Breaking news: Jordanian Ambassador kidnapped in Tripoli
Tripoli, 15 April 2014: The Jordanian Ambassador to Libya, Fawaz Al-Aytan, was kidnapped and his driver wounded in Tripoli this...
Abu Sahmain abroad for medical tests
Tripoli, 14 April 2014: The President of the General National Congress (GNC) Nuri Abu Sahmain is undergoing medical tests abroad....
US Ambassador hears plight of Tawerghan refugees
By Jamal Adel. Tripoli, 14 April 2014: American Ambassador Deborah Jones met Tawerghan refugees and council representatives living in one...
Benghazi airport resumes local flights
Both local and international flights are now operating from Benina Airport (Photo: Leonard Powell) Tripoli, 14 April 2014: Benghazi’s Benina...
Tripoli’s second-hand book fair postponed due to lack of sponsors
By Taziz Hasairi. Book enthusiasts will be disappointed by the news that this year's second-hand book fair in Tripoli has...
Trial of Saif, Saadi and Qaddafi-era officials adjourned
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 14 April 2014: The hearing of cases against Saif and Saadi Qaddafi, along with 35...
No GNC sitting today – committee meetings focus on budget
Tripoli, 13 April 2014: There was no General National Congress (GNC) sitting today, with Congress members instead attending committee meetings...
Revolution-era mine seriously injures local man in Ajdabiya
Tripoli, 13 April 2014: A local man has had a leg amputated and been left with a broken pelvis after...
Non-paying customers leave GECOL with LD 1.7 billion loss
By Jamal Adel. Tripoli, 13 April 2014: Libyans reluctant to pay their electricity bills have left the General Electricity Company...
BREAKING NEWS: Al-Thinni resigns after attack on family home
By Libya Herald staff. By 13 April 2014: Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni will resign as soon...
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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
The Libya Herald first appeared on 17 February 2012 – the first anniversary of the Libyan Revolution. Since then, it has become a favourite go-to source on news about Libya, for many in Libya and around the world, regularly attracting millions of hits.