Libyan boxer Malik Zinad to defend his WBF title in London in October
By Sami Zaptia. (LBM) London, 11 September 2017: Libyan boxer and reigning WBF International Light Heavyweight Champion Malik ‘‘The Trigger’’...
Serraj blames others for Libya’s woes – sees elections as ultimate solution
By Sami Zaptia. Faiez Serraj spoke for nearly two hours on Libyan TV (Rasmia TV). London, 8 September 2017: Presidency...
Assaray bank to open new branch in Benghazi
By Sami Zaptia. (ATIB). London, 30 August 2017: The privately-owned Assaray Trade and Investment Bank (ATIB), more commonly referred to simply as...
Tripoli new start-up games centre opens with an optimistic outlook
By Sami Zaptia. The new City Club games centre located in Tripoli's Fashloum is slated to open next week. (Photo:...
Libyan illegal migration trafficking and fuel ‘‘king of smuggling’’ arrested
By Sami Zaptia. Rada arrests alleged Libyan ''Smuggling King'' of fuel and illegal migrants Khalifa from Zuwara (Photo: Rada) London,...
GECOL signs MoU with Germany’s Siemens to resume maintenance and complete power stations
By Sami Zaptia. Siemens has signed an MoU with GECOL to resume maintenance and complete work on various power stations...
Op-Ed: UNSMIL must change its staff and the way it operates: HoR member Salah Suhbi
By Salah Suhbi. With the arrival of new SRSG / UNSMIL head Ghassan Salame in Libya this weekend for the...
Bringing the desert together: How to advance Sahel-Maghreb integration
By Libya Herald reporter. Sahel, Maghreb and Libya (ECFR). London, 24 July 2017: A policy paper by the European Council...
Op-Ed: Libyan youth call for an immediate renewable energy revolution
By Malak Ali Altaeb. GECOL's plan to expand Libya's renewable energy (Photo: GECOL). Tripoli, 24 July 2017: Renewable energy is...
Rada captures perpetrators of multiple armed kidnappings and car jackings
By Sami Zaptia. Mohamed Eshtewi Tirshani confesses to multi kidnappings in the RADA video (Photo: RADA). London, 18 July 2017:...
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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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Hafters vow to continue uncontrolled public spending – refuse to cut spending to save Libya’s economy – veiled threat to cut off oil supplies
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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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