At least 84 migrants drown in single tragedy
By Libya Herald reporters. Inflatables such as this are swamped and capsized is stormy seas (File photo) Tunis, 30 ...
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Over 1600 migrants rescued from the cold waters of the Mediterranean in 3 days
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 17 February 2015: Over 1600 migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean over the weekend after ...
Tragedy at sea: 300 migrants missing and feared dead
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 11 February 2015: Just two days after 29 migrants died of hypothermia after being rescued ...
The Italian navy saves 360 more migrants
By Hadi Fornaji One of the deflating rubber dinghies from which migrants were rescued Tripoli, 15 October 2013: In a ...
Illegal immigrant boat from Misrata sinks off Lampedusa: hundreds feared drowned
By Libya Herald Staff. Survivors of the Misrata boat arriving at Lampedusa (Photo: Italian Coast Guard) Tripoli, 3 October 2013: ...
Italian coastguard rescues 500 boat people off Sicily
By Hadi Fornaji. The refugee season restarts for Italian coastguards (photo: Guardia Costiera) Tripoli, 12 April 2013: As the sea ...
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Court of Appeal rules: NOC Chairman Bengdara holds UAE nationality, must give up position and all his decisions are null and void
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NOC denies its chairman Bengdara holds Emirati citizenship
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France, Germany, Italy, the UK and US welcome 58 municipal election results across Libya
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Libya’s total oil production increases by another 5,377 bpd: NOC
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NOC discusses with international oil companies the expansion of their investments in Libya
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