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Lost In The Desert, Rediscovered Through Fashion In Burkina Faso
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) GENEVA, Switzerland, August 27, 2025/APO Group/ -- Salif Tiendrébéogo left Burkina Faso in search of a better life. He spent five years travelling through seven countries. In the end, he lost all his money,...
The Western Media: Psychopaths with Pens
Modern Ghana
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“The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and misfits—a false doorway to the backside of life, a filthy piss-ridden little hole nailed off by the building inspector, but...
Al-Ahly Tripoli, Al-Hilal to represent Libya in CAF Champions League; Al-Akhdar and Al-Ittihad in Confederation Cup
The Libya Observer
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The Competitions Committee of the Libyan Football Federation on Saturday confirmed Al-Ahly Tripoli as the champions of the 2024–2025 Libyan Premier League season. The committee also announced that Al-Ahly Tripoli and Al-Hilal, who finished first...
Libya's Haftar appoints son as second-in-command
The National News
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Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar has appointed his son as his second-in-command, in a move described as part of plans to enhance the capabilities of his forces. Lt Gen Saddam Haftar becomes deputy commander-in-chief, the administration that...
Only through principled partnership can Europe and Libya turn the tide on irregular migration
EurActiv
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August 17, 2025
Yusuf Kablan is Foreign Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister of the Libya Government of National Unity. For too long Europe’s approach to irregular migration has been driven by quick fixes and hollow rhetoric rather than by strategic insight and a...
UK-EU Facilitation Forum
European Policy Centre
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Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alice Berzolla Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Ana Berdzenishvili Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Arancha González Laya Arnaldo-Javier Mina Mendoza Benedetta...
Turkey tops Libya’s imports in 2025
The Libya Observer
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Turkey has emerged as the leading source of goods and services imported into Libya so far this year, followed by China, Egypt, India and Russia. Figures released by the Central Bank of Libya show that banks used $15.3bn in foreign currency between...
Strengthening Libya's Oil Sector: Why transparent leadership matters
Gulf Times
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August 16, 2025
In late May, Libya’s attorney general said three suspects were detained for allegedly storming the National Oil Corporation’s headquarters in Tripoli. The NOC described the episode as a minor dispute, while eastern authorities cited the incident...
Libyan Capital Tripoli to Host Major Sporting Event
Tunisie Numerique
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August 10, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Tripoli, the capital of Libya, is preparing to host Sportex 2025, an event bringing together sports stars, e-sports champions, and leading sports brands and companies under one roof. The third edition of the...
Africa: A Century of Oppression
Modern Ghana
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When the African Union launched its 38th summit in Addis Ababa this year, it marked one of the continent’s boldest moves to demand accountability for centuries of slavery, colonialism and exploitation. But words carry consequences, and some cannot...
Libya and Serbia discuss activating agreements in the field of health
Panapress
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August 9, 2025
09 august 2025 - 11:54:12 BBA/WA 12 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Secretary-General of the Libyan Ministry of Health of the Government of National Unity and Acting Minister, Mohamed al-Ghouj, and the Ambassador of...
Part 4: How a Nigerian teen trafficked through Libya became a celebrity barber in Europe
Pulse
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August 15, 2025
Part 3 recap: Jimmy’s journey took him from the edges of Niger into the unforgiving heart of the Sahara. He endured weeks without water, watched people die in the desert, and worked like a slave under the brutal sun for nothing but scraps of...
Attahadi University Hosts Russian Embassy Officials to Enhance Medical Education Cooperation
The Libya Update
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August 14, 2025
Tripoli – Attahadi University received the Chargé d’Affaires of the Russian Embassy in Libya and the Russian Cultural Attaché this Thursday, as part of its efforts to enhance the level of medical education and open up to international expertise....
Pregnant woman medically evacuated after migrant boat rescue in Mediterranean Sea
Africanews
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August 12, 2025
A pregnant woman who went into labour shortly after being rescued from a migrant boat in the Mediterranean Sea was evacuated by helicopter to Italy on Monday. Rescuers from the German charity Sea-Watch found the boat in distress packed with 67...
The Paddystinians of Belfast: On the Palestinian Solidarity Movement in Northern Ireland
Literary Hub
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August 27, 2025
I couldn’t believe my eyes: not one, but bunches of Palestinian flags kept appearing, every time we turned onto another Belfast street—waving at me, beckoning, inviting me into their story. It was 2011, my first trip to Northern Ireland, and I was...
In Libya’s Far Reaches They Tend to Sudan’s Silent Wounds
Modern Ghana
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Al-Kufra, Libya – Khartoum mornings once carried a familiar rhythm. The call to prayer echoed softly through the narrow streets, blending with the clatter of market stalls opening and the sound of children shuffling to school. For 45-year-old...
Britain lends a hand to preserve Libya’s desert jewel
Libyan Express
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August 10, 2025
Visit marks Britain’s continued engagement in Libya, with a focus on cultural preservation and local partnershipsGhadames Municipality announced on Sunday the arrival of a delegation from the British Embassy in Libya, led by Deputy Ambassador...
Bulletin: Cairo U. Starts Peer-Reviewed Journal in Emergency Medicine; Birzeit U. Lecture on Solidarity against Genocide
Al-Fanar Media
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August 11, 2025
Societal Fragmentation Starts with One Step Do you feel disconnected from your community? Are you drifting away from those around you, while they, in turn, grow distant from others? Do you overhear fragmented conversations about class divisions in...
Lessons from Norway’s oil journey
Observer
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August 27, 2025
Representative photoThe Financial Times described Farouk Al Kasim as the ‘The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil’. As a young geologist, Al-Kasim moved to Norway in search of better healthcare for his son in 1968. He was immediately hired by the...
Libya, India seek to revive health agreements and boost medical cooperation
The Libya Observer
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Libya and India are working to revive and update previous health agreements to strengthen cooperation in the medical sector. During a meeting at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Tripoli, Libya’s Acting Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghouj,...