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Protests erupt in Libya's Tripoli as anger grows over prolonged power cuts, rates

Jul 28, 2026

Tripoli [Libya], July 28: Protesters in Libya's capital, Tripoli, have shut down roads and public buildings across the city as a civil disobedience campaign, launched over prolonged power cuts and high electricity rates, spread to more districts.
Crowds blocked the coastal road in Janzour, west of Tripoli, on Sunday, and gathered outside the West Tripoli power station in protest at the hours-long outages.
Source: Qatar Tribune

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Visa and ISG Launches Visa Payment Passkey to Enable Passwordless, Secure Digital Payments at GFF 2026

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: In-Solutions Global (ISG), a Mumbai-headquartered payment technology company serving banks and financial institutions across India, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, APAC and Europe, in collaboration with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, recently announced at Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 the launch of Visa Payment Passkey, enabling cardholders to authenticate online and in-app payments using device biometrics or a device PIN instead of one-time passwords (OTPs).. ISG and Visa presented the capability live on the ISG stage at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai.

Sep 18, 2026