Libya is not a failing state - Zeidan to CNN
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Libya is not a failing state - Zeidan to CNN

Tripoli, 27 September 2013:“Libya is not a failing state,” Prime Minister Ali Zeidan emphatically told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an interview that...

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Sep 17 Nigel Ash

Weaponry plundering prompts US training withdrawal

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Nigel AshTripoli, 17 September 2013:The US defence department in Washington has confirmed to the Libya Herald that US equipm...

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Aug 8 thomwestcott

Suspect denies involvement in Chris Stevens killing

Tripoli, 8 August 2013:A Libyan man wanted by the US authorities on charges related to the killing of US ambassador Chris Stevens has denied involveme...

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Aug 7 Michel Cousins

Americans file murder charges in Chris Stevens’ killing

Tripoli, 7 August 2013:The US authorities have filed criminal charges in the case of the attack on the US diplomatic compound in Benghazi on 11 Septem...

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New US ambassador Deborah Kay Jones arrives in Tripoli
Jun 19 Sami Zaptia

New US ambassador Deborah Kay Jones arrives in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 19 June 2013:Nine months after the Benghazi murder of US ambassador Chris Stevens and three colleagues in the assault on the A...

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May 23 Nigel Ash

New US ambassador to Libya endorsed by Senate Foreign Relations Committee

By Hadi Fornaji,US ambassador Deborah Kay JonesTripoli, 23 May 2013:Eight months after the Benghazi murder of US ambassador Chris Stevens and three co...

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May 15 thomwestcott

New US ambassador awaits final approval

Tripoli, 15 May 2013:The nomination of Deborah K. Jones as the next US ambassador to Libya was yesterday approved by the US Senate Committee on Foreig...

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FBI releases photos of men sought in Chris Stevens' killing
May 1 Michel Cousins

FBI releases photos of men sought in Chris Stevens' killing

Tripoli, 1 May 2103:The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released photos of three men who it says were in the grounds of the US Special Mi...

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Local Benghazi residents turn on army unit accused of kidnap and torture
Apr 29 Michel Cousins

Local Benghazi residents turn on army unit accused of kidnap and torture

By Ayman Amzain.Benghazi, 29 April 2013:Local residents in the Benghazi’s East Selmani district last night decided to take the law into their own hand...

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Apr 14 Michel Cousins

Assassination bid against Derna Ansar Al-Sharia leader

Tripoli, 14 April 2013:Former Guantanamo inmate Sufian Ben Qumu, labeled by media in the US as a suspect in the killing in Benghazi last September of...

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