests, end their strike, and return to schools.Abu-Ghafah announced that the Ministry of Finance will transfer the funds for the "class-session allowance" for the 2026–2027 academic year—totaling 719 million Libyan dinars—to the Ministry of Education this coming Sunday, alongside the disbursement of... Read more
HoR's Speaker meets with officials from the Great Man-Made River Project
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Benghazi, November 5, 2026 (LANA) – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Al-Salihin Abdul Nabi, met on Thursday with officials from the Great Man-Made River Project Implementation and Management Authority to discuss the difficulties and challenges affecting the operation of the Authority’s systems, as well as potential solutions.The House of Representatives stated on its official page that the meeting took place at the House’s headquarters. It was attended by Abdulsalam Bal-Ashhar,... Read more
Phone call between foreign ministers of Egypt and Cyprus
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Tripoli, November 5, 2026 (LANA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, discussed developments regarding the Libyan dossier—as well as recent events in the Eastern Mediterranean—during a telephone call. The discussion took place within the framework of ongoing consultations on regional issues and efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations.The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on its official page that... Read more
Cultural Committee of the Benghazi Book Fair Announces a Program Bridging Literature, Technology, and Identity
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Benghazi, November 5, 2026 (LANA) – The fifth edition of the Benghazi International Book Fair continues with a diverse cultural and literary program curated by the Cultural Committee. The program brings together established literary and intellectual figures alongside young talent, exploring themes such as literature, identity, digital media, and artificial intelligence.Rehab Shanib, head of the fair’s Cultural Committee, stated that this year’s theme, "Generations Meet and Visions Renew,"... Read more
