Janzour local councillor kidnapped
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Local councillor Haj Ibrahim Mansouri, reportedly kidnapped yesterday afternoon Tripoli, 14 January 2014: The head of...
Libya beats Ethiopia 2-0 in African Nations Championship opener
Tripoli, 14 January 2014: Libya’s national football squad yesterday beat Ethiopia 2-0 in an African Nations Championship (Chan) match in...
‘Cyrenaica government’ head survives assassination attempt
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 13 January 2014: The “prime minister” of the self-styled ‘Cyrenaica government,’ Abdraba Abdulhameed Al-Barasi, survived an...
Firework injury figures in Tripoli now put at 640
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 13 January 2014: The number of people injured by fireworks in Tripoli during last night’s...
Abandoned migrant boat discovered off Derna coast
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 13 January 2014: An abandoned dinghy of the type often used by migrants trying to...
At least 234 hospitalised by fireworks last night
Tripoli, 13 January 2014: Fireworks used to celebrate the Prophet’s Birthday yesterday left at least 234 people needing hospital treatment...
Young Tripoli footballers to train with top Spanish club
Tripoli, 13 January 2014: Tripoli Al-Ahly has signed a deal with top Spanish football club Barca to train young Libyan...
Libyan art exhibition opens in Malta
Tripoli, 13 January 2014: An exhibition featuring the work of six contemporary . . .Libyan artists, including a former Abu...
Sports Ministry denies Sweden football deal
Tripoli, 11 January 2014: The Ministry of Youth and Sports has denied striking a deal with a Swedish football club...
Breaking News: Deputy Minister of Industry shot dead in Sirte
By Libya Herald staff. Hassan Al-Daroue Tripoli, 11 January 2014: The Deputy Minister of Industry, Hassan Al-Daroue, was shot dead...
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