Interior ministry to take over airports, seaports, border crossings
The Interior Ministry has announced that will take over all airports, seaports and border crossings within a fortnight. "All land,...
Fighting continues in Kufra
Sporadic clashes have continued in and around Kufra between Tebu people and the Zway tribe backed by members of various...
Jibril launches political umbrella organisation
Former prime minister Mahmoud Jibril launched a political umbrella organization on Tuesday, drawing together like-minded political parties and associations ahead...
EU wants free trade with Libya
The European Union hopes to establish a free trade agreement with Libya. This was revealed to by Denmark’s Foreign Minister,...
Voting starts in Misrata
Voters headed to the polls today in . . .war-shattered Misrata to elect 28 councillors to run the city. It...
Algerians seize deadly MANPADS from Libya
Algerian security forces are reported to have seized a large cache of weapons smuggled across the border from Libya. Of...
Hala Misrati denies her own death
Reports of the death in captivity of Hala Misrati, Qaddafi’s slavishly supportive TV presenter have been denied by Misrati herself. ...
Foreign Minister calls for Maghreb common market
The first high-level meeting the five-nation Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) since 1996 opened on Saturday, 18 February, in the Moroccan...
UN’s Ban Ki-moon urges Libyans to work together for democracy
Ban Ki-moon. The UN General Secretary has high hopes for Libya United Nations General Secretary, Ban Ki-moon marked the first...
Election campaigning ends in Misrata
Campaigning for the local council elections in Misrata ended . . .on Saturday. Voting will take place on Monday, 20...
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Tripoli Defence Ministry warns of unspecified precision air strikes against human smugglers and drug traffickers
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NOC signs four memorandums of understanding with Algeria’s Sonatrach
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North Africa Bitumen Company explains its choice of Misrata Free Zone as its Libya operations base
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Khoms port discusses development with Turkish company Orbitel
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Libyan entities discuss restarting local pharma production at Rabta factory with Italian company Pharmacom
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