First-ever Libya Comic Convention held in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. The first ever Comic Convention was held in Tripoli over three days (Photo: Comic Con Libya). London,...
GNA-appointed LIA Interim Steering Committee holds expanded meeting in Tunis
By Sami Zaptia. The GNA appointed LIA Interim Steering Committee held expanded meetings in Tunis today (Photo: LIA Media Dept)....
IOM helps 160 stranded Burkino Faso migrants return home from Libya, reports 3,501deaths at sea
By Sami Zaptia. The IOM says it has helped thousands of West Africans voluntarily return home from Libya since 2011...
Eight new US airstrikes yesterday against ISIS in Sirte – bring total to 169 since August
By Sami Zaptia. The US Africa Command (Africom) revealed today that it had conducted its 169th airstrike against ISIS in...
Civil Registry Authority to strike in protest at kidnap of employees
By Sami Zaptia. The CRA are going on a nation-wide strike due to further kidnappings of their employees (Photo: CRA). London,...
International community urges Libya to move forward within LPA
By Sami Zaptia. Twenty-two ministers and four international organizations urged Libya to move forward within existing LPA (Photo: PC/GNA). London,...
Thinni Health Minister Oakley wins Arab volunteer prize, criticises international community
By Sami Zaptia. Reida El-Oakley, Thinni Health Minister, who won an award for voluntary work in Bahrain yesterday, is critical...
‘‘The governance and control of the LIA is clear’’: LIA Interim Chairman Ali Mohamed
By Sami Zaptia. ''The governance and control of the LIA is clear'' said Ali Mahmoud Hassan Mohamed, Chairman of the...
GECOL and Municipalities agree power cuts to be limited equitably and to 6 hours
By Sami Zaptia. Youth closed off the motorway in Tripoli in demonstration at the long power cuts forced on the...
BREAKING: New fighting around eastern oil crescent
By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 18 September 2016: There are early reports of fighting breaking out in and around the...
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CBL leaks to local media: New currency arriving – Intention to pump US$ 2.5 in market on 1 April
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Damaged and drifting Russian gas tanker under control – being tugged away to sea by Libyan efforts
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US stresses importance of fully implementing its brokered Unified Development Programme agreement and establishing a unified budget
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China cancels customs duties on Libyan imports starting from this May – banking and financial cooperation will be enhanced
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Libyan Chinese Economic Forum to be held in Tripoli in mid-April
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