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          Libya

          Read the latest political news and business stories from the north African country

          Crude oil storage tanks at Azzawiya oil refinery in Zawiyah, west of Tripoli, Libya. Reuters

          Libya awards first oil blocks in two decades to Chevron, Eni and QatarEnergy

          EnergyFebruary 11, 2026
          Libya has become a key transit route for migrants fleeing conflict and poverty as they try to reach Europe. AFP

          At least 53 migrants dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya

          MENAFebruary 09, 2026
          Saif Al Islam Qaddafi, standing, was a prominent figure under his father Muammar's regime in Libya. AFP

          Qaddafi clan ‘finished’ as Libyans ponder riddle of son’s assassination

          MENAFebruary 05, 2026
          Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Cairo. EPA

          Egypt and Turkey to upgrade relations to 'strategic' level during Erdogan visit

          MENAFebruary 04, 2026
          Saif Al Islam Qaddafi on a plane in Zintan on November 19, 2011. Reuters

          Who was Saif Al Islam Qaddafi, once seen as heir to Libya's Muammar Qaddafi?

          MENAFebruary 04, 2026
          Saif Al Islam Qaddafi was killed after gunmen broke into his home in Zintan, his office said. AFP

          Saif Al Islam Qaddafi, son of late Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi, shot dead by gunmen

          MENAFebruary 04, 2026
          The old town in Tripoli. Libya's economy is hampered by the lack of a unified government to make policy decisions. AFP

          Libya grapples with disastrous finances in spite of oil boom

          EconomyFebruary 01, 2026
          Chief executive Mike Wirth said Chevron needed to see compelling opportunities for value in Iraq and Libya if it were to invest. Bloomberg

          Chevron chief says company in discussions with Iraq and Libya

          EnergyJanuary 30, 2026
          Stands at the Libya Energy and Economic Summit. The North African nation is aiming to attract more international companies to invest in the country. AFP

          US oil companies boost Libya investment despite troubled past

          EnergyJanuary 26, 2026
          People search for belongings from homes in an apartment block in the Soublette neighbourhood in La Guaira, Venezuela, that was purportedly damaged during US military operations there. Getty

          Trump's coup in Venezuela is a demonstration of a new idea of American power

          CommentJanuary 05, 2026
          British soldiers during the Iraq War. The 2003 US-led invasion exemplified a disregard for international law. PA

          Superpowers are failing to heed the lessons of regime change

          OpinionJanuary 05, 2026
          The Amal oilfield in Libya's Sirte Basin. The country aims to boost oil output to two million barrels per day by 2030. Reuters

          Libya opens oil and gasfields in bid to attract multi-million dollar investments

          EnergyDecember 23, 2025
          Ahmed Al Dabbashi, who had been under US and UN sanctions since 2018, was killed in a raid on his hideout. Photo: Jamestown Foundation

          Western Libyan security forces say they killed notorious migrant smuggler

          MENADecember 13, 2025
          Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri appeared at the International Criminal Court charged with war crimes. Getty Images

          Libya war crimes suspect makes first appearance at ICC

          EuropeDecember 03, 2025
          Ghadames, a desert oasis 650km south-west of Tripoli, is set to host a 200MW solar plant project. AFP

          Libya seeks renewable energy investment from UK

          MENADecember 03, 2025
          Sharara oilfield in Libya was among those at which force majeure was declared. Reuters

          Libya nears completion of oil bidding round

          BusinessNovember 20, 2025
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