AGOCO protests blockade with first production cut
Tripoli, 4 May: The Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) last night began to cut production after the authorities failed to...
NOC wants new deal on Ras Lanuf with UAE group
Tripoli, 30 April Libya’s largest refinery at Ras Lanuf continues to lie idle because of a standoff between the National...
Libyan bank in Uganda takes financial hit
Tripoli, 30 April: The Libyan-owned Tropical Bank suffered heavy losses while under the control of the Ugandan Central Bank, following...
Libya appeals ICC to secure Saif Al-Islam trial here
Tripoli, 29 April: Justice Minister Ali Ashour Ehmida ...
Did Sarkozy really take Qaddafi funding ?
by George Grant, Paris, 29 April: New evidence emerged yesterday alleging that Muammar Qaddafi agreed to fund the French presidential...
Shokri Ghanem found dead in Danube
Tripoli, 29 April: Shokri Ghanem, a former Qaddafi-era prime minister and latterly oil minister, was found today floating in the...
Human Rights Watch questions election exclusion criteria
Tripoli, 29 April: Human Rights Watch has expressed concern over what it considers vague and imprecise criteria being used to...
More talks fail to lift Agoco HQ blockade
Tripoli, 28 April Further talks this afternoon with demonstrators who have been blockading the Benghazi headquarters of Arabian Gulf Oil...
International poetry festival starts Saturday
Tripoli, 27 April: Tripoli’s three-day International Poetry Festival starts tomorrow evening in the old city with poets from 14 countries...
Russia insists Libya wants more of its arms
Tripoli, 26 April: Despite repeated denials by the Libyan government, Russia is insisting that Libya, along with Iraq, is seriously...
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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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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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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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Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work
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