The government of Cyrenaica says it is in discussions with a number of potential customers to export crude oil. If you haven’t been following the news out of Libya for the past few months, you ...

The disparate Cyrenaica tribes, which often fought each other, united in the 19th century under the Sufis of the Sanusi order. The order was founded by Muhammad ibn Ali as-Sanusi (1787-1859), a ...

The head of the Cyrenaica National Council in the eastern region of Libya declared the area semi-autonomous, a sign of growing territorial tensions in the country more than two years after Muammar ...

Libya’s current turmoil cannot be understood without examining its fragmented past: three distinct regions with separate identities, histories, and political trajectories that continue to fuel today’s ...

The ancient Jewish communities of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica, which the Italian fascist regime almost completely uprooted during four years of war and ruthless persecution, are slowly being re ...

The rest the Jewish residents of Cyrenaica are still dispersed. Those who are French subjects are in Tunisia and Algeria, while the British subjects are interned in Italy, ...

ONCE more with the fall of Benghazi and the British occupation of Cyrenaica, the Libyan menace to Egypt is frustrated. For, indeed, the present campaign against the forces of Italy in her North ...

As they fled on the coast road around the rim of Cyrenaica toward Marshal Graziani’s main fortified base at Tobruch, 70 miles west, the R. A. F. and the mechanized British attacked them and ...

The hero of Cyrenaica had been in some tough spots, had won triumphs and survived reverses in Africa and Greece. On the golden throne of the Viceroy, he was in the toughest spot in all the Empire.

13 November 2013 Libya's eastern zone had already declared political autonomy. This week, it also broke from the state-run oil company. Speaking in Ajdabia, "Political Bureau of Cyrenaica" (PBC) head ...