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21 stories tagged with "Libya"
Air Algérie Reconnects Libya After 12-Year Halt
Solutions•22h ago

Air Algérie Reconnects Libya After 12-Year Halt

After nearly 12 years, Algeria's national airline has restored direct flights to Libya's capital, marking a major step toward normalcy for the North African nation. The move follows the UN lifting airspace restrictions that had isolated Libya since 2015.

Myjoyonline Ghana•2 min read
Two Women Freed After Nearly 2 Years Held in Niger
Community Heroes•Oct 22

Two Women Freed After Nearly 2 Years Held in Niger

Two European women, both in their late 60s and 70s, have been released after being held captive in Niger for up to 21 months. The Austrian and Swiss nationals are now safe in Libya after a successful rescue operation.

DW News•2 min read
Libya Captures 1.5M Tonnes of CO₂ with New Gas Project
Planet Wins•Oct 19

Libya Captures 1.5M Tonnes of CO₂ with New Gas Project

A new offshore gas facility in Libya will stop burning unwanted natural gas and instead capture it to power homes, preventing 1.5 million tonnes of greenhouse emissions every year. The project turns waste into energy while cleaning up one of the country's biggest pollution sources.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Libya Joins Arab Coalition Fighting Regional Poverty
Solutions•Oct 16

Libya Joins Arab Coalition Fighting Regional Poverty

Libya signed onto a new regional center dedicated to ending poverty across Arab nations. The move strengthens cooperation among countries working to lift millions out of hardship.

Google News - Poverty Reduction•2 min read
Libya Clears 14,000 Explosives, Families Return Home
Solutions•Oct 8

Libya Clears 14,000 Explosives, Families Return Home

More than 14,000 explosives have been removed from farmland near Misratah, Libya, this year, opening the door for displaced families to safely return home. The massive clearing effort represents years of international partnership bringing real safety back to communities torn apart by war.

Good News Network•2 min read
Libya Trains Young Peace Ambassadors Across Six Cities
Solutions•Sep 14

Libya Trains Young Peace Ambassadors Across Six Cities

Young Libyans are learning to bridge divides and counter hate speech through a new tolerance training program. The initiative aims to unite the country through dialogue starting with youth aged 20 to 35.

Google News - Reconciliation•2 min read
Libya Signs Peace Treaty to Resolve Disputes Through Dialogue
Solutions•Sep 13

Libya Signs Peace Treaty to Resolve Disputes Through Dialogue

Libya just joined an international agreement that promotes solving conflicts peacefully instead of through violence. The move signals the nation's commitment to working with others to prevent disputes from turning into crises.

Solutions Desk•2 min read
Libya's Rival Governments Agree to Elections Within 2 Years
Global News•Aug 30

Libya's Rival Governments Agree to Elections Within 2 Years

After more than a decade of division, Libya's opposing governments just signed a landmark deal to hold national elections within two years. The agreement could finally reunify a country split since 2014.

Al Jazeera English•3 min read
Libya's 'Desert Ghosts' Confirmed by 18-Second YouTube Clip
Global News•Jul 23

Libya's 'Desert Ghosts' Confirmed by 18-Second YouTube Clip

A wildlife photographer's casual YouTube video became the first documented proof that endangered sand cats live in Libya. The tiny desert hunters had eluded scientists for decades despite local sightings dating back to the 1950s.

Egypt Independent•3 min read
French Team Uncovers Unique Greek Racecourse in Libya
Innovation•Jul 20

French Team Uncovers Unique Greek Racecourse in Libya

Archaeologists have discovered a one-of-a-kind ancient Greek racecourse along Libya's coast, unlike anything else found in the Mediterranean. The find promises to rewrite what we know about this historic port city.

Innovation Desk•2 min read
Four Aid Workers Released After Month in Libya
Acts of Kindness•Jun 24

Four Aid Workers Released After Month in Libya

Four humanitarian activists detained in Libya for nearly a month while trying to deliver aid to Gaza have been released and reunited with their families. Six more are expected to gain freedom within 24 hours.

Al Jazeera English•2 min read
Libya's First Female Football Club President Takes Charge
Community Heroes•Jun 2

Libya's First Female Football Club President Takes Charge

Intisar Shanib just made history as the first woman to lead a football club in Libya, taking the helm of Darnes Sports Club after all rival candidates stepped aside in her favor. She's bringing hope to a city still recovering from devastating floods and decades of conflict.

Al Jazeera English•2 min read