Displaced Tuaregs request urgent health supplies
Ghadames, 18 August: A distress call requesting urgent medical help has been made to the Ministry of Health by displaced ...
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Magarief forced to row back over claims that Libya will adopt Parliamentary model
By George Grant. The Congress speaker was accused of pre-empting the Constitution with his remarks that Libya could adopt a ...
Misrata Local Council requests release of 140 prisoners
By George Grant. Only a fraction of the thousands of prisoners being held in Libyan jails since the end of ...
Electricity Minister Barasi collapses amidst ongoing power failures
Benghazi, 17 August: The minister is understood to have been visiting parts of the electricity network in the Libyan desert ...
Libyans can visit US soon as embassy prepares to restart visa section
By Ambassador Christopher Stevens. Tripoli, 16 August 2012: Libyans . . .and Americans share a bright future together. Since returning ...
Refugees dying needlessly, says Human Rights Watch
Tripoli, 16 August: Dozens of refugees die needlessly in the Mediterranean every year, according to a paper published by Human ...
Committee established to investigate ongoing Iranian hostage situation
By Al Russell. Tripoli, 16 August: A special committee has been formed to attempt to hasten the release of the ...
President of Benghazi Local Council resigns over “unworkable” conditions; aims fire at Tripoli
By Hadi Fornaji. Benghazi, 16 August: The president of the Benghazi Local Council, Shahat Awami, has resigned from his post ...
Man from Sudanese rebel group killed in gun-battle over hijacked vehicle in Kufra
Kufra, 16 August: The occupants of the stolen Toyota Hilux (pictured) opened fire when security forces attempted to stop the ...
Grand Mufti issues fatwa condemning assassinations of Qaddafi-era officers
By George Grant. The grand mufti insisted that justice could only be done through the courts. Tripoli, 15 August: Grand ...
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NOC Chairman Suleiman meets representative of Nigeria’s Aiteo oil company – winner of exploration bid in Block M1, Murzuq Basin
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New shipping line between Italy-Tunisia-Tripoli launched today
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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
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.