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Biden’s son asked for $2M in exchange for unfreezing Libyan assets, report

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Biden’s son asked for $2M in exchange for unfreezing Libyan assets, report

Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, requested an annual retainer of $2 million in exchange ...

Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, requested an annual retainer of $2 million in exchange for recovering billions in Libyan assets frozen by the Obama administration, a report by Busin ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Spitar is seeking to digitally transform Libya’s healthcare system

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Spitar is seeking to digitally transform Libya’s healthcare system

Spitar is a mobile application created by a group of Benghazi youth whose goal is to make quality healthc ...

Spitar is a mobile application created by a group of Benghazi youth whose goal is to make quality healthcare more accessible through electronic facilitation of medical procedures, such as booking doct ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Libya, EU discuss support for December elections

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Libya, EU discuss support for December elections

Mohamed al-Menfi, chairman of Libya's Presidential Council, held a meeting in New York yesterday with Cha ...

Mohamed al-Menfi, chairman of Libya's Presidential Council, held a meeting in New York yesterday with Charles Michel, president of the European Council, to discuss the European Union's support for the ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Libya elections delay will jeopardize regional security, warns Di Maio

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Libya elections delay will jeopardize regional security, warns Di Maio

The stability of the entire North Africa region will be in jeopardy if the Libyan elections did not take ...

The stability of the entire North Africa region will be in jeopardy if the Libyan elections did not take place on December 24, warned Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on Thursday. See more ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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LPDF member condemns GNU’s call for pro-Dbeibeh protest on Friday

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

LPDF member condemns GNU’s call for pro-Dbeibeh protest on Friday

Ahmed Al-Sharaksi, a member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, condemned on Thursday's an announceme ...

Ahmed Al-Sharaksi, a member of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, condemned on Thursday's an announcement made by the Ministry of Youth, in which it called on young Libyans to take part in demonstra ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Libya records 1006 new cases, 9 deaths of COVID-19

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Libya records 1006 new cases, 9 deaths of COVID-19

The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the registration of 1006 new cases an ...

The Libyan National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the registration of 1006 new cases and 9 deaths of COVID-19. See more: ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Erdogan and Menfi discuss latest political developments in Libya

|Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Erdogan and Menfi discuss latest political developments in Libya

The President of the Libyan Presidential Council (PC), Mohamed al-Menfi, discussed in New York with Turki ...

The President of the Libyan Presidential Council (PC), Mohamed al-Menfi, discussed in New York with Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the latest political developments in Libya, according to PC ...

Thursday, September 23, 2021
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Haftar steps down from LNA leadership ahead of elections

|Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Haftar steps down from LNA leadership ahead of elections

Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar has stepped down from his position as general commander of the Libyan Nation ...

Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar has stepped down from his position as general commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), according to an official document obtained by The Libya Update. See more ...

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Germany, France, Italy chair international meeting on Libya in New York

|Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Germany, France, Italy chair international meeting on Libya in New York

German Foreign Ministry confirmed holding meeting on Libya on the sidelines of the 76th session of the Un ...

German Foreign Ministry confirmed holding meeting on Libya on the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday in New York under the chairmanship of German Foreign ...

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Saudi Arabia hopes success of all Libyan political agreement stages

|Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Saudi Arabia hopes success of all Libyan political agreement stages

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan affirmed his country's keenness to "return of stability t ...

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan affirmed his country's keenness to "return of stability to Libya," expressing his hope for "the success of all stages of the political agreement" betwee ...

Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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