Following his earlier visit to Misrata, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Harris visits Benghazi – report and analysis
By Sami Zaptia. London, 30 July 2020: The U.S. Embassy in Libya reported that its Chargé d’Affaires, Joshua Harris, visited ...
Tag: HoR House of Representatives
U.S seeking to forestall Libyan military escalation
By Sami Zaptia. London, 28 July 2020: The U.S. Embassy reported yesterday that its Chargé d’Affaires, Joshua Harris, visited Misrata ...
Norland speaks to Saleh: signals of ceasefire and oil deal?
By Sami Zaptia. London, 24 July 2020: The U.S. Embassy Tripoli reported yesterday that its Ambassador, Richard Norland, had spoken ...
Corruption in Libya’s health sector and subsidised state medical purchasing arm, the Medical Supply Organization (MSO) – worse than that in subsidised fuel: Audit Bureau
By Sami Zaptia. The Tripoli audit bureau says Libya's health sector wastes more public money than smuggled subsidised fuel (Photo: ...
Cairo Libya peace initiative seen as attempt to keep Hafter and Saleh relevant – so far ignored by Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. The Cairo Libya peace initiative is seen as too little too late by the emboldened Tripoli (Photo: ...
US ambassador Norland supports HoR head Saleh’s democratic process
By Sami Zaptia. London, 4 May 2020: US Ambassador ,Richard Norland, and Libya’s House of Representatives (HoR) head, Ageela Saleh, ...
Libya’s internationally recognized government rejects ‘‘bloodthirsty power obsessed’’ Hafter’s truce as another empty promise – calls for international guarantees
By Sami Zaptia. (Logo: PC/GNA). London, 1 May 2020: Libya’s internationally recognized government, based in Tripoli and led by Faiez ...
Tripoli assures eastern HoR members security protection – if they abandon Hafter and Saleh
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli is trying to woo previously pro Hafter HoR members to join its breakaway HoR Tripoli group ...
Hafter’s LNA announces ‘‘humanitarian Ramadan’’ truce
By Sami Zaptia. Khalifa Hafter's LNA has announced a unilateral humanitarian truce during the fasting month of Ramadan (Photo: Archives ...
LPA remains sole internationally recognized political framework in Libya: international community
By Sami Zaptia. London, 29 April 2020: The day after Khalifa Hafter, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), announced ...
Top Stories
-
Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
-
PM Aldabaiba reopens Tripoli Zoo after a 17-year closure: a symbolic turnaround for the Zoo – from a militia military base back to a leading recreation destination
-
LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work
-
Emergency bad weather holiday announced today in Greater Tripoli as western Libya was hit by a passing storm of strong winds and heavy rain – many roads flooded, drivers stranded
-
BREAKING: Eni announces new offshore gas discoveries in Libya of more than 1 trillion cubic feet – gas to supply Libyan domestic market and for export to Italy
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.