First shots fired at Gharghour protest from “unknown place” – Bishr
By Ahmed Elumami and Umar Khan. Tripoli, 15 November 2013: The opening shots fired at today’s protests at Gharghour came from ...
Tag: Misrata
We were fired at – Gharghour Misrata militia head
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 15 November 2013: Speaking live on Libya Al-Ahrar TV this evening the head of the Misrata ...
Local government forum in Misrata
By Taher Zaroog. Members of local and shura councils from all over Libya attending the forum. (Photo: Taher Zaroog) Misrata, ...
Meetings continue to resolve Misrata–Suq Al-Juma crisis
By Umar Khan. Tripoli Local Council leader, Sadat Elbadri Tripoli, 9 November 2013: In a bid to reduce tensions between ...
Thursday clashes left two dead, 29 injured
By Tom Westcott and Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 9 November 2013: Thursday night’s clashes, during which intense gun battles raged on ...
Misrata breaks with rogue militia after worst violence in Tripoli since Revolution
By Aimen Eljali and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab in Tripoli and Taher Zaroog in Misrata. Forces move to secure central Tripoli during ...
Breaking news: fighting in Tripoli tonight
By Aimen Eljali, Tom Westcott and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 7 November 2013: Heavy clashes broke out this evening in east Tripoli following ...
Lisco “to be privatised” – Industry Minister Fituri
By Hadi Fornaji. Tripoli, 28 October 2013: There was surprise this evening after Industry Minister Suleiman Al-Fituri is reported to ...
Misrata businessmen want better banking
By Taher Zaroog Misrata, 27 October 2013: Misrata is looking for a better and more efficient service from the country’s ...
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: ...
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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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