Libyans held in Iraq expected home “in 48 hours”
By Michel Cousins. Tripoli, 8 September. Eight Libyans being held in Iraq are expected to return to Libya in the...
Justice Minister refutes Finance Minister’s report of Senussi scuffle
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 8 September: Justice Minister Ali Ashour Ehmida has poured cold water on Finance Minister Hassan Zaglam’s...
South Africa may grant asylum to Saadi Qaddafi
By Hadi Fornaji. Saadi has been living in Niger since claiming asylum there last September. Tripoli, 8 September: South Africa...
Three Salafists reported dead following clashes with locals defending Sufi shrines
By Maha Ellawati. Benghazi, 8 September: Three people have been killed in the latest attempt by militant Salafists to destroy...
PM candidate Abushagur in TV Q&A session with young Libyans
By Valerie Stocker. Tripoli, 7 September: Some 200 young Libyans turned . . .up to the Mahari Radisson theatre hall...
Senussi questioned by Lebanese over Sadr disappearance before being extradited
Imam Musa Sadr Tripoli, . . .7 September 2012: Shortly before he was extradited to Libya, Abdullah Senussi was questioned...
Senussi interrogations to delay Saif trial says attorney general’s office
There had been reports that Saif . . .was to be tried later this month, although this was widely believed...
Senussi told he would be meeting ‘an important person’ before extradition
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Senussi had dressed himself in traditional clothes in preparation for the ocassion. Tripoli, 7 September: Former spy-chief...
Libyan convoy docks in Turkey and en-route to Syria
By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 6 September: A relief ship reportedly carrying humanitarian supplies from Benghazi to Syria has been allowed...
Two more Qaddafi figures set to go on trial on 10 September
By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 6 September: Muammar Qaddafi’s former foreign minister and the former head of the General People’s Congress...
Top Stories
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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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Minister of Economy approves 12 foreign and joint venture companies – to support the investment climate
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