Border security officer assassinated in Benghazi
Benghazi, 5 July: Colonel Sulaiman Hasan Bortima, an officer working for the borders control department in the district of Gharyonis...
Mahmoudi seen standing unaided in second refutation of torture claims
By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 4 July: Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi with members of the Libyan media yesterday Qaddafi's last prime minister, Baghdadi...
Zway tribesmen “cut” oil production
By Hadi Fornaji. Wintershall rig in Jakhira (photo: Wintershall) Tripoli, 4 July: Zway tribesmen are reported to have stopped oil...
Arab Cup 2012: Libya defeats Saudi Arabia 2-0 to book a place in the Final
By Mohamed Assed. Tripoli, 4 July: The Libyan football team made it through to . . .the final of the...
Zawiya offers National Conference seats to Benghazi in extraordinary bid to diffuse federalism row
By George Grant. Zawiya, 3 July: Zawiyans carried banners offering the city's National Conference seats to Benghazi and calling for...
Emergency aid for African migrants provided by ICRC
Tripoli, 3 July: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the the Libyan Red Crescent have delivered food...
US ambassador to Libya says democratic transition still “on track” as anticipation grows ahead of 7 July vote
By George Grant and Rida Agil. Tripoli, 3 July: US Ambassador Chris Stevens presenting his credentials to NTC Chairman Mustafa...
Kufra again quiet as army takes up positions
Tripoli, 2 July: The security pendulum in Kufra swung back in the direction of normality today after contingents of the...
Melinda Taylor and ICC team freed in Zintan
By George Grant. Zintan, 2 July 2012: Investigations into the actions of Melinda Taylor (R) and Helene Assaf (L) are...
Security forces at Egyptian border crossing go on strike
Benghazi, 2 July: The security forces on the Libyan-Egyptian border crossing at Musaid have abandoned their posts in protest at...
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