Italian Consulate reopens in Benghazi
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 23 May: On Sunday (20 May), the Italian Consulate in Benghazi re-opened after having been closed...
The UN praises successful conclusion of voter registration and Benghazi vote
Tripoli, 23 May: The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya...
“This resolution gives very good privileges to foreign partners and foreign companies”: Dr Mohammed Tumi
Tripoli, 23 May: Last week, the Libyan Ministry of Economy passed a new decree adjusting the areas of activities and...
Austrian delegation visits Libya Build exhibition
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 23 May: An Austrian trade delegation was in Tripoli this week to visit the Libya Build...
Monoprix supermarket chain to open 10 stores by 2013
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 23 May: Tunisian supermarket chain Monoprix announced last week that it plans to enter the Libyan...
Central Bank of Libya clarifies implementation of Law 36
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 22 May: Further to the publication of Law No. 36 regarding ‘The Administration of the Assets...
Candidate data mix-up
Dear Editor, News outlets, including the Libya Herald, have been circulating wrong data about the number of candidates registered for...
NTC freezes 338 assets of which 260 are individuals and 78 are companies
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 21 May 2012: Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) has now issued Law No. 36 2012 dated...
Collective Punishment? Then I Am Guilty as Charged
By Feras Gadamsi So let me be the first to admit the dirty little secret that hasn’t really been a...
Learn English Radio to be launched in Libya
Tripoli, 21 May: Libyans will now have the opportunity to learn English through Learn English Radio (LER). On 17 May...
Top Stories
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Calm returns after overnight Tripoli clashes as major militia leader reportedly killed
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Ceasefire announced after heavy overnight fighting in Tripoli
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Gunfire at demonstrations calling for Aldabaiba’s downfall, nervous ceasefire holding as calm returns to Tripoli
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444th Brigade and Military Intelligence head Mahmoud Hamza’s narrative of the SDF / RADA Tripoli clash
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Following reports of military movements and escalating tensions in Tripoli and western region, UNSMIL calls on all parties to urgently de-escalate
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