Maetig takes charge of inquiry into auctions as international fury grows over slave trading in Libya
By Libya Herald reporter. Grab from CNN video of auction of Africans outside Tripoli Tunis. 19 November 2017: Deputy Presidency Council...
Hundreds demonstrate in Paris against slavery in Libya
By Michel Cousins. Anti-slavery protestors outside the Libyan embassy in Paris (Video grab) Paris, 19 November 2017: Several hundred angry...
US deputy secretary of state reaffirms support for Presidency Council in Tunis talks with Serraj
By Hadi Fornaji. Faiez Serraj with US Deputy Secretary for State John Sullivan (Photo: US embassy) Tunis, 19 November 2017:...
Another security directorate for Benghazi
By Libya Herald reporter. Colonel Rafaa Bsaikri shakes hands with interim govenment foreign minister Mohamed Dayri (Photo: Social media) Benghazi, 18...
HoR delegation in Ankara talks
By Libya Herald reporter. HoR team meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 18 November 2017:...
South Korea gives another $1.5 million for Libya projects
By Libya Herald reporter. South Korean Ambassador Kim Young-Chae and deputy UN special envoy Maria do Valle Ribeiro, who is...
Eastern community leaders threaten to block oil production and exports
By Libya Herald reporter. (Photo: NOC) Alexandria, 17 November 2017: The three-cornered standoff between the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Wintershall...
UK diplomats back at historic Old City consulate for first diplomatic reception since return to Tripoli
By Hadi Fornaji. Chevening scholarship students at the historic former British Consulate in Tripoli's Old City. Tunis, 15 November 2017: British diplomats,...
Maltese foreign minster in talks on oil smuggling with Serraj
By Hadi Fornaji. Faiez Serraj with Malese foreign minister Carmelo Abela (Photo: PC media office) Tunis, 14 November 2017: Maltese...
Hafter flies to UAE: Update
By Libya Herald reporters. Hafter at Dubai airshow with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum (TV grab) Benghazi/Dubai, 13 November 2017:...
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