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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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Nov 20 Callum Paton

UN: Ansar Al-Sharia responsible for catalogue of terror attacks

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 20 November 2014: Ansar Al-Sharia in Derna and Benghazi have planned and carried out a series of terrorist attacks a...

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Apr 5 Michel Cousins

Opinion: The unwarranted international demonising of Libya and Benghazi

British security analyst Richard Galustian takes issue with the way Libya is being portrayed in the international media and by some foreign government...

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Registration starts for youth training programme in US
Mar 10 Michel Cousins

Registration starts for youth training programme in US

Tripoli, 10 March 2013:The US Embassy in Tripoli has announced the start of registration for a leadership training course in the US for young Libyans....

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US State Department accused of "systematic failures" that led to fatal Benghazi consulate attack
Dec 19 George Grant

US State Department accused of "systematic failures" that led to fatal Benghazi consulate attack

By George Grant.Tripoli, 19 December:The US State Department has been sharply criticised for the way it handled its operation in Libya prior to the fa...

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Dec 8 George Grant

Egyptians arrest suspected terror leader in connection with Benghazi consulate attack

Tripoli, 8 December:The attack on the US consulate in Benghazi killed four Americans, including the US Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens.The Egyptian...

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Dec 6 George Grant

Ten weeks after Ansar Al-Sharia eviction, Benghazi's Libya Shield 1 takes on Al-Jala hospital security

By Maha Ellawati. Benghazi, 6 December:Forces from the first battalion of Benghazi’s Libya Shield brigade (Libya Shield 1) began protection of Al-Jala...

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Nov 23 George Grant

New Benghazi police chief appointed just hours after rejection of previous nominee

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 23 November:Colonel Mustafa Mohammed Ragaig has been appointed head of Benghazi’s security directorate following the assass...

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Benghazi police reject new chief as Colonel Faraj Drissi laid to rest
Nov 22 George Grant

Benghazi police reject new chief as Colonel Faraj Drissi laid to rest

By Maha Ellawati.Drissi was laid to rest in Benghazi's Harawi cemetery on Wednesday.Benghazi, 22 November:Benghazi's police force have rejected the ap...

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David Petraeus claims CIA knew all along that Benghazi attack was orchestrated by terrorists
Nov 17 George Grant

David Petraeus claims CIA knew all along that Benghazi attack was orchestrated by terrorists

By George Grant.General Petraeus paid a secret visit to Libya to assess the CIA presence here in October.Tripoli, 17 November:United States General Da...

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Libya needs a weapons collection policy that can work
Oct 22 George Grant

Libya needs a weapons collection policy that can work

By Peter Fragiskatos.Weapons equal power. Militia vehicles parked outside the prime minister's office at a protest on 1 July. (Photo: George Grant)Lon...

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