Italy and Greece are warning their European and NATO allies about a serious security threat coming from Libya. They believe ...

The collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime and the increase in Russian Libya involvement may seem like unrelated phenomena. However, Russia’s shift towards Libya is a direct reaction to ...

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

Aydar Rashidovich Aganin is one of Russia’s best Arabists. He has served in Jordan, Iraq, Palestine, and the United States. From 2007 to 2011, he ran Russia Today’s Arabic edition, which is ...

The political and military fault lines that divide Libya are increasingly shaped by Turkey and Russia, as both work to entrench their influence there. The post Turkey and Russia Hold the Keys to ...

Back to homepage / Live news Russia eyes Libya to replace Syria as Africa launchpad Paris (AFP) – The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only ...

Libya's Al-Khadim airbase becomes a hub for Russian arms in the Sahel Amid renewed relations with Libya, Russia is relying on the Al-Khadim base near Benghazi to strengthen its military presence ...

North Africa’s most resource-rich nation, Libya—home to vast hydrocarbon and mineral reserves—is once again at a crossroads. Despite its potential, the country continues to struggle with ...

A series of explosions on vessels calling at Russian ports has supercharged risk, but how can shipping price that in?

At least four oil tankers have been involved in explosions since early 2025 that investigators believe were caused by limpet mines.

While not carrying Russian oil directly, the vessel's route made it a target amid rising geopolitical tensions.

The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only for the Mediterranean but also for Africa, pushing it to focus on Libya as a potential foothold, experts ...