Ghibli grounds air traffic in Benghazi
By Tom Westcott. The violent ghibli in Benghazi reduced visibility and grounded air traffic (Photo: Libya Herald) Tripoli, 6 April...
Syrian refugees arrested with instructions for DIY explosives
Benghazi, 5 February 2013: Nine Syrian refugees found to be in possession of videos and documents showing how to prepare...
Planning begins for maintenance work on Benghazi’s municipal hotel
Benghazi, 14 December: Discussions regarding the implementation of maintenance projects on Benghazi's municipal hotel have been held between the city's...
Benghazi Local Council elects second deputy
By Maha Ellwati. Abdul Al-Amroni has been elected the second deputy of the Benghazi Local Council. Benghazi, 20 September: Abdul...
New president of Benghazi Local Council announced
Benghazi, 3 September: Benghazi Local Council has elected a new president, three weeks after the previous incumbent resigned citing “unworkable”...
Weapons cache seized in Benghazi
Benghazi, 1 September: Security forces in Benghazi have reportedly uncovered large quantities if weapons and ammunition in one of the...
New dustbin lorries arrive in Benghazi in drive to stem mounting rubbish crisis
Benghazi, 18 August: The council is expecting to take receipt of five more lorries in the coming weeks. Benghazi Local...
Huda Ben Amer’s home razed.
Benghazi, 17 August: Huda Ben Amer, "The Executioner" The residence of Qaddafi’s former Benghazi mayor, Huda Ben Amer, has been...
Benghazi youth suspected of machine-gunning father, mother and sister
By Maha Ellawati and Nigel Ash Benghazi, 24 May: A young Benghazi man has handed himself in and reportedly confessed...
Cancellation of Benghazi concert causes anger
Benghazi, March 30: The last minute cancellation of a concert scheduled for Thursday night in Benghazi by Tunisian rap artist...
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‘‘She Leads’’ women’s entrepreneurship programme launched
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U.S. health delegation visits eastern Libya – the first since U.S. travel restrictions were imposed
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The first NOC forum with private sector companies will be held in Tunis on 23 November
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Follow up on project to make Libya a global digital centre
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U.S. Economic Officers visit Benghazi for the first time since 2012
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