Local News: Political News
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Libya.
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Tripoli, May 10, 2025 (LANA) - The Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences announced that an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale occurred today, Saturday, in the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Libya.The center said in a statement that global monitoring stations recorded an earthquake at 7:35 local time today, Saturday, measuring 4.1 on the seismic scale. The center noted that the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Mediterranean Sea at a depth of 73 kilometers, approximately 125... Read more
The Ministry of Finance, in cooperation with the African Development Bank, concludes a workshop on enhancing investment opportunities in Libya.
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Tripoli, May 10, 2025 (LANA) - The Ministry of Finance of the Government of National Unity, in cooperation with the African Development Bank, organized a workshop in Tripoli entitled: "Investing for Peace and Progress: Leveraging Private Capital to Build a Resilient Libya."More than 80 participants, including government officials, businessmen, financial institutions, and civil society organizations, participated in the three-day workshop. The workshop discussed ways to promote private investment as a tool for peacebuilding,... Read more
The Stability Support Apparatus arrested an African national in possession of 2.4 kilograms of cocaine in Tripoli.
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Tripoli, May 10, 2025 (LANA) – The Investigations and Evidence Gathering Department of the Stability Support Agency (SSA) arrested an African national in the act of drug trafficking in a well-planned ambush in the capital, Tripoli.The agency explained in a statement today, Saturday, that the arrested person was in possession of (2.4) kilograms of cocaine, including (600) grams of raw cocaine. The agency indicated that the accused confessed, during interrogation, to the charges against him, while efforts are ongoing to arrest... Read more
The UN mission launches the Libyan Women's Platform to promote dialogue and empower women to participate actively in various fields.
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Tripoli, May 10, 2025 (LANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has invited Libyan women to join the "Libyan Women's Platform," an open dialogue space aimed at exchanging views and perspectives on the challenges facing women in Libya and exploring possible solutions to enhance their active participation in various fields.The mission emphasized that this platform is fully committed to respecting Libyan values and culture, national principles, and local and international legislation related to women's.... Read more
87 illegal immigrants were arrested during combing operations in areas leading to the city of Ghadames.
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Ghadames, May 9, 2025 (LANA) - The Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of 87 illegal immigrants of various African nationalities during combing operations in the desert areas, valleys, and dirt roads leading to the city of Ghadames.The ministry explained on its Facebook page that desert patrols affiliated with the Ghadames Security Sector of the Border Guard Service continue to conduct comprehensive combing operations as part of efforts to enhance security and combat illegal.... Read more
