Libya joins ECOWAS summit for agreement on military intervention in Mali
By George Grant. The Islamist group Ansar Dine have desecrated numerous historic shrines in Timbuktu since they seized control of ...
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Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi trial due to start tomorrow
Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi was the last prime . . .minister of the Qaddafi regime. Tripoli, 11 November: The trial of former ...
Amazigh assert their cultural identity at Jadu festival as Magarief expresses support for constitutional recognition of Berber language
By Valerie Stocker. The Amazigh are calling for greater recognition of their linguistic and cultural heritage. (Photo: Valerie Stocker) Jadu, ...
Authorities seek to prove Bani Walid was pro-Qaddafi stronghold
By Mathieu Galtier. Some of the weapons found inside Bani Walid have been put on display. (Photo: Mathieu Galtier) Bani ...
ICC may be preparing fresh case on Libya crimes
By George Grant. Gambia's Fatou Bensouda took over as ICC prosecutor from Louis Moreno Ocampo in June. London, 11 November: ...
Oil major Wintershall honoured for help provided to employees during 2011 Revolution
By Valerie Stocker. Members of the Wintershall team at the awards ceremony in the German town of Wiesbaden on 2 November. ...
Tripoli Local Council elections set to be delayed for third time
By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 10 November: The Tripoli Local Council (TLC) elections scheduled for 18 November are to be delayed ...
Italy publication to boost cultural relations with Libya
By Michel Cousins. Italy's Foreign Minister, Guilio Terzi di Sant Agata at the Tripoli embassy re-opening Tripoli, 8 November 2012: ...
Cars bombed in Benghazi
Destroyed vehicle from bomb blast in . . .Benghazi Benghazi, 7 November: A car belonging to an airport security officer ...
UK impressed by Libya’s transformation and ready to help says MOD minister
By Hadi Fornaji Visiting British MOD minister Dr. Andrew Murrison Tripoli, 7 November: The minister for international security strategy ...
Top Stories
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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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CBL increases foreign currency cash limit permitted to enter Libya – up from US$ 10,000 to US$ 30,000
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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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Minister of Economy approves 12 foreign and joint venture companies – to support the investment climate
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