Bangladesh considers opening a consulate in Benghazi

A diplomatic delegation from the Embassy of Bangladesh and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the parallel government in Benghazi reviewed on Thursday arrangements for establishing an association for the Bangladeshi community, in preparation for...

Libya introduces new health requirements for workers wishing to enter the country

The Civil Aviation Authority has asked airlines operating flights to Libya not to allow the entry of any foreign worker unless they present a health certificate approved by the National Center for Disease Control. The Authority explained in an...

Schengen-style Gulf visa will transform region into 'collective tourism' spot

The pilot launch of the Unified GCC Tourist Visa, scheduled for this quarter to test the system before a full roll-out, could mark the first step towards reshaping the Gulf as a “collective tourism powerhouse”, experts have told The National....

Kenya banking on marketing campaigns, visa-free access to hit 5.5m tourism target

Tourism CS Rebecca Miano The government is banking on renewed marketing campaigns and the visa-free access for African and Caribbean nations to drive international arrivals towards its 5.5 million international arrivals target by 2027. This...

Meet the Travelers Who Visit the World’s Most Dangerous Places

On the U.S. State Department’s Travel Advisories Map , the cobblestone lanes of Damascus, the gold-domed cathedrals of southern Ukraine and the lively fish markets of Mogadishu, Somalia, all carry the most severe warning: a red Level-4 “Do Not...

IOM supports Chadian Embassy in Tripoli with new IT and biometric equipment to help with issuance of travel documents for voluntary humanitarian returns

IOM Libya reported last Tuesday (30 September) that during the week it supported the Chadian Embassy in Libya with the provision of new IT and biometric equipment, thanks to the generous support of Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Migration....

Canada Updated Travel Advisory for Citizens

Canada has updated its travel guidelines asking citizens not to travel countries like Russian, North Korea, Ukraine, Mali, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Mali, Haiti, Sudan, Central African Republic, Burkina Faso, Yemen, Niger, Somalia, South, Sudan,...

New £185 travel fee starts today for people heading to US - but most Brits won’t pay

One travel expert has offered handy advice for all visitors to the US Brits have been warned of a new fee that is aimed at visitors to the US and comes into force today(Image: Alphotographic via Getty Images) Travellers to the Unites States face...

Stranded Kurds in Libya face embassy obstruction, lawmaker says

2025-10-01T13:24:03+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Al-Sulaymaniyah Iraq’s embassy in Libya is blocking the return of stranded Kurdish citizens by seizing their passports and tickets, a lawmaker accused on Wednesday. Muthanna...

Air France-KLM Flying Blue October Promo Awards For Travel Through March 31, 2026

Air France-KLM Flying Blue has updated its latest promotional awards for October. These awards are valid for travel through March 31, 2026, and must be booked by the end of this month. The maximum discount is 25% off the required miles, although...

Expert's warning to Brits over new £185 US travel fee starting today

Foreign Office guidance on travelling to the United States The UK Foreign Office provides specific advice on the entry requirements to visit the US. The government guidance on. The government guidance on ESTA states: "ESTA is an automated system...

FC Barcelona cancels friendly match in eastern Libya

Spanish club FC Barcelona has cancelled its planned trip to eastern Libya, where it was scheduled to play a friendly in Benghazi against a team of Libyan league stars. According to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the Catalan side incurred significant...

Lebanon weighs legal path forward in Hannibal Gaddafi case

Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was arrested in Beirut in 2015 under an Interpol notice [Getty] Lebanon is examining a "legal and judicial solution" to the case of Hannibal Gaddafi, who has been held in the...

A Brave New World: United States, Russia, China, India …..and Europe

By Giorgio SPAGNOL Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Foreword The world is in a very dramatic situation with remarkable geopolitical changes that are underway. What’s happening is that a familiar world is...

Detained Gaza aid flotilla activists report abuse in Israeli jail: Rights center

Activists detained after Israel attacked the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla vessels reported being mistreated in Israeli custody, Adalah, the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, said on Saturday, Anadolu reports. Adalah lawyers met...

Venezuela Compares Trump Anti-Drug Actions to Iraq, Libya at U.N.

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil on Friday used his platform at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to once again claim that the United States seeks to end the Venezuelan socialist regime’s “historic liberation project” and steal the...

Sudan Nashra: Over 50 Sudanese migrants drown off Libya | AU reinstatement tops PM’s UNGA agenda | Military retakes strategic North Kordofan city, RSF drones strike Obeid | Fasher civilians killed by strikes, hunger

As dengue fever spreads rapidly across Khartoum and Gezira, straining already-limited health services, over 50 migrants from villages on Khartoum’s eastern border with Gezira drowned earlier this month when a migrant boat sank off the Libyan...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

Libya holds meetings with ICAO in Montreal at 47th General Assembly – air travel ban on Libya discussed

‎The Minister of Transport and Financial Advisor to the Prime Minister, Mohamed Shahoubi, held a series of meetings with the President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) at the ICAO’s headquarters in Montreal, on the sidelines...

Libya to deport hundreds of irregular migrants

Libya's Department for Combating Irregular Migration says it will deport large numbers of migrants of various African nationalities through land and air borders. In a statement on Facebook on Monday, the department said Egyptian migrants had...