GNC denies Nuri Abu Sahmain arrest
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 3 January 2014: The General National Congress (GNC) this evening denied reports that GNC head Nuri...
Murdered Briton worked for oil services company
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 3 January 2014: A British man, one of two foreign nationals from the UK and...
Former GECOL director questions Electricity Minister’s “promising future” comments
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 30 December 2013: A former board director of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) has...
Turkish Airlines fly medical team and relatives of murdered and injured staff to Tripoli
By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 28 December 2013: Relatives and close friends of Turkish Airlines employees killed and injured at the...
US embassy security staff released after arrest near Sabratha
Tripoli, 28 December 2013: Four American security staff from the US embassy have been released after their arrest and brief...
Turkish Airlines staff member killed in Tripoli office attack
Tripoli, 28 December 2013: One member of staff at Turkish Airlines has been killed and another injured in an attack,...
Benina Airport to launch wi-fi service in January
Tripoli, 27 December 2013: Travellers at Benghazi’s Benina Airport will soon be able to get online as the airport prepares...
Misrata Port handles record number of containers
By Tom Westcott. Libya imports around 80 percent of its needs by sea freight (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald) Tripoli,...
Italy-Libya underwater electricity link could help end power cut misery
By Ahmed Elumami. New generator units for Zawia power station Tripoli, 26 December 2013: As part of plans to bring...
Soldier killed and civilian injured in latest Benghazi violence
Tripoli, 24 December 2013: A member of the Special Forces was shot dead and a civilian seriously wounded in a...
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