Benghazi police chief survives assassination attempt
The home-made bomb detonated beneath the . . .vehicle. Benghazi, 13 October: Benghazi’s police chief escaped an assassination attempt by...
Major fire erupts at bed mattress factory in Benghazi
By Maha Ellawati. Some residents have claimed that the fire was started by arsonists protesting the NOC's decision to put...
Muslim Brotherhood chief blames Qaddafi propaganda for popular suspicion of the group at start of major cultural event
By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 13 October: The Muslim Brotherhood have begun a ten-day cultural event to celebrate the new Libya...
Misratans turn back government negotiation team on road to Bani Walid
The road into Bani Walid. The . . .delegation did not make it this far. (Photo: George Grant) Tripoli, 12...
Ali Zidan emerges as front-runner in race for prime minister
Ali Zidan previously ran for president . . .of Congress in August. Tripoli, 12 October: The former independent congressman Ali...
Three killed in Bani Walid
Tripoli, 12 October: Three civilians have been killed in a bombardment on Bani Walid, according to a doctor working in...
Every family to receive 1,000 dinars for Eid
A reasonable sheep currently costs . . .around 800 dinars. Tripoli, 11 October: Every family in Libya is to be...
Plans to develop NOC Benghazi branch put on hold following protests in Tripoli
By George Grant. Workers from the NOC in Tripoli complained that the plan represented an unacceptable shift towards federalism in...
Fourteen Italian fishermen released on bail in Benghazi
Tripoli, 10 October: Fourteen Italian fisherman arrested off the Benghazi coast on Sunday have been released on bail awaiting trial....
Inside Bani Walid
By George Grant and Mathieu Galtier. Abdullah, 12, was hit by an explosion whilst preparing for breakfast on Sunday. (Photo:...
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Benina airport receives Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Flydubai – in preparation of resumption of direct flights
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Libya’s Western and Eastern administrations agree a unified budget
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Austria’s Desert Greener explores localisation of its advanced water desalination technology with Municipality of Tripoli Centre
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Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi effuses about the forthcoming Flintlock military exercises in Sirte as a sign of progress in Libya’s unification
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The National Oil Corporation and Algeria’s Sonatrach announce new oil and gas discovery in Ghadames Basin
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