New stamps issued
Jan 4 Michel Cousins

New stamps issued

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 4 January 2015:The post office has issued two new stamps, one to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of Libyan independenc...

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Aug 10 Sami Zaptia

PM Thinni calls on army to abide by military code, pride and loyalty

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli 10 August 2014:Caretaker Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni called upon army personnel yesterday to adhere to military laws and reg...

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Mar 4 Michel Cousins

Nationality to be given back to royal family; property to be assessed

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 4 March 2014:The rehabilitation of the late King Idris and the former royal family took a step forward yesterday with a...

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Zeidan calls on Congress to rehabilitate the royal family
Feb 6 Michel Cousins

Zeidan calls on Congress to rehabilitate the royal family

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 6 February 2014:The Prime Minister has asked the General National Congress pass a law recognising the historic role King Id...

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A set of three stamps issued on the occasion of the 62nd independence anniversary
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

A set of three stamps issued on the occasion of the 62nd independence anniversary

Tripoli, 23 December:On the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of Libya's independence, the Ministry of Communications and Informatics has issued a set...

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Art of the Revolution
Dec 22 Michel Cousins

Art of the Revolution

By Michel Cousins.Paris, 22 December 2013:Graffiti covers the walls of Libya. Usually it is words “Libya Hurra” (Free Libya) or “Allahu Akbar”, or the...

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Decision to convert King's Palace into judicial HQ divides government
Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Decision to convert King's Palace into judicial HQ divides government

By Houda Mzioudet.The Royal Palace in Tripoli (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 26 August 2013:Opposition is growing both within the government and among...

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Jul 10 Michel Cousins

Congress selects Beida as seat of Constitutional Commission

By Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi, 10 July 2013:The General National Congress has decided that the 60-member Constitutional Commission should be based in Beid...

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Cyrenaica separatists take over Beida Council offices
Jun 4 Michel Cousins

Cyrenaica separatists take over Beida Council offices

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 4 June 2013:Local supporters of federalism today took over the local council offices in Beida in protest at the council’s r...

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African Union commemorates King Idris
May 28 Nihal Zaroug

African Union commemorates King Idris

By Nihal Zaroug.King IdrisTripoli, 28 May 2013:The late King Idris was commemorated in the Ethiopian capital Addis Abba this past week in a  celebrati...

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