Presidency Council Head commits to transparency, disclosure, oversight – cutting off system of bribery, brokerage, and unregulated spending
In his address during his visit to the city of Zawia last Thursday (29 January), Presidency Council Head Mohamed Menfi...
10,000 tree-planting campaign launched at Mellitah Oil and Gas Industrial Complex
Mellitah Oil and Gas Company announced yesterday that the National Oil Corporation (NOC) launched a tree-planting campaign at the Mellitah...
NOC Chairman confirms Libya’s ability to realise tangible production achievements in the sector despite challenges
At the 4th Libya Energy Summit 2026 (LEES), the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, confirmed that...
PM Aldabaiba inaugurates LEES 2026: Agreements and MoUs signed with Total Energies, ConocoPhillips, Chevron and Egyptian government
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, inaugurated the 4th Libya Energy and Economy Summit (LEES 2026) yesterday, in...
War-time squatters to be evicted from Airport Rd apartments – for return to project owners Savings Bank for hand over to legal owners
The Law Enforcement Department within the Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Security Operations announced yesterday that squatters who had fled...
Former Director General of LAICO LAP Sudan sentenced to six years imprisonment for attempting to seize public funds using forged official documents
The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Tripoli Criminal Court, in its last session, convicted a former Director General...
Spanish Embassy visa application centre opened in Benghazi – 8,000 visa applications processed via Tripoli in 2025
The Spanish Embassy in Tripoli announced yesterday that its new visa application centre for Schengen visas opened in Benghazi, with...
Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport
The Attorney General’s Office announced last Monday (19 January) that the investigating authority ordered the detention of two members of...
The 2nd EU-Libya Film Festival to be held in Tripoli from 20 to 22 January
The second edition of the EU-Libya Film Festival will be held in Tripoli from 20 to 22 January 2026 as...
Economy Minister Hwej warns that Libya can run out of hard currency reserves if it does not control imports
Tripoli based Libyan Minister of Economy Mohammed Al-Hwej, in an exclusive live interview yesterday with the Istanbul-based Libyan satellite TV...
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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.