Local Sirte issues seen as reason for mayor’s kidnapping
By Libya Herald reporter. Sirte's mayor Mukhtar Al-Madani (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 13 February 2017: It is thought that issues within...
Tripoli Security Directorate refutes crime stats, announces new security plan
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli Security Directorate announces a new security plan for Greater Tripoli, refutes recently publicized crime statistics...
LNA air force claims 40 BDB trucks hit in helo airstrikes
By Libya Herald reporters. Screenshot from the convoy attack LNA said was carried out today (Source LNA) Benghazi, 12 February...
PC declares new Ghwell’s Libyan National Guard illegal
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 12 February 2017: The Libyan National Guard (LNG), launched last week as the Libyan radicals’...
Hungary looks to reopen Tripoli embassy
By Libya Herald reporter. Ahmed Maetig with Hungarian ambassador Bela Marton (second left) (Photo: PC) Tunis, 12 February 2017: The Hungarian...
Reopening of Tripoli International Airport on Friday
By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli/Tunis, 12 February 2017: Tripoli International Airport at Gasr Ben Gashir, destroyed in 2014 by Libya...
Transparency, not nationality is the problem with UN appointments, say women in the Arab region
By Sami Zaptia. The US rejected the UN's Secretary General's nomination of Palestinian Salam Fayyad as the new UNSMIL head...
Finance Minister designate Hamad refuses to meet foreign diplomats without arrangement through official channels
By Sami Zaptia. The Minister of Finance-designate Osama Hamad has announced that he will not meet any foreign diplomats...
I will meet HoR, latest oil production is between 680-700,000 bpd: NOC chairman Sanalla
By Sami Zaptia. NOC boss Mustafa Sanalla (File photo) London, 12 February 2017: National Oil Corporation (NOC) chairman Mustafa Sanalla...
Washington alarmed at new military formation in Tripoli
By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 11 February 2017: The US has expressed “serious concern” about the formation of the so-called...
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Sentiment growing against illegal refugee settlement, resettlement or naturalisation across Libya – UNHCR singled out for criticism
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“No to Settlement, Naturalisation – Libya for Libyans” Movement rallying Libyans to resist settlement of illegal migrants
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‘Refugees in Libya’ condemns campaign of dehumanization against migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Libya
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Central Bank of Libya source to Libya Herald: US$ 3.5 bn plan launched today to cover Letters of Credit, transfers, and personal use
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Tripoli government follows up on readiness of new Ministerial Complex at Airport Road’s Tripoli Gate project
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