Haithem Tajouri named in UN report for financial fraud and human rights infringements
By Sami Zaptia. Head of the Tripoli Revolutionaries Brigade militias, Haitham Tajouri, is named in a UN report for financial...
Ageela Saleh refutes spoiling HoR GNA vote, does not fear EU sanctions
By Sami Zaptia. HoR president Ageela Saleh refutes claims that he is spoiling a vote on the GNA and says...
UN report acknowledges Malta-based Thinni government LIA has access to assets
By Sami Zaptia. A UN report acknowledges that the Malta-based LIA appointed by the Thinni government and HoR in Tobruk...
UN report accuses CBL of bias and of supporting militias and terrorists
By Sami Zaptia. A UN report accuses the Tripoli CBL of political bias and funding terrorist groups (File photo). London, 16 March...
Final report of the Panel of Experts on Libya provides grim reading
By Sami Zaptia. London, 15 March 2016: The 215-page final report of the . . .UN Panel of Experts on...
CBL freezes 600 accounts for money laundering, refers them to Public Prosecutor
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli CBL freezes 600 bank accounts for money laundering and refers them to the Public Prosecutor...
Demonstrators blame Tripoli CBL Governor for Libya’s economic woes
By Sami Zaptia. Demonstrators outside the Tripoli CBL accuse its Governor of being complicit in Libya's economic problems(Photo: Social media)....
Tripoli CBL meets with IMF in Tunis
By Sami Zaptia. London, 14 March 2016: The Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya . . .(CBL) announced that it had...
Fear means Tripoli planned demonstration proves a non-event
By Sami Zaptia. Fear and insecurity meant that only a handful turned up to Saturday's demonstration (Photo: Social Media). London,...
Civil Registry Authority taken over by ‘’extremists’’
By Sami Zaptia. The incursion by extremists into the Civil Registry Authority's database raises the risk of fake identities for...
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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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Aldabaiba reveals his new ministerial appointments – top posts of Interior, Oil and Gas, Foreign Affairs and Defence remain unchanged: Report and analysis
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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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HSC‘s National Accord Bloc calls on relevant authorities to act against the ”corrupt and illegal” Arkenu Oil Company
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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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