Was Senussi tricked into Mauritania by the French?
Tripoli, March 23: Government sources in Nouakchott have claimed that secret negotiations are underway underway between the Mauritanian and French...
Libya and Iraq to exchange ambassadors
Tripoli: March 23 An Iraqi announcement that the country has agreed to restore full diplomatic relations with Libya, leaves unclear...
Huge fire in Tripoli market
Tripoli, March 23: A huge fire destroyed a wholesellers’ market in south Tripoli’s Crimea district today. Fire-fighting vehicles rushed to...
Prime Minister’s office besieged
By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, March 23: Brigadesman laid siege to the Prime Minister’s office on Tripoli’s Shara Sikka (Railway Street)...
Libya to open doors to Egyptian workers
Tripoli, March 23: Labour Minister Mustafa Rujbani has said that Libya will “give priority” to Egyptian workers wishing to work...
Italian Foreign Minister’s Special Envoy visits Libya
by Sami Zaptia Tripoli, March 23: Maurizio Massari, Special Envoy for the Mediterranean and the Arab Spring countries for the...
Constituencies for the June Constitutional Assembly elections announced
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, March 22: Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) issued law No. 14 on Wednesday March 21 setting...
Philippines ends ban on workers heading to Libya
Tripoli, March 22: The Philippines government has lifted its ban on Filipino workers coming to work in Libya, saying that...
Benghazi conference calls for political activity by women
By Maha Ellawati. Benghazi, March 22: Women from across the Arab world and further afield gathered in Benghazi on Wednesday...
Explosion in Derna
Benghazi, March 22: Unknown assailants threw a grenade . . .at a car filled with ammunition in Derna late last...
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Chevron and Libya’s National Oil Corporation sign MoU to evaluate shale oil and gas resources – estimated at 18 billion barrels and 123 trillion cft
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Boeing signs a strategic agreement with Libya to modernize its civil aviation
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CBL loosens foreign currency controls – including permitting cash dollar deposits and transfer
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US sells US$ 95 million worth of border security equipment to Tunisia – can a similar deal between the EU or the US be struck with Libya?
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MedSky confirms start of direct Dusseldorf flights from 17 May
The Libya Herald first appeared on 17 February 2012 – the first anniversary of the Libyan Revolution. Since then, it has become a favourite go-to source on news about Libya, for many in Libya and around the world, regularly attracting millions of hits.