US player lands key contract on $8 billion Libya project

Hill International will work on the Structures A&E development, operated by Mellitah Oil & Gas, a joint venture between Eni and state-owned NOC Raouf Ghali, chief executive of Hill International (second left) and NOC chairman Masoud Suleiman...

How to Lose the Drone War

Only a decade ago, the United States was the world’s leading drone innovator, flying Predators and Reapers to target and kill terrorists in faraway countries. But as Israel, Russia, and Ukraine have recently demonstrated in dramatic campaigns,...

Presidency, defence warned to reconsider  U.S. jihadists military help

Erasmus Shalihaxwe The office of the President and the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs have been warned against accepting military assistance from the United States to counter alleged jihadist groups near Namibia’s border with Angola....

Recognizing “Palestine”: A Disregard for Authoritative International Law

The long-simmering issue of Palestinian statehood is back on the front burner. Recently, over one-third of British Parliament members signed a letter urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to recognize “Palestine.” Earlier, France, Spain, Ireland and...

Egypt's Sisi urges Trump to end Gaza war

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday made an impassioned call for US President Donald Trump to intervene to put an end to Israel's war in Gaza after more than 21 months. In a televised address, Sisi said Trump "is the one capable of...

Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya

The Undersecretary General of the Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Health / Acting Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghoug, held a meeting yesterday with the President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya), Debbie Hirst, and her...

Libya explores resumption of new railway construction

China Civil Engineering Construction will resume work on masterplan for three-line network. The MoU was signed recently during a meeting of Libyan Railways officials and CCECC in Beijing. LIBYAN Railways has signed a memorandum of understanding...

Libyan medics graduate from U.S. emergency training programme

A group of Libyan medical professionals has completed an advanced emergency medicine training programme in Washington, D.C., organised by the Centre for Emergency Medicine and Support in collaboration with Georgetown University. The graduation...

Tunisia: SAH Lilas Group announces revenues of over 470 million dinars in H1

The SAH Group’s consolidated net revenues reached 472.2 million dinars, as of June 30, 2025, compared to 462.2 million dinars at the end of June 2025, representing additional revenue of 10 million dinars and an annual increase of 2.2%. The rise in...

Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya

Tripoli Defence Ministry warns of unspecified precision air strikes against human smugglers and drug traffickers

‎The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Defence warned today ‘‘against being near the hideouts of outlaw groups, announcing the implementation of precision air strikes in specific areas targeting the concentrations of those elements involved in...

Boulos, Tetteh emphasize advancing Libya’s political process

The US Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, met during his visit to Tripoli, with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative, Hanna Tetteh, to discuss the political situation in Libya. Both officials affirmed the importance of moving...

The falcons and the secretary bird: Arab Gulf states in Sudan’s war

Summary Arab Gulf states have particular capacity to influence the outcome of Sudan’s conflict due to their wealth, financial ties to fighting groups and regional interests, which include securing access to Sudan’s agricultural, livestock and...

Türkiye's defense diplomacy and the reconstruction of security in Africa

Türkiye's relationship with the African continent has witnessed a notable escalation in recent years, commencing from the early 2000s. In the context of trade and diplomatic initiatives, multifaceted collaborations have been established with...

Egypt, Italy FMs discuss Gaza crisis, Nile water security in phone call

CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Sunday with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss developments in the Gaza Strip, as well as...

Al-Koni, Dbeibeh call for stronger coordination between sovereign institutions to ensure Libya’s stability

Member of the Presidential Council Musa Al-Koni and Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh held a meeting on Tuesday in Tripoli to discuss the latest political developments and explore ways to strengthen coordination between the Presidential Council...

528 MLRS Systems: The Backbone of Egypt’s 2,018-Piece Artillery Force

Key Points Egypt boasts an arsenal of over 2,000 total artillery units at the ready Over a quarter of that firepower is represented by multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), which are some of the most sophisticated military assets Are you ahead,...

Okpebholo unveils plans to reintegrate trafficked youths, tame irregular migration 

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to eradicate irregular migration, human trafficking, and the associated human rights abuses that have long plagued the State. The...

Egypt, Italy Hold High-Level Phone Call

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 01:49 AM Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation on Sunday with Antonio Tajani, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs to discuss critical...

From war zones to Greek detention: African migrants face 'invasion' counter measures

With thousands of people arriving on its beaches, many of whom are fleeing war-torn African countries, the country has taken more strict measures, raising concerns about how those seeking sanctuary are treated. The Greek migrant minister used...