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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS
May 25 Nigel Ash

Benghazi Revolutionaries' Shoura Council denies links with IS

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 25 May 2016:The Benghazi Revolutionaries’ Shoura Council has nothing to do with IS and has no political ambitions, th...

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LNA claims victory as IS abandons Derna
Apr 20 Michel Cousins

LNA claims victory as IS abandons Derna

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 20 April 2016:The Libya National Army (LNA) says it has driven the remaining fighters from the so-called Islamic State (IS)...

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Ajdabiya militants pledge allegiance to Islamic State: report
Dec 31 Michel Cousins

Ajdabiya militants pledge allegiance to Islamic State: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa and Aimen Amzein.Grab from IS video purportedly showing Ajdabiya militants declaring allegiance to Abu Bakr Al-BaghdadiTripoli/Beng...

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Dec 9 Michel Cousins

Baghdadi "not in Sirte": source

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 9 December 2015:Reports that the head of the so-called Islamic State (IS), Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, is in Sirte are not...

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IS attacks Sidra
Oct 1 Michel Cousins

IS attacks Sidra

By Libya Herald staff. The Sidra terminal (File photo)Tripoli, 1 October 2015:Islamic State (IS) forces launched a lightning strike on a checkpoint at...

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Sep 28 Nigel Ash

Ansar Al-Sharia denies links to either IS or Libya Dawn

Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 28 September 2015:Ansar Al-Sharia has angrily denied a claim by IS that the home-grown Libyan terrorist group has swor...

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Jun 28 Sami Zaptia

Muslim scholars’ open letter to IS pointing out its un-Islamic actions

By Sami Zaptia.Tunis, 28 June 2015:At a time when extremists calling themselves Islamists and purporting to be interpreting true Islam, calls have bee...

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GNC amends Constitutional Declaration, declares Libya a "Muslim state”
May 26 Michel Cousins

GNC amends Constitutional Declaration, declares Libya a "Muslim state”

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 May 2015:The Tripoli-based continuing General National Congress has amended Article No. 1 of the Constitutional D...

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Mar 13 Nigel Ash

IS Tebu member warns his people against resistance

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis,  13 March 2015:A Tebu militant serving with IS has urged his fellow Tebu to acknowledge IS leader Abu Bak...

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Feb 14 Michel Cousins

Information chief warns of further IS attacks

By Libya Herald staff. Omar Al-Gawairi (Photo: Libyan government)Tunis, 14 February 2015:The head of the Beida-based government’s Information and Cult...

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