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
You could almost set your watch to these things:
Trump-supporting pillow salesman Mike Lindell has been ordered by a court to fork over more than $50,000 to electronic voting systems company Smartmatic after he unsuccessfully sued them for racketeering several years ago.
As reported by Reuters legal reporter Brad Heath on BlueSky, United States District Judge Carl Nichols ordered Lindell to "pay $56,369 in sanctions for making frivolous claims against Smartmatic."
Lindell's racketeering lawsuit against Smartmatic was tossed by courts in 2022, and Law and Crime reported last year that the firm's attorneys were pushing courts to get on with leveling sanctions against Lindell.
When compared to the other rulings against Lindell and/or his company, MyPillow, this one is small potatoes.
We knew this was coming, but it's scary that they're planning a purge from Day 1. And it won't stop here: Via the Associated Press:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Incoming senior Trump administration officials have begun questioning career civil servants who work on the White House National Security Council about who they voted for in the 2024 election, their political contributions and whether they have made social media posts that could be considered incriminating by President-elect Donald Trump’s team, according to a U.
Newsmax host Greg Kelly is giddy because he believes the Pacific Palisades Wild Fires have a "silver lining" that will doom any potential presidency of Gavin Newsom.
What a guy!
Kelly claims alleged rapists like Pete Hegseth, foreign agents like Tulsi Gabbard, and anti-vaxxer freaks like RFK Junior are the cream of the crop in America.
There's "trouble in MAGA paradise," and I'm down for it. I'm enjoying watching these clowns rip each other apart.
As we discussed here last month, there has been a civil war brewing between Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy and Steve Bannon over the issue of H-1B visas, and this week it escalated.
Steve Bannon Goes Nuclear on ‘Truly Evil’ and ‘Racist’ Elon Musk, Pledges ‘To Take This Guy Down’:
Steve Bannon unloaded on Elon Musk, calling him a “truly evil guy” who must be run out of the MAGA movement.
(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the second time in two weeks that she is not attending a gathering of former U. S. leaders and their spouses, but former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will be there.
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Laura Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will join their husbands for the Jan.
It’s not easy to become a taxi driver in London. Since 1865, to operate a taxi, drivers have had to pass what’s known as “the Knowledge,” a grueling test of a person’s memory of the thousands of streets, landmarks, and driving routes within the city. Students typically study for years to prepare for the Knowledge test, which is considered one of the most difficult examinations a human being can undertake.