Saif refuses to appoint lawyers
Tripoli, 17 May: Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi is refusing to appoint a lawyer to defend him against charges of torture and...
Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace Kicks off Strategic Communications Training in Tripoli, Misrata and Benghazi
Tripoli, 17 May: The Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace is kicking off a series of local training and networking sessions...
Head of Benghazi Medical Centre wounded after refusing to resign on instructions of Benghazi Local Council
Benghazi, 17 May: The director of the Benghazi Medical Centre, Fathi Jehani, has been shot by a four-man armed gang....
Bank employees stage demonstrations following murder of colleagues in armed robbery
Tripoli, 17 May: Employees of the Bank of North Africa staged a nationwide protest yesterday following the murder of four...
Clashes in Ghadames; Tuareg Leader Isa Talaly and 9 Others Killed
By Umar Khan Tripoli, 16 May: The desert town of Ghadames on the border . . .with Algeria saw heavy...
Government guarded on Ghadames clashes
- Election candidate shot in south - Transparency Authority to remove two NTC members. By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 16 May:...
New recordings reveal fresh insights into the mind of Qaddafi amongst his inner circle
By George Grant Tripoli, 16 May: Recordings of private conversations between Muammar Qaddafi and his aides have been released to...
Two killed in clashes in Sorman
Sorman, 16 May: At least two people have been killed and a third wounded in clashes in the northwestern town...
Tunisians “foil” plot to kill Baghdadi Mahmoudi
Tripoli, 16 May: Qaddafi’s prime minister Baghdadi Mahmoudi is under tight guard in Tunis following claims from security forces that...
Russia renews call for investigation into NATO’s Libya mission
Tripoli, 16 May: Russia has renewed its call for a joint UN-NATO inquiry into violations of human rights and civilian...
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Benina airport receives Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Flydubai – in preparation of resumption of direct flights
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Libya’s Western and Eastern administrations agree a unified budget
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Austria’s Desert Greener explores localisation of its advanced water desalination technology with Municipality of Tripoli Centre
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Undersecretary of Defence Zoubi effuses about the forthcoming Flintlock military exercises in Sirte as a sign of progress in Libya’s unification
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MedSky CEO foretells the resumption of direct Tripoli-London flights as an imperative on several levels
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