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14Apr By EditorNo Comments

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Hamida Al-Khoja, Libyan Pioneer Actress, Dies at 83

Tripoli— The pioneer Libyan actress Halima Al-Khoja who acted in theater, TV and film for over 50 years has died peacefully at home on Friday 11 April 2025. She was 83. She was described by the Li...

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1Apr By EditorNo Comments

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Libya: Eid Prayer in Derna’s Sahaba Mosque, First After Storm Daniel

Derna— A few thousands of Derna residents took part in Eid Al-Fitr prayers on Monday in the courtyard of Sahaba Mosque in the center of the city, the first time since the disaster of Storm Daniel tha...

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12Jan By EditorNo Comments

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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...

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31Dec By EditorNo Comments

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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...

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19Dec By EditorNo Comments

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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...

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5Dec By EditorNo Comments

culture, Libya, Sports

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 ...

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5Apr By EditorNo Comments

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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...

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29Mar By EditorNo Comments

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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...

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12Mar By EditorNo Comments

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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 ...

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24Jul By EditorNo Comments

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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 ...

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