May 5 Nigel Ash

No Chad rebels in Libya and no Chadian incursion either: Zeidan

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 5 May 2013:The Zeidan government appears to have been stung by claims from Chad’s  President Idriss Deby, that Libya is activ...

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May 5 Michel Cousins

Political Isolation Law — no pressure to vote either way: Makhzoum

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 5 May 2013:No pressure was put on Congress members individually or as groups to vote for the Political Isolation Law, Saleh...

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Jan 30 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi supporters behind Othman killing says Sawan

Tripoli, 30 January 2013:The assassination of Misrata council member Mohamed Ben Othman last Saturday was carried out by Qaddafi supporters intent on...

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Dec 5 Michel Cousins

Late documents delivery delays decision on Religious Affairs Minister: Integrity Commission

Tripoli, 5 December:The official spokesman of the Integrity Commission, Nasir Bennour, has said that the Commission has not made its final decision on...

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Constitutional Commission’s regional divide thrown in question by Congressman
Nov 27 Michel Cousins

Constitutional Commission’s regional divide thrown in question by Congressman

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 27 November:The plan to elect or appoint the 60-member Constitutional Commission on a regional basis is being re-assessed b...

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Controversy engulfs UN ambassador over claims of “beautiful nights” between Qatari officials and Libyan girls
Nov 22 George Grant

Controversy engulfs UN ambassador over claims of “beautiful nights” between Qatari officials and Libyan girls

By Ryszard Bouvier and Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 22 November:Controversy has engulfed Libya’s permanent representative to the United Nations following all...

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Oct 31 Michel Cousins

Qaddafi-era official slain in Derna

Benghazi, 31 October:The head of Qaddafi’s Revolutionary Committees in Derna, Khaled Assafi Adli, was shot dead in the late hours of Tuesday. Accordin...

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Oct 24 Sami Zaptia

Sources of Strengths and Opportunities for Democracy in Libya

By Osama Matri .Tripoli, 24 October:The recent security breaches, due to the inefficacy and limited reach of the existing security apparatus, compound...

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Oct 14 George Grant

Congress race narrows to two

By George Grant.Tripoli, 14 October:The race for prime minister has narrowed to just two candidates: Ali Zidan, the former independent congressman for...

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Oct 13 George Grant

Muslim Brotherhood chief blames Qaddafi propaganda for popular suspicion of the group at start of major cultural event

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 13 October:The Muslim Brotherhood have begun a ten-day cultural event to celebrate the new Libya entitled ‘Arab Spring: Opportun...

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