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...

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...

1,016 Libya-wide investment projects boost the economy by 101 billion dinars

‎Libya’s Tripoli based Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) revealed last week that the total number of approved investment projects for the period 2021-2025 reached 1,016 projects. These projects are distributed over various economic sectors,...

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...

UAE bans visas for 9 countries. Is Pakistan among them?

The United Arab Emirates has enforced a visa ban for 2026 that impacts nine nations across Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. Citizens of these countries are temporarily barred from applying for both tourist and work visas, according to an...

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...

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

Manchester’s Jews and Muslims have long lived side by side in peace. That has been shattered

For decades, the large communities of both Jews and Muslims in the suburb of Crumpsall have lived side by side in peace in the diverse Manchester neighbourhood. But, Thursday’s attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Crumpsall, three miles north of...

Bodies of five migrants recovered in Libyan desert

The International Organization for Migration estimates around 787,000 migrants and refugees from various nationalities were living in Libya as of 2024 [Hazem Turkia/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images] The decomposed bodies of five suspected migrants...

Launch of the First Lebda Festival for Libyan Song at the Archaeological Theater in Al-Khums

Al-Khums – The first edition of the Leptis Festival for Libyan Song, named after the late artist Abdul Latif Hweil, kicked off yesterday, Thursday, on the stage of the Leptis archaeological theater in the city of Al-Khums. The event features an...

Part 9: How a Nigerian teen trafficked through Libya became a celebrity barber in Europe

Part 8 recap: In Part 8, Jimmy’s fragile new beginning in Italy was turning sour. After years of waiting in the migrant camp, the system still said no. His second asylum request was denied, and he was given 60 days to leave Italy. Forced onto the...

France's ex-President Sarkozy sentenced to prison over Libya funding scandal

Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Paris criminal court after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy involving illicit campaign funding from Libya. The conviction follows a ten-year investigation into financial...