Cairo meeting to discuss closer cooperation between Libya, Egypt and Tunisia
Tripoli, 27 May: Ministers from Libya, Egypt and Tunisia are to meet shortly in Cairo to plan closer economic and...
Second night of raids against Tripoli drug dens
Tripoli, 27 May: In a second night of raids against Tripoli's drug dens, the Supreme Security Committee (SSC) last night...
Failed assassination attempt on head of the military council for the western region
Tripoli, 27 May: The head of the military council for the western region, Mukhtar Fernana, has survived an assassination attempt...
Foreign Ministry refuses license to private security firm G4S
Tripoli, 27 May: The private security company G4S has been denied permission to work in Libya, according to the ministry...
Al-Sanussi holds key to Yvonne Fletcher death, says El-Kib
Al-Sanussi holds key to Yvonne Fletcher death, says PM El-Kib London, 26 May: Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Kib has alleged that...
Summary of the government’s weekly press conference
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 26 May: - Mahmoudi will be handed over by Tunisia - Oil production up - Public...
NTC issues laws organising media sector
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 26 May: Last week, Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) issued a series of laws organising Libya’s...
Government forces clear Tripoli drug dens in night-time raids
By George Grant and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab Tripoli, 25 May: A series of nighttime raids took place on drug dens in...
Seven killed in massive Sirte blast
Sirte, 25 May: A major explosion took place inside the base of the Sirte Revolutionary Brigade last night, killing seven...
El-Kib says that Law 37 and other “such laws” will “disappear from the scene” after national elections
By George Grant London, 25 May: Prime Minister Abdurrahim El-Kib has said that Law 37 and other "such laws" will...
Top Stories
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CBL leaks to local media: New currency arriving – Intention to pump US$ 2.5 in market on 1 April
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Damaged and drifting Russian gas tanker under control – being tugged away to sea by Libyan efforts
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US stresses importance of fully implementing its brokered Unified Development Programme agreement and establishing a unified budget
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China cancels customs duties on Libyan imports starting from this May – banking and financial cooperation will be enhanced
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Libyan Chinese Economic Forum to be held in Tripoli in mid-April
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