Local News: General News
Baghdad International Culinary Festival Kicks Off with Participation of Libyan Chef Ali Al-Turki
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Baghdad, October 10, 2026 (LANA) – The third edition of the Iraq International Culinary Festival kicked off today, Saturday, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, featuring the participation of Libyan Chef Ali Al-Mabrouk Al-Turki from Tripoli.Two hundred chefs from 35 countries are participating in the three-day event, competing across various culinary specialties and arts. The festival fosters an atmosphere that blends expertise and creativity, reflecting the diverse cultures of nations from... Read more
LANA mourns the passing of former colleague Abdel-Ati Al-Sunni
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Tripoli, October 10, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan News Agency (LANA) mourns the passing of former colleague Abdel-Ati Al-Sunni, who passed away yesterday, Friday, following a battle with illness.Throughout his career, the deceased served in various departments of the Libyan News Agency. He was a model of dedication to duty, always striving to perform his assigned tasks to the highest standard, and was known for his excellent relationships and good reputation among all his.... Read more
Head of the General Authority for Communications and Informatics holds series meetings with senior officials from the US (FCC)
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Washington, October 10, 2026 (WAL) – Mr. Abdulbasit Al-Baour, Head of the General Authority for Communications and Informatics, held a series of meetings with senior officials from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the Commission’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. The meetings aimed to explore prospects for cooperation and to gain insight into the US experience regarding telecommunications market regulation and the development of regulatory frameworks.The meetings—attended by the Authority’s Director of the... Read more
Libyan-Philippine Talks on Ways to Strengthen Joint Cooperation
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Tripoli, October 10, 2026 (LANA) – Ashraf Al-Taib, Director of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, discussed yesterday with Roderico C. Atienza, Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Libya, ways to strengthen and develop bilateral relations between the two friendly nations.The meeting reviewed several joint cooperation files, including the issue of the Filipino workforce. Both sides emphasized the need to expedite the conclusion of a memorandum of... Read more
Justice Minister Participates in International Justice Summit in Istanbul
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Istanbul, October 10, 2026 (LANA) – Halima Ibrahim, Minister of Justice of the Government of National Unity, participated in the International Justice Summit held in Istanbul, Turkey, on October 8–9. The summit, attended by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was held under the theme "The Future of International Justice: A Shared Responsibility for Humanity."On the sidelines of the summit, the Minister met with Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek. They discussed judicial cooperation between the two countries and ways to... Read more
