Tag: Libya

Power without a throne: how Khalifa Haftar controls Libya

Mar 7, 2026

When Nato helped overthrow Gaddafi in 2011, there were hopes of a new beginning....

What Khamenei’s death means for Russia and China

Mar 2, 2026

Moscow and Beijing left spluttering helplessly from sidelines as Donald Trump wi...

'Trauma still felt': North African Jews and the Holocaust

Jan 28, 2026

The Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe during World War II also had its effects ...

Libyans rediscover shared heritage as Tripoli’s red cit...

Jan 2, 2026

Plane carrying Libya’s top military leader crashes near...

Dec 24, 2025

Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Scotland

Dec 21, 2025

21 December 1988

Libya’s leaders running huge fuel-smuggling racket, hob...

Nov 20, 2025

In a country where political leaders are more adept at siphoning off $6.7-billio...

State-sanctioned fuel smuggling cost Libya $20bn over t...

Nov 16, 2025

Policy body calls for western-backed investigation into oil officials known to b...

French court to rule on Sarkozy’s bid for release from ...

Nov 10, 2025

Libyans rush banks amid cash crunch, government to prin...

Oct 16, 2025

The Libyan Central Bank has been printing more money in response to cash shortag...

Sarkozy sentenced to five years over secret Libyan cash...

Sep 26, 2025