Jul 7 thomwestcott

Oil export terminals to reopen tomorrow

Tripoli, 7 July 2013:The country’s oil fields and export terminals are set to reopen tomorrow, following talks between the oil ministry and protestors...

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Failed candidate for GNC presidency resigns his seat
Jun 26 Nigel Ash

Failed candidate for GNC presidency resigns his seat

By Houda MzioudetTripoli, 26 June 2013:GNC member from Benghazi, Abdulmonem Louhichi resigned yesterday shortly after the nomination of the new GNC pr...

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Passport officer walk-out halts cross-border traffic with Egypt
May 23 Nigel Ash

Passport officer walk-out halts cross-border traffic with Egypt

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab:Tripoli, 23 May 2013:Long queues of trucks and cars built up on either side of the Libyan-Egyptian border today after Libyan pas...

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May 15 thomwestcott

Students protest against 'state of chaos' in Benghazi

Benghazi, 15 May 2013:Students at the University of Benghazi staged a protest yesterday against what they said was a state of chaos and absence of sec...

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Apr 26 Michel Cousins

Gunmen attack Derna brigade HQ; car bomb discovered

Tripoli, 26 April 2013:Unidentified gunmen this evening attacked the headquarters of a security battalion in Derna, killing one of its members.The dea...

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Apr 15 Michel Cousins

Policeman killed in Derna

The body of a police officer who has been named as Mohamed Gabsi was found in his car in Monday evening on the outskirts of Derna. According to the Li...

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Apr 7 thomwestcott

Students suffer smoke inhalation after teaching institute fire

Tripoli, 7 April 2013:A serious fire at a teaching institute in the Gharyan district south of Tripoli yesterday, Saturday, resulted in some 70 student...

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Feb 5 thomwestcott

Zliten beefs up security

Tripoli, 5 February 2013:Zliten is the latest town to tighten its security in the run-up to the anniversary of the 17 February Revolution and the unce...

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UK security chief in talks with Zeidan
Jan 23 Michel Cousins

UK security chief in talks with Zeidan

Wednesday, 23 January 2013:Britain’s National Security Adviser, Kim Darroch, was in Tripoli today, Wednesday, for talks with Prime Minister Ali Zeidan...

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Jan 6 tomlittle

Mobile coverage restored to Ghat, says telecoms company

Tripoli, 6 January:Telecommunications company Hatif Libya today announced that it had restored network coverage to the southern town of Ghat, Libyan n...

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