No decision on NOC Benghazi move until after new government is formed
By George Grant. Still in charge. The NOC headquarters in Tripoli. Tripoli, 16 October: No decision will be made on...
Tobruk commercial prospects on the rise
Grimaldi is one of Italy's . . .most important shipping companies. Tripoli, 16 October: The Naples-based shipping giant Grimaldi routed...
Authorities say 60 of 120 prisoners have been recaptured following Tripoli prison breakout
Tripoli, 16 October: The authorities claim to have recaptured around 60 of the 120 fugitives who escaped from the Al-Judaida...
Algeria leaves Libya CAN 2013 hopes in tatters amidst abusive chants in Bleda
By Mohamed Assed. Ahmed Saad furiously arguing with the referee in the Mustafa Tachakur stadium in Bleda, Algeria. (Photo: Mohamed...
Ali Zidan elected Prime Minister
By George Grant. Zidan beat his rival Mohamed Al-Harari by 93 to 85 votes. Tripoli, 14 October: Ali Zidan has...
Congress race narrows to two
By George Grant. Tripoli, 14 October: The race for prime minister has narrowed to just two candidates: Ali Zidan, the...
Eid – and the torment of finding a sacrifice
By Osman Heshri. Tripoli, 14 October: The ordinary Libyan citizen, at this time of year, is going through the dilemma...
ICRC begins officer training in international humanitarian law
By George Grant and Mohammed Elsharif. A group of officers on the training course. (Photo: ICRC) Tripoli, 14 October: The...
Blazers, snacks and panama hats: Tajoura’s thoroughbred horse auction
By George Grant. Place your bids here. One of the horses at the Tajoura auction. (Photo: George Grant) Tajoura, 14...
Protesters demand return of NOC to Benghazi
By Maha Ellawati. Protesters called for the NOC to be returned to Benghazi, "its natural home". (Photo: Maha Ellawati) Benghazi,...
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