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A Libyan military delegation inspects the wreckage of the Haddad plane in Ankara.

Ankara, December 24, 2025 – A Libyan military delegation began, on Wednesday, inspecting the wreckage of the plane of Chief of Staff Mohammed al-Haddad, which crashed near the Turkish...

Economy

Central Bank: Value of oil revenues transferred to the bank since the beginning of December is only $793 million.

Tripoli, December 23, 2025 – The Central Bank of Libya announced on Tuesday that the value of oil revenues transferred to the bank since the beginning of December until...

موقف ستريتينغ يتوافق مع أغلبية نواب وناخبي حزب العمال، وفق تقارير صحفية بريطانية (رويترز)

Economy

Why are some Labour Party members increasingly calling for a return to the European Customs Union?

Calls within the British Labour Party to rejoin the European Customs Union have intensified, most recently from British Health Secretary Wes Streeting, and before him from Deputy Prime Minister...

حاكم مصرف لبنان المركزي: مشروع قانون استرداد الودائع يحتاج إلى مزيد من التوضيح والتعزيز لالتزامات الدولة (رويترز)

Economy

Central Bank Governor of Lebanon Reserves Judgment on Deposit Repayment Bill

The Governor of Lebanon’s Central Bank expressed reservations about a draft law that would allow depositors to gradually recover funds frozen in the banking system since the financial collapse...

الاقتصاد الأميركي نما 4.3% في الربع الثالث مخالفا التوقعات (شترستوك)

Economy

The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter.

The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter of the year, driven by strong consumer spending. However, its momentum appears to have faded...

آلاف الكوبيين يعتمدون على الوجبات التي تقدمها المؤسسات الخيرية (رويترز)

Economy

How is the Venezuelan oil blockade pushing Cuba’s economy toward collapse?

The economic repercussions of the United States’ blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers are not confined to Venezuela alone; they extend to Cuba, whose economy has relied on continuous support...

بوتين (يمين) أعلن قبل أيام دعم بلاده لمادورو ونهجه في "حماية سيادة بلاده" (رويترز)

Economy

Will the US Naval Blockade of Venezuela Deal a Blow to the Russian Economy?

Moscow– The US President’s announcement of a comprehensive blockade on all authorized oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela is an event of not only regional but global significance. Although...

(FILES) Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech in front of Colombia's new Minister of Defense, General Pedro Sanchez (out of frame), during a troop recognition ceremony at the Jose Maria Cordova Military Cadet School in Bogota on March 11, 2025.

Economy

Colombia Declares Economic Emergency to Impose New Taxes

President Gustavo Petro has declared an economic emergency to impose new taxes after Congress rejected a tax reform intended to fund the 2026 budget. The first leftist president in...

Economy

Chevron remains committed to Venezuelan oil despite tensions between Washington and Caracas.

The American group Chevron is seeking to maintain a delicate balance amid tensions between Washington and Caracas; it is the only foreign company allowed to invest in Venezuela’s oil...

Economy

America demands punishment for China over its semiconductor industry policies.

The U.S. Trade Representative’s office concluded that China should be punished for using unfair methods to dominate the semiconductor industry, but it will wait 18 months before imposing tariffs,...