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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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Sep 24 Newsdesk1

HRW: Assassinations may be crimes against humanity

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 September 2014:In light of the recent killing sprees in Benghazi, with ten assassinations last Friday and another ei...

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Sep 9 Callum Paton

Tripoli prosecutor released with three brothers

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 9 September 2014: Tripoli Lawyer Sami Sami Gharsallah was released today, along with his three brothers, after the s...

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Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch
Sep 8 Callum Paton

Militias may have committed war crimes: Human Rights Watch

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 8 September 2014: Armed groups battling in Tripoli since the end of Ramadan may have engaged in war crimes, attackin...

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Jul 24 Nigel Ash

ICC backs Libyan trial for Senussi but still wants Saif

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 24 July 2014:The International Criminal Court has thrown out an appeal by Abdullah Senussi that he should be tried in the Hag...

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A Voice of Courage Stilled in Libya: A tribute to Salwa Bugaighis
Jun 27 Michel Cousins

A Voice of Courage Stilled in Libya: A tribute to Salwa Bugaighis

Human Rights Watch issued this tribute to Salwa Bugaighis. We republish it.By Peter Bouckaert.Salwa BugaighisTripoli, 27 June 2014:The Libyan lawyer a...

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Bugaighis: Tributes and shock over killing pour in
Jun 26 Michel Cousins

Bugaighis: Tributes and shock over killing pour in

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 26 June 2014;Tributes to women's rights lawyer Salwa Bugaighis, brutally murdered in Benghazi yesterday, have been pour...

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Jun 25 Newsdesk1

HRW reports overcrowding and abuse at detention centres, calls on EU and Italy to stop funding until situation improves

By Libya Herald staff. Overcrowding at a migrant detention centre (Photo: Ministry of Interior)Tripoli 25 June 2014:Human Rights Watch (HRW) has lashe...

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Tawerghan IDPs forced to evacuate Benghazi camps
May 27 Lindsey Owens

Tawerghan IDPs forced to evacuate Benghazi camps

By Libya Herald staff. The Tawerghan camp outside Benghazi (Photo: The Libya Herald)Tripoli, 27 May 2014:The fighting in Benghazi has forced the evacu...

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Mar 31 thomwestcott

Libyan revolution film shown at London festival

By Helena Argyle.London, 31 March 2014:A film set during the 17 February Revolution was shown last week in London as part of the Human Rights Watch Fi...

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Mar 6 thomwestcott

Human Rights Watch expresses concern over Saadi extradition

Tripoli, 6 March 2014:The extradition of Saadi Qaddafi from Niger and his imprisonment in Libya has sparked concern from international NGO Human Right...

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