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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

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Apr 19 Michel Cousins

Amnesty International accuses Misrata of continued torture

Tripoli, 19 April:Amnesty International ?has demanded that NTC act immediately to investigate and prosecute abuses against the Tawergha community of b...

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Apr 16 Michel Cousins

Misrata council rejects torture claims

Tripoli, 16 April:Misrata Local Council has denied claims that its revolutionaries had tortured some 3,000 prisoners and forced the people of the near...

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Apr 8 Michel Cousins

Misrata leader could face charges of crimes against humanity: Human Rights Watch

Tripoli, April 8 Members of Misrata Local Council and other local leaders in the city could be held criminally responsible for ongoing serious crim...

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Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Editorial: Time for the Thuwar to move on

The argument for disbanding the militias as independent forces is overwhelming. The groups should hand in their weapons and return to their jobs - if...

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Mar 18 Michel Cousins

Libya, ICC and France all demand Senussi be handed over

Tripoli, March 18: The Libyan Attorney-General, Abdulaziz Al-Hasadi, has formally requested Mauritania to hand over Abdullah Senussi to Libya accordin...

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Deadly cluster bomb thought to have killed Estonian mine expert
Mar 11 Michel Cousins

Deadly cluster bomb thought to have killed Estonian mine expert

By Marcus Rhinelander.Tripoli, 11 March 2012:An Estonian de-mining technician working to clear unexploded ordnance in Libya was killed last Saturday i...

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Fugitive Baghdadi Mahmoudi "starving to death"
Mar 9 Nigel Ash

Fugitive Baghdadi Mahmoudi "starving to death"

Tripoli 9 March: Qaddafi’s last prime minister, Baghdadi Mahmoudi is starving himself to death in his Tunisian prison cell, claimed one of this lawye...

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Detained journalists are "spies" says Faraj Swehli
Mar 5 Nigel Ash

Detained journalists are "spies" says Faraj Swehli

The commander of the Misrata militia holding two British journalists and their Libyan driver has accused them of spying and entering the country illeg...

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Interview with Justice Minister Ali Humaida Ashour: Exclusive
Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Interview with Justice Minister Ali Humaida Ashour: Exclusive

The new Ministry of Justice operates of out of a distinctly shabby set of buildings not far from Qaddafi’s now thoroughly destroyed Bab Al-Aziziya hea...

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Feb 26 Michel Cousins

Human Rights Watch calls for journalists to be handed over

Human Rights Watch has called the Misrata brigade holding two British journalists working for Iran's Press TV to hand them over to the Libyan authorit...

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