Armed protestors try to storm Prime Minister’s headquarters; 1 killed
By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 8 May: One security official was killed and four others injured when armed protestors tried to...
Gang said to be involved in bank guards’ killing; money found
Tripoli, 8 May: Brigadesmen from Tobruk today caught the gang whom they say killed the three bank guards transporting cash...
Libya angered by Algerian Prime Minister’s comments
Tripoli, 8 May: Algeria’s ambassador to Libya was summoned to the foreign ministry yesterday to explain remarks made by Algerian...
Foreign Minister Khayal says ‘Good-Bye’ to US Ambassador Cretz
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ashour Ben Khayal, met with US ambassador Gene A. Cretz at the end of his term as Washington's...
Libya says ‘Thank-You’ to Sarkozy
Tripoli, 8 May: Following Nicolas Sarkozy's defeat in Sunday's French presidential elections, the Libyan government has expressed its appreciation of...
Fourth Austrian mercy convoy
Tripoli, 8 May: A Hercules chartered by the Arab-Austrian Fellowship Association today flew from Tripoli to Benghazi with aid and...
Elections dominate Cabinet meeting
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 8 May: In the officially released summary of the most recent (18th) Ordinary Meeting of Libya’s...
Over 500,000 registered to vote by Monday morning – candidate registration extended to 15 May
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 8 May: Speaking live on Libya Al-Ahrar TV late last night, the head of the High...
Benghazi local elections on 19 May; disappointing registration figures
Benghazi, 7 May: Benghazi local elections will take place on Tuesday, 19 May. The announcement was made on Sunday by...
Libya Niger agreement signed
By George Grant. Tripoli, 7 May 2012: Libya and neighbouring Niger signed a bilateral cooperation accord on Sunday in the...
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NOC signs MoU with Turkish oil company TPAO for geological and geophysical study of four marine areas
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Libyan Italian Forum concludes with the signing of 98 MoUs
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Italian airliner ITA lands at Benghazi’s Benina airport for the first time in 14 years
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First scheduled flight lands at Kufra airport – good news for Libya’s wider aviation sector
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CBL reveals discovery of LD 3.5 billion in counterfeit 50-dinar notes printed in Russia – PM calls on Attorney General to open investigation
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