Economy
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Libya Oil Revenue Dispute Puts Institutional Reform in Focus
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has called for an independent investigation into the Central Bank of Libya’s reporting of oil...
Libya Restores Banking Ties With Germany’s Commerzbank After 10 Years
Libya has restored banking cooperation with Germany’s Commerzbank after more than a decade, reopening an important channel for international payments...
Tripoli Flooding: Heavy Rain Disrupts Libya’s Capital
Heavy rain flooded streets across Tripoli on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, submerging vehicles, damaging buildings and disrupting movement across Libya’s...
Energy
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Libya Tops Global Ranking of Cheapest Gasoline Prices
Libya offers the world's cheapest gasoline at $0.088 per gallon, but fuel subsidies and smuggling pose economic challenges.
Could Libya Become a Strategic Alternative to Gulf Oil?
Since the US and Israeli strikes on Iran began on February 28, 2026, the conflict has disrupted oil shipments, pushed...
Pakistan Considers Libyan Crude as Asia Seeks Oil Supply Options
Pakistan is encouraging its oil refineries to consider importing Libyan crude as it seeks to diversify supply amid the Middle...
Politics
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Ankara–Cairo Engagement and the Next Phase of Libya’s Transition
The ongoing crisis in Libya forms a focal point for regional geopolitics in North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. As...
The African Union’s Future in Conflict Management
Since its establishment in 2002, succeeding the Organization of African Unity, the African Union has sought to move beyond the...
An Analysis of the US Administration’s Approach to North Africa
With every presidential transition in Washington, foreign policy priorities are revisited under the banner of ‘reassessment’. Geography, however, does not...
World
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Libya–World Bank Economic Reform Talks Aim to Attract Investment
In Washington last week, a Libyan government delegation met with World Bank officials to shape next year’s annual work plan...
Sarkozy Libya Funding Scandal: French Court Jails Former President Over 2007 Campaign Conspiracy
Last month, a French court handed Sarkozy a five-year prison term, finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme...
Oil, Influence, and Fragile Alliances: Libya’s Strange Trade Relations Amid Conflict
In the chaos of post-revolution Libya, trade should be the least controversial topic. And yet, the country’s most vital economic...