Local News: Political News
Lieutenant General (Al-Namroush) meets with the leadership of the Air Defense Forces General Staff
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Tripoli, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army, Lieutenant General Salah al-Din al-Namroush, held a meeting this morning with the Chief of Staff of the Air Defense Forces, Major General Abdul-Fattah al-Balouq, his deputy, and several commanders of departments and administrative offices within the Air Defense Command.The General Staff reported that a comprehensive visual presentation was given during the meeting, covering the work of the Air Defense Command, the efforts exerted at the Air... Read more
The House of Representatives confirms that no taxes or fees will be imposed on basic and essential goods for citizens
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Benghazi, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Libyan House of Representatives affirmed on Monday that no taxes or fees will be imposed on basic and essential goods for citizens, in response to reports circulating about a proposed tax on production and consumption.In a statement, the House said that all other matters are still under study and review by the relevant Libyan authorities and institutions. It emphasized that no decision will be made on these matters except in a way that serves the... Read more
Aguila Saleh discusses the latest developments in Libya with Berndt
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Benghazi, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Counselor Aguila Saleh, received the Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Libya, Jeremy Berndt, on Monday.The meeting, held at the House of Representatives headquarters in Benghazi, addressed the latest developments in Libya and ways to end the Libyan crisis....)...... Read more
Tetteh meets with the UAE ambassador to Libya in Tunisia
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Tunis, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Hanna Tetteh, met today in Tunis with the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Libya, Ali Al Mazrouei.According to the UN mission, Tetteh briefed the Emirati ambassador on the progress of the roadmap implementation and the recently launched structured dialogue.The UN envoy stressed the need for member states to support and encourage the recommendations issued by the dialogue, considering it a... Read more
Mitiga International Airport temporarily closed due to bad weather conditions
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Tripoli, January 26, 2026 (LANA) – Mitiga International Airport announced its temporary closure to air traffic today, Monday, from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, due to adverse weather conditions.The airport administration explained that this measure was taken to ensure the safety of air traffic and passengers, and that flight operations will resume as soon as weather conditions improve and new instructions are issued by the relevant authorities.The airport administration urged passengers and airlines... Read more
