Jun 1 Michel Cousins

Awlad Sulaiman calls for end to violence in south, proposes pan-tribal council for Fezzan

By Mustafa Khalifa.Ghat, 1 June 2015:One of Libya’s more prominent tribes, particularly in Fezzan, the Awlad Sulaiman has called for an end to the vio...

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New IS video claims to show more Christians being killed in Libya
Apr 19 Newsdesk2

New IS video claims to show more Christians being killed in Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 19 April 2015:The Islamic State has released a grisly new video purporting to show the executions in Libya of what it c...

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Red Crescent delivers aid to displaced people in Benghazi
Mar 23 Newsdesk1

Red Crescent delivers aid to displaced people in Benghazi

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 23 March 2015:Over the past week, a team of volunteers from the Libyan Red Crescent has delivered food and medical supplies to 5...

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Feb 28 Michel Cousins

Wataniya TV in Sebha silenced after attack: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa:Tripoli, 28 February 2015:The Wataniya TV and Radio stations in Sebha have gone off air today after the building housing them was a...

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Hun celebrates 18th annual heritage festival
Nov 17 Newsdesk2

Hun celebrates 18th annual heritage festival

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 November 2014:Even as Libya’s political chaos continues and armed clashes take place in Benghazi and the Jebel Nafus...

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National Dialogue Commission goes South in tour of Libya
Mar 26 Michel Cousins

National Dialogue Commission goes South in tour of Libya

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 26 March 2014: The National Dialogue Preparatory Committee (NDPC), continuing its tour of Libyan cities, has announced furt...

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Mar 11 Michel Cousins

Fezzan municipal guards threaten to strike

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 11 March 2014:Members of the municipal guards in Fezzan organised a protest this morning in front of their regional hea...

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Jan 28 thomwestcott

Cyrenaica “prime minister” in talks with government to reopen oil ports

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 28 January 2014:The “prime minister” of the self-styled ‘Cyrenaica government’ Abdraba Abdulhameed Al-Barasi is in talks wit...

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Jadhran denies deal with Israeli lobbyist and seeking recognition of a breakaway state
Jan 11 Nigel Ash

Jadhran denies deal with Israeli lobbyist and seeking recognition of a breakaway state

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Ibrahim Jadhran speaking this afternoonTripoli, 11 January 2014:Cyrenaican break-away leader Ibrahim Jadhran today denied that h...

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Umm Aranib honours security forces
Jan 6 Callum Paton

Umm Aranib honours security forces

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 7 January 2014:The Fezzan town of Umm Aranib, 130 kilometres south of Sebha, has honoured members of its local guard and cooper...

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