Libya's oil ambitions face Russian hurdles amid rising tensions Libya is attempting to revitalize its energy sector by increasing oil production. The country plans to raise its daily production to 2 million barrels by 2025. However, the government in Tripoli is ... 01/14/2025 - 1:32 am | View Link
Museveni blames African leaders for ‘failing’ Libya, Sudan Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has criticized African leaders for failing to take a decisive stand on restoring peace and stability in Libya and Sudan. Speaking during a meeting with Algeria ... 01/13/2025 - 8:37 am | View Link
Russia eyes Libya as military substitute for Syria? Not so fast, say Libyans Despite its ambitions to relocate military assets from Syria to Libya following Assad's fall, Russia faces significant challenges in Libya's complex political landscape, limiting its ability to ... 01/13/2025 - 1:27 am | View Link
ITA Airways becomes first EU carrier to restart Libya flights ITA Airways has resumed flights between Rome and Tripoli, marking the first EU airline to do so since the hiatus, strengthening ties between Italy and Libya ... 01/12/2025 - 10:38 pm | View Link
Libya’s former foreign minister: 2023 meeting with Israeli minister was not wrong Mangoush, says her 2023 meeting with then-Foreign Minister Eli Cohen was coordinated with the Libyan government. 01/12/2025 - 2:20 pm | View Link
Libya Despite continuing unrest, Libya remains a destination country for economic migrants. It is also a hub for transit migration to Europe because of its proximity to southern Europe and its lax border controls. Labor migrants have been drawn to Libya since the development of its oil sector in the 1960s. 01/11/2025 - 12:02 am | View Link
Libya Libya then came under UN administration and achieved independence in 1951. Col. Muammar al-QADHAFI assumed leadership with a military coup in 1969 and began to espouse a political system that combined socialism and Islam. 01/11/2025 - 12:02 am | View Link
Libya Libya, [b] officially the State of Libya, [c] is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest, as well as maritime borders with Greece, Italy and Malta to the ... 01/10/2025 - 8:27 pm | View Link
Civil Conflict in Libya | Global Conflict Tracker Read about Libya’s civil war and struggle to restore state institutions since the ouster of Colonel Muammar al-Qaddafi. Track the latest developments on CFR’s Global Conflict Tracker. 01/9/2025 - 6:05 pm | View Link
Libya country profile Libya, a mostly desert oil-rich country, has become a key springboard for migrants heading for Europe, and a source of international tension as rival governments in the west and east seek to... 01/9/2025 - 3:21 pm | View Link
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges he believes would have resulted in a conviction had voters not returned Trump to the White House.
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By DAVID BRANDT
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Darnold tried to step up in the pocket to find a receiver but there was nowhere to go. The blue and yellow wall that was the Los Angeles Rams’ defense closed too fast.
Akhello Witherspoon got there first, knocking the Minnesota quarterback to the ground as the ball popped loose.
DALLAS — Mike McCarthy will not return as coach of the Dallas Cowboys, who are going on three decades since their last Super Bowl title, owner Jerry Jones said Monday.
Jones said the organization and McCarthy mutually agreed to part ways. A search for the team’s next coach begins immediately, he said.
“I have great respect for Mike, and he has led the team through some very unique and challenging times during his tenure,” Jones said in a statement.
McCarthy’s contract expired on Jan.
A MAGA moron will likely have his claim denied by his insurance company after driving on an icy highway while live-streaming his trip as he and two other idiots sang 'YMCA,' but changed it to M-A-G-A before crashing into the cement barrier.
The driver said, "God cleared a path," before losing control of the vehicle, then BAM!
NEW YORK — A sixth person was charged Monday in the federal sports betting case involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter, and authorities disclosed a text message Porter allegedly sent explaining how to cash in on his plans to bench himself in a January 2024 game.
The former Toronto Raptors center already has pleaded guilty in the criminal case and was banned from the NBA for life.
"The startup’s tagline, “Not owned by anybody,” is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have “bent the knee” to President-elect Donald Trump."
Quite.
I imagine it's difficult for anyone to work in the mainstream media these days knowing more often than not you're part of the problem, whether you do good work or not.
Source: Brian Stelter, CNN
New York CNN — Veteran opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin is becoming the latest in a long list of Washington Post figures to leave the troubled institution.
Rubin is partnering with former White House ethics czar Norm Eisen and launching something new: a startup publication called The Contrarian.
The startup’s tagline, “Not owned by anybody,” is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have “bent the knee” to President-elect Donald Trump.
“Our goal is to combat, with every fiber of our being, the authoritarian threat that we face,” Rubin told CNN in an interview ahead of the publication’s introduction.
Rubin also called out the Washington Post for recent failings, giving specific examples.read more