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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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Human Rights Watch denounces Integrity Commission following disbarring of Zeidan ministers
Nov 16 George Grant

Human Rights Watch denounces Integrity Commission following disbarring of Zeidan ministers

By George Grant.Eight of Ali Zeidan's proposed ministers were absent from the swearing in of the new government on 14 November as a result of Integrit...

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Promising Libyan photojournalists picked for ‘Reporting Change’ project
Nov 14 Nigel Ash

Promising Libyan photojournalists picked for ‘Reporting Change’ project

By Tom WestcottYuri Kozyrev's award-winning shot ‘On Revolution Road’London, 14 November:Six Libyan photographers have been chosen from 74 North Afric...

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Sarah Abdullah Senussi concerned with father’s health and legal rights
Nov 12 Nihal Zaroug

Sarah Abdullah Senussi concerned with father’s health and legal rights

By Nihal Zaroug.Abdullah Senussi was extradited back to Libya from Mauritania on 5 September 2012.Tripoli, 12 November:Abdullah Senussi, Qaddafi’s for...

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Human Rights watch calls on Libya to join anti-landmine treaty
Oct 18 Michel Cousins

Human Rights watch calls on Libya to join anti-landmine treaty

Tripoli, 18 October:An 8-year-old mine victim being treated earlier this yearHuman Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Libya and other countries that hav...

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Dozens of Qaddafi loyalists executed after capture last year, claims Human Rights Watch
Oct 17 George Grant

Dozens of Qaddafi loyalists executed after capture last year, claims Human Rights Watch

Tripoli, 17 October:New evidence collected by Human Rights Watch implicates Misrata-based militias in the apparent execution of dozens of detainees fo...

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New allegations surface of US torture of Libyans and collaboration with Qaddafi regime
Sep 6 George Grant

New allegations surface of US torture of Libyans and collaboration with Qaddafi regime

By Al Russell and George Grant.The report uncovers new allegations of collaboration between the Qaddafi regime and Western governments. (Photo: Human...

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Sep 2 Al Russell

Refugees to be given fresh start in Germany

Tripoli, 2 September:One hundred and ninety five refugees who fled Libya during last year’s revolution have been offered the chance to start a new lif...

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HRW adds voice to condemnation of Sufi shrine attacks
Sep 1 George Grant

HRW adds voice to condemnation of Sufi shrine attacks

Sufi shrines in Tripoli, Misrata and Zliten have all been targeted.Tripoli, 1 September:The campaigning NGO Human Rights Watch has added its voice to...

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Aug 30 George Grant

Reports of dozens more drowned in attempt to reach Europe

Tripoli, 30 August:The bodies of 43 illegal immigrants were pulled from the sea near Sabratha on Tuesday, while security forces managed to save 32 oth...

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Widespread condemnation of mosque attacks and demands for government action
Aug 28 Nigel Ash

Widespread condemnation of mosque attacks and demands for government action

By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 28 AugustSome 21 organisations, including Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL), have condemned the recent mosque attacks and...

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