Libya Power Crisis: Libyans in east and west are facing hours-long daily blackouts, with protests erupting over what residents call “double standards” in load shedding between cities, disrupting the Great Man-Made River and prompting municipal shutdowns in Tripoli amid extreme heat. Migration Pressure: IOM reports Libya’s immigrant population has risen to 943,748, with most migrants lacking residency and work permits and many struggling to access healthcare and schooling. Healthcare Cooperation: Libya’s health officials met an Italian medical group to plan training and support for hospitals and clinics under the “Return to Life” initiative, including a study for Tripoli Medical Hospital. Governance & Oversight: Libya’s Administrative Control Authority discussed expanding cooperation with Turkey on anti-corruption, administrative oversight, and stalled projects involving Turkish firms. Politics & Elections: MP Mohamed Al-Abbani says the 4+4 track is aligned with the U.S. peace initiative and argues internal disputes won’t survive international pressure as Libya’s political process remains stalled. US Tariffs Watch: The U.S. imposed forced-labor-linked tariffs on 60 economies, including Libya, at 12.5%, adding new trade pressure for Libyan-linked supply chains.