Kidnappers release video of pleading Tunisian diplomat
By Libya Herald staff. Mohamed Ben Cheikh pleaded with the Tunisian president to continue negotiations (Photo: Youtube) Tripoli, 21 April...
Confusion surrounds the situation at Zueitina port
By Seraj Essul and Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 20 April 2014: Confusion surrounds the reopening of Zueitina oil export terminal as,...
Iraq embassy working as normal, staff have not left Libya
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 20 April 2014: The Iraqi embassy in Tripoli is working normally and diplomatic staff have...
Government denies rumours about Jordanian ambassador’s release
Tripoli, 20 April 2014: The government has denied rumours circulating that the kidnapped Jordanian ambassador to Libya has been released....
Benghazi municipal elections candidate survives assassination attempt in 24 hours of violence that leaves two dead
By Noora Ibrahim. Benghazi, 15 April 2014: One of the candidates standing in the forthcoming Benghazi elections survived an assassination...
US embassy employee escapes from kidnappers
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 15 April 2014: A female Libyan employee at the US embassy in Tripoli who was...
Kidnappers demand prisoner release in exchange for Jordanian ambassador
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 15 April 2014: The kidnappers of Jordanian ambassador Fawwaz Al-Eitan have demanded that a Libyan...
Student segregation and strict dress codes to be implemented at Sirte University
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 15 April 2014: Students studying in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sirte...
Ministry of Interior announces measures to boost security
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 15 April 2014: The Ministry of Interior has unveiled new plans to boost security in...
Royal Jordanian cancels today’s Tripoli flight
Tripoli, 15 April 2014: Royal Jordanian cancelled its Tripoli flight today after this morning’s kidnapping of the Jordanian ambassador to...
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources – estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft
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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 10,000 to US$ 30,000
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US sells US$ 95 million worth of border security equipment to Tunisia – can a similar deal between the EU or the US be struck with Libya?
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MedSky confirms start of direct Dusseldorf flights from 17 May
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