Derna Local Council still waiting for government funds
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 21 March 2014: Derna Local Council is still waiting for LD 1.5 million of its...
British Airways suspends Libya flights until 25 March
By Tom Westcott. The suspension follows an incident this morning, which damaged the runway at Tripoli International Airport (Photo: Tom...
British Ambassador urges government to take action over migrant rights
Migrants in Tripoli on their way to work in Tripoli (Photo: Tom Westcott) Tripoli, 21 March 2014: The British Ambassador...
Oil tanker being escorted back by 25 US personnel and a warship
Tripoli, 20 March 2014: There are 25 American personnel on board the oil tanker Morning Glory, which is sailing back...
Coastguard rescues 348 migrants
By Taziz Hasairi. Tripoli, 20 March 2014: In two separate operations, Tripoli’s Naval Coastguard yesterday rescued 348 migrants trying to...
Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi court hearing postponed, Tunisian lawyers denied access to him
By Houda Mzioudet. Tripoli, 20 March 2014: Monday’s court hearing for Qaddafi’s last Prime Minister Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi was adjourned, in...
Munitions clearance operations boosted by $5.2 million from Japan
Tripoli, 20 March 2014: Weapons and ammunition clearance operations to help reduce threats still posed by explosive remnants of war are...
UN imposes sanctions on vessels involved in illegal oil exports
Tripoli, 19 March 2014: The UN Security Council today voted unanimously to adopt a resolution condemning attempts to illicitly export...
Benghazi honours heroes and martyrs of the revolution
By Maha Ellawati and Ahmed Elumami. Benghazi/Tripoli, 19 March 2014: The Second Battle of Benghazi fought during the 2011 revolution...
UN head reiterates support for Libya
Tripoli, 19 March 2014: Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, yesterday reiterated the UN’s support for Libya’s political process...
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources – estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft
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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 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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