Nov 20 Newsdesk1

HoR threatens to close 4 airports over actions by Libya Dawn

By Jamal Adel and Musafa AjnadinTripoli, 20 November 2014:The House of Representatives (HoR) has threatened to shut down western airspace and all airp...

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ELECTIONS 2014: Final results  for House of Representative elections announced
Jul 21 Callum Paton

ELECTIONS 2014: Final results for House of Representative elections announced

By Callum Paton and Seraj Essul. Tripoli, 22 July 2014: There have been few changes to results in elections to the new House of Representatives foll...

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Apr 7 thomwestcott

GNC group calls on Abu Sahmain to resign

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 7 April 2014:A group of 30 members of the General National Congress (GNC) has demanded the resignation of Congress head...

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Beida protest against "fake" citizenship documents
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

Beida protest against "fake" citizenship documents

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 20 September 2013:Residents in Beida yesterday morning again took to the streets demanding the prosecution of officials...

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Three days National Mourning for Benghazi dead
Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Three days National Mourning for Benghazi dead

By Ahmed Elumami. Acting head of Congress, Juma Ateega                                                     (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald)Tripoli,...

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Official arrested in Thuwar award scandal
Jun 7 Michel Cousins

Official arrested in Thuwar award scandal

By Hadi Fornaji.Abubakr Balaq under arrest yesterdayTripoli, 7 June, 2013:It has been reported that the head of the Ministry of Defence Support Unit (...

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Mar 5 Michel Cousins

Justice Minister wants Libyan journalist to be released on bail

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Justice Minister Salah Marghani (Photo: George Grant)Tripoli, 5 March 2013:The Justice Minister says he has asked the Attorney...

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Oct 19 Michel Cousins

TV station denies being pressured into suppressing corruption video

Tripoli, 19 October:Libya’s state-owned Wataniya TV has denied accusations that it suppressed a video film containing details of massive state embezzl...

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Body of Zlinten man tortured to death dumped in local hospital
May 28 Michel Cousins

Body of Zlinten man tortured to death dumped in local hospital

Tripoli, 28 May:The body of a man has been found dumped at Zliten hospital. Investigations have revealed that the dead man, named as Hussein Omar Atti...

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