Ajdabiya militants pledge allegiance to Islamic State: report
Dec 31 Michel Cousins

Ajdabiya militants pledge allegiance to Islamic State: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa and Aimen Amzein.Grab from IS video purportedly showing Ajdabiya militants declaring allegiance to Abu Bakr Al-BaghdadiTripoli/Beng...

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Mar 10 Michel Cousins

Congress members walkout in February Committee vote dispute

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 10 March 2014:Some 50 members of the General National Congress, many of them women, walked out of yesterday's sitting in pro...

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Feb 9 Michel Cousins

Cabinet reshuffle announced

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 9 February 2014:The prime minister’s much talked-about plan to reshuffle the cabinet finally took concrete form today with e...

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Jan 16 Callum Paton

GNC demonstrators threaten action as Zeidan no-confidence discussions continue

Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 January 2014:Following Tuesday's storming of Congress by armed protesters demanding the removal of Prime Minister Ali Zeidan...

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Dec 16 Michel Cousins

Derna helicopter crashes

By Libya Herald staff.Derna, 16 December 2103:The Air Force has denied that a helicopter which crashed into the sea off Derna yesterday evening was on...

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Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Top intelligence figure kidnapped – then released

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:The deputy head of Libyan intelligence, Mustafa Nouh, was kidnapped earlier today in Tripoli airport c...

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Demonstrators in Tripoli again protest at Cairo killings
Aug 16 Michel Cousins

Demonstrators in Tripoli again protest at Cairo killings

By Aimen Eljali. Tripoli, 16 August 2013:There was another demonstration in Tripoli today against the killings in Cairo on Wednesday but turnout was l...

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Jul 27 Michel Cousins

Analysis: Egyptian Coup affecting Libya?

By Umar Khan.As pro-Morsi demonstrations enter their fourth week in Egypt with often deadly consequences, the impact of events there on Libyan politic...

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Jul 7 Nigel Ash

The GNC, One Year On

By Umar Khan.It all started so hopefully. The hand over ceremony between the NTC and the elected GNCTripoli, 7 July 2013:This is not what Libyans expe...

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Ministers condemn attack on French embassy
Apr 23 Nigel Ash

Ministers condemn attack on French embassy

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 23 April 2013:The bomb attack on the French embassy that damaged part of the building, injuring two guards along with a few resi...

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