Further fighting in Benghazi today
By Sami Zaptia. A map of the latest situation in the Benghazi fighting this morning (Map: Mutaz Gedalla) London, 24...
100 cross-divide HoR members unofficially approved GNA in Tobruk yesterday
By Sami Zaptia. 100 HoR members unofficially approved the GNA of Faiez Serraj in Tobruk yesterday (Photo: Social Media). London,...
Chaos by anti GNA Federalist block prevents HoR voting until next week
By Sami Zaptia. Today's HoR Session was suspended by Ageela Saleh due to disruption by Federalists (Photo: Archive video grab...
Serbian bodies returned home, no others released yet.
By Sami Zaptia. The corpses of the two Serbians killed in the US bombing of an IS hideout in Sabratha...
Half a million new e-passports arriving by early March
By Sami Zaptia. The Ministry of Interior announced today that 500,000 new e-passports will arrive in March (Photo: MoI). London,...
Libya Enterprise to discuss barriers to SME finance with local banks
By Sami Zaptia. Libya Enterprise is to discuss with local banks barriers to SME finance (Logo: Libya Enterprise). London, 23...
CBL confirms activation of foreign exchange monitoring system
By Sami Zaptia. The CBL has confirmed the operation of its new foreign exchange monitoring system (Photo: Sami Zaptia). London, 22...
ACA investigates banknote shortage, LD 10 bn new notes ordered
By Sami Zaptia. Ten billion Libyan dinars in LD 5 and LD 10 banknotes have been ordered to help alleviate...
Forty corpses, survivors and all evidence flown to Tripoli confirms PPO
By Sami Zaptia. Dead bodies from the Sabratha building bombed by the US arriving in Tripoli (Photo: Rada). London, 20...
‘‘Libya’s Revolution: Five Years on’’. LSESU MENA Society debate on Libya
By Sami Zaptia. The LSE Students Union MENA Society held a four-person panel debate yesterday to mark the fifth anniversary...
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