Russia is reportedly moving military equipment from Syria’s Tartus naval base and Khmeimim air base to eastern Libya after the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah worries the country could become
One of Libya’s main refineries shut down after fighting
One of Libya’s main refineries in the west has been shut down after clashes between local armed groups erupted early Sunday and caused fires on infrastructure, state oil company NOC said. Several tanks at the
L’ambassadeur de France en Algérie convoqué sur fond d’accusations de déstabilisation du pays
Plusieurs médias algériens font état d’une convocation de l’ambassadeur de France en Algérie par le ministère algérien des Affaires étrangères. Alger accuse Paris d’avoir mené des opérations de déstabilisation. Dimanche 15 décembre, rapporte Le Figaro,
Libya Energy Profile: Despite Large Oil Reserves, Political Conflicts And Militia Attacks Have Limited Investments In Sector – Analysis
Libya was the seventh-largest crude oil producer in OPEC and the third-largest total petroleum liquids producer in Africa, after Nigeria and Algeria, in 2023.1 At the beginning of 2024, Libya held 3% of the world’s
Why Is Russia Expanding Its Military Presence In Libya? – OpEd
The Telegraph’s analysis of air bases in Libya reveals the presence of military transport aircraft, updated runways, reinforced perimeter defenses, and new buildings. Russia is now landing military aircraft in Libya on newly refurbished runways
ICC prosecutor urges nations to help arrest 6 Libyans allegedly linked to a brutal militia
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court urged Libya and other nations Tuesday to help arrest six men allegedly linked to a brutal militia blamed for multiple killings and other crimes in a strategically important
A Mixed Balance Sheet: Russia’s Uneven Influence in the Maghreb
Russia’s outreach to the region has successfully exploited regimes’ frustrations with the West. Yet it has encountered difficulties in navigating the complex interrelations and rivalries. The Arab-majority states of the Maghreb—Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia—have
Algérie : Le soutien au Polisario, une stratégie de survie pour le régime militaire face aux défis internes et géopolitiques
Le soutien de l’Algérie au Polisario est une stratégie de survie pour le régime militaire algérien, qui reste un acteur dominant dans la politique du pays. Ce soutien n’est pas uniquement une question de solidarité
Il y a 70 ans, débutait la guerre d’Algérie
Dans quelques jours, l’Algérie fêtera le soixante-dixième anniversaire du déclenchement de la révolution du 1er novembre 1954). Selon la presse nationale d’ailleurs, les préparatifs vont bon train. Sous la houlette du président Abdelmadjid Tebboune, réélu
The slow death of Tunisia’s revolution for democracy
In-depth: Today, the hopes of Tunisia’s youth are not found in slogans or protests, but in the boats headed to Europe carrying those who gave up on the country. In a region where fledgling democracies