UNSMIL again insists UN troops coming only to guard its premises
By Gabriel Harrison. Tunis, 19 September 2017: UN troops will be guarding UNSMIL’s premises in Tripoli but the organisation has...
Serraj meets Austrian president at UN in New York
By Libya Herald reporters. Alexander van der Bellen (L) with Serraj in New York today (Photo: Austrian presidency) Tunis, 19...
Sabratha council calls for an end to town battles
By Libya Herald reporters. Fighting in Sabratha today (Social media screen grab) Tripoli, 18 September 2017 Despite further appeals...
LPA amendments to be unveiled at UN New York meeting
By Gabriel Harrison. The United Nations' New York headquarters (Photo: UN) Tunis, 18 September 2017: Much-awaited amendments to the Libyan...
Tobruk water crisis said to be imminent
By Libya Herald reporters. Tobruk water chiefs tell Albullah Thinni their woes last November (Photo: Interim government) Benghazi, 17 September...
Albanian cargo vessel seized off Zawia
By Libya Herald reporters. The Albanian cargo vessel ENVI 1 seized after it left Zuwara (Photo: Vesselfinder.com) Tripoli, 17 September...
Relatives of Ibrahim Jadhran released in Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporters. Ibrahim Jadhran (File photo) Tunis, 17 September 2017: Abdul Raouf Kara’s Rada Deterrence Force appears to...
Sabratha fighting leaves at least three dead
By Libya Herald reporters. Sabratha mayor Hassen Dhawadi (File photo) Tunis, 17 September 2017: At least three men have been...
More than a thousand migrants caught by the coastguard
By Libya Herald reporters. A flimsy rubber raft packed with migrants (File photo: MSF) Tripoli, 16 September 2017: The Libyan...
Salamé and Maetig in separate Moscow meetings
By Libya Herald reporters. UNSMIL chief Ghassan Salamé in Moscow (Photo: UNSMIL) Tunis and London, 16 September 2017: UN Secretary-General...
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Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
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PM Aldabaiba reopens Tripoli Zoo after a 17-year closure: a symbolic turnaround for the Zoo – from a militia military base back to a leading recreation destination
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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work
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Emergency bad weather holiday announced today in Greater Tripoli as western Libya was hit by a passing storm of strong winds and heavy rain – many roads flooded, drivers stranded
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BREAKING: Eni announces new offshore gas discoveries in Libya of more than 1 trillion cubic feet – gas to supply Libyan domestic market and for export to Italy
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