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12Jan

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Libya’s Oldest Woman Dies at 114

Zuwara— The Libyan centenarian and oldest resident of the city of Zuwara, Hajja Ta’leiz Sassi Al-Ghardaq, passed away on Saturday at the age of 114, leaving behind a legacy of wisdom and vivid storie...

31Dec

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Libya Gets First Woman Mayor in History

Zelten—Libya gets its first woman mayor in its history as Ms. Al-Zayra Al-Maqtouf won the elections on Monday night and assumed the position of mayor of Zelten Municipality. Zelten is a Libyan coa...

Libya to Plant 100 Million Trees, PM Dbeibeh

19Dec

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Libya to Plant 100 Million Trees, PM Dbeibeh

Tripoli_ The Libya Greens Initiative (LGI) that is aiming to plant 100 million trees all over Libya has been approved by the head of the Government of National Unity (GNU) Abdulhamid Dbeibeh on Wedne...

Libya: Driving Courses on Sahara Desert Sand Dunes

5Dec

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Libya: Driving Courses on Sahara Desert Sand Dunes

By Staff Writer Sebha_ For a vast country such as Libya that spans over more than two million square kilometers, driving in the Sahara Desert and its huge sand dunes is both a surviving skill and ...

US Former President Trump Arrested in NY

5Apr

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US Former President Trump Arrested in NY

New York_ Former US President Donald Trump has been arrested and arraigned on Tuesday afternoon at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in the city of New York. He is becoming the first former presid...

29Mar

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Ghadames: The Struggle Against the Sun

By: Yaqin Laswad Tripoli, Libya_ The sun, a friend to some and an enemy to others. Depending on your geographical coordinates. Down below and up above in the poles and in the freezing regions the...

Libyan Women Eye Major Legislative Changes

12Mar

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Libyan Women Eye Major Legislative Changes

Benghazi_ The newly established national council for Libyan women has made it clear that it aims for bringing about major legislative changes to the sociopolitical and economic structures that ...

Libyan Writer, Yousef Sharif, Dies at 83

24Jul

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Libyan Writer, Yousef Sharif, Dies at 83

Tripoli_ Libyan writer Yousef Sharif died in Tripoli on Friday at the age of 83 due to covid-19. The late Sharif dedicated most of his writings to children and took them as topic of his works. He ...

Apartheid Israel: Palestinian Actors Boycott Cannes Festival after Their Film Labelled ‘Israeli’

10Jul

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culture

Apartheid Israel: Palestinian Actors Boycott Cannes Festival after Their Film Labelled ‘Israeli’

Cannes_ Describing Israeli policies in occupied Palestine as apartheid and erasure of identity, Palestinian actors starring in the new film "Let There Be Morning" have withdrawn their participation f...

Libya Mourns Activist Amal Al-Tawerghi, Died in Car Accident

22Jun

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Libya Mourns Activist Amal Al-Tawerghi, Died in Car Accident

Tawergha_ Libya mourns the human rights and social activist Amal Baraka Al-Tawerghi who died in a tragic traffic accident while returning from participating in the reopening of the coastal road on Su...