Jul 30 Nihal Zaroug

18 detainees freed by Supreme Security Committee in Tripoli

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 30 July:Members of the Supreme Security Committee (SSC) freed 18 illegally detained individuals yesterday, after a raid on th...

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Jul 13 Nigel Ash

Egyptian minister warns migrant workers of road block

By Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 13 July: An Egyptian minister today warned his countrymen heading for work in Tripoli to fly to the capital from Cairo beca...

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The choice between fresh faces or experience
Jul 5 Michel Cousins

The choice between fresh faces or experience

Benghazi, 5 July:Libya needs very strong government, says Dr Ahmed Beltamer, an independent candidate in Benghazi’s Garden City (Al Hadaek) district i...

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Jul 5 Michel Cousins

Saturday and Sunday declared public holidays

Tripoli, 5 July:The government has announced that both this Saturday and Sunday will be public holidays to mark the elections.However, reports that th...

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"Independent" individual candidate campaigns with backing of Justice & Construction Party
Jul 2 George Grant

"Independent" individual candidate campaigns with backing of Justice & Construction Party

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 3 July:An individual candidate running in Hay Andalus district of Tripoli was accompanied by 17 volunteers from the Justice &amp...

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Jun 30 George Grant

BREAKING NEWS - National Army barracks attacked in Benghazi

Tripoli, 30 June:The barracks of the National Army in Benghazi were reportedly attacked by an RPG at around 22:30 this evening, Saturday.It is underst...

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Major changes envisaged to production of Libya's permanent constitution
Jun 27 George Grant

Major changes envisaged to production of Libya's permanent constitution

Tripoli, 27 June:The length of time Libya's constitution-writing committee will have to produce a permanent constitution after the 7 July elections ha...

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Jun 27 George Grant

Brigade occupies council offices in Bayda in dispute over wounded fighters

Bayda, 27 June:Protesters occupied the offices of the Bayda local council and the electoral commission headquarters in the town yesterday evening in a...

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Jun 18 George Grant

Ministry of Health releases casualty figures for recent clashes

Tripoli, 18 June:50 people have been killed and 259 wounded in recent clashes around Kufra, Sebha and the Zintan-Shagiga region, according to a senior...

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Jun 18 George Grant

Final candidate figures for National Conference elections revealed

Tripoli, 18 June: The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has provided the Libya Herald with the final numbers of candidates for both individual...

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