Local News: Political News
Libya appears in a global ranking of air pollution levels
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Reporting by: Fatima Al-WarfaliBenghazi, March 24, 2026 (LANA) – A report by a Swiss company specializing in air quality indicators for 2025 revealed high levels of pollution in several countries, with significant variations in the average concentration of fine particulate matter in the air.According to Fares Fathi, Director of the Geographic Information Systems Department at the Libyan Ministry of Environment, Pakistan topped the list of the most polluted countries with an annual average... Read more
The House of Representatives' Defense Committee warns of the repercussions of the Russian gas tanker incident near the Libyan coast.
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Benghazi, March 23, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan House of Representatives' Defense and National Security Committee confirmed that it is following with grave concern the serious security and military repercussions of the incident involving the Russian liquefied natural gas tanker "Arctic Metagas," which was attacked in international waters in the Mediterranean Sea on March 3 and subsequently drifted close to the Libyan coast, specifically off the coast of Zuwara.In a statement issued Monday, the committee said that this incident,... Read more
The Chinese ambassador to Libya congratulates the Libyan people on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
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Tripoli, March 22, 2026 (LANA) – The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Libya, Ma Xueliang, congratulated the Libyan people on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.In a post on his official page, Ma Xueliang stated that the approximately 30 million Muslims in China share the joy and happiness of the Libyan people on this occasion.The Chinese Ambassador affirmed his country's commitment to protecting the freedom of religious belief for its citizens and guaranteeing all their legitimate... Read more
Al-Menfi receives a congratulatory telegram from the President of Turkmenistan on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
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Tripoli – March 22, 2026 – (LANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, received a congratulatory telegram today, Sunday, from the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.The telegram emphasized strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between Libya and.... Read more
The Russian and Chinese ambassadors in Tripoli discuss the latest developments in Libya.
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Tripoli – March 22, 2026 – (LANA) – The Russian Embassy in Libya reported that the Russian Ambassador to Libya, Aydar Aganin, met today, Sunday, with the new Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Libya, Ma Xueliang, to discuss the latest developments in Libya.The Russian Embassy explained that the two sides also discussed the political process and the United Nations' efforts to advance a settlement in Libya, within the framework of their traditional bilateral.... Read more
