Ashour Shuwail sworn in as Interior Minister following overwhelming show of support from Congress
By George Grant. Ashour Shuwail being sworn into office at the GNC this afternoon and, inset, in clearer view. Tripoli, ...
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Murals dedicated to female empowerment unveiled at Bab Al-Azizya
By George Grant. Yasmina and Wareda Elmehdawi stand beneath their mural of a woman wanting to speak her mind. (Photo: George ...
Abducted social network activist Hamid Al-Tubuly hits out at the SSC, denies involvement with Mohammed Qaddafi
By Umar Khan. Hamid Al-Tubuly was taken from his home by a SSC unit on 4 December. Tripoli, 11 December: ...
Exclusive: Congressmen move to dismiss Mangoush as army chief of staff
By George Grant. Major General Yousef Mangoush has been head of Libyan ground forces since 3 January 2012. (Photo: George ...
Al-Mahmoudi in court again
Mahmoudi when first . . .in Libyan custody Tripoli, 10 December: The trial of the Qaddafi regime’s last prime minister, ...
Punch-up at Congress ahead of vote on whether Ashour Shuwail can take up his post before Supreme Court verdict
By George Grant and Ashraf Abdul Wahab. A fight broke out between two Congressmen on Sunday when a debate on ...
Benghazi port officials accuse SSC of “wasting public money” following seizure of Iranian vessel suspected of carrying smuggled oil
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. The vessel was seized in the early hours of Sunday morning. (Photo: Bridgette Auger) Tripoli, 10 ...
Magarief says Turkish companies will be compensated for Revolution losses
Magarief made the announcement during . . .his latest overseas visit. Tripoli, 9 December: The president of the General National ...
National Army produces its first explosive ordinance disposal experts
By George Grant. The students oversee unexploded ordinance disposal in action near Gharyan. (Photo: DCA Mine Action) Tripoli, 9 December: ...
SSC demise by 31 December reconfirmed by Hashim Bishar
By Umar Khan. Members of the SSC will stop being paid from next month. Tripoli, 9 December: The decision by ...
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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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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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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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 10,000 to US$ 30,000
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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.