Two weeks to apply for 2014 Haj registration
Mar 19 Michel Cousins

Two weeks to apply for 2014 Haj registration

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 19 March 2014:Applications to the department of Haj and Umrah to register to go on Haj this year have begun and will continu...

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Mar 15 Michel Cousins

Libya's Muslim Brothers will not be prevented from performing Haj despite Saudi terrorist label

By Special Reporter.Jeddah, 15 March 2014:Members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Libya will be able to go to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj and Umrah despi...

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Zeidan offers condolences to family of murdered deputy industry minister
Jan 14 Callum Paton

Zeidan offers condolences to family of murdered deputy industry minister

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 14 January 2014:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan yesterday offered his condolences to the family of Deputy  Minister of Indust...

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Film showing tonight: Wadjda
Oct 24 thomwestcott

Film showing tonight: Wadjda

Tripoli, 24 October 2013:The Tripoli-based Arete Cinema Club launches its new season tonight with a screening of Wadjda - the first feature film shot...

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Falling oil prices reduce oil-exporters’ growth - IMF
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

Falling oil prices reduce oil-exporters’ growth - IMF

By Sami Zaptia.Washington DC, 8 October 2013:The IMF warned in its World Economic Outlook report here today in Washington that growth in the MENA regi...

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Sep 17 Michel Cousins

Government funds martyrs' family members on Haj pilgrimage

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 17 September 2013:The Libyan government has announced that it will fund the full costs of 2,070 pilgrims going on Haj t...

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Jul 16 Sami Zaptia

Foreign training of Libya’s army and police is necessary– Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 16 July 2013:Defending his decision to seek the foreign training of Libya's security forces at Sunday's press conference, Prim...

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Jan 16 Michel Cousins

Saudi Arabia donates thousands of copies of the Koran to Libya

Tripoli, 16 January 2013:The Comgressional Committee of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs met with the Saudi Ambassador,  Muhammed Al-Ali, on Wednesday to dis...

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Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders
Dec 29 Sami Zaptia

Tourism Minister meets with industry leaders

By Sami Zaptia. Libyan Tourism Minister Ikram Bashemam, centre, addresses leaders of the tourism sector (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 29 December:Touri...

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Magarief in talks with Saudi King Abdullah
Nov 16 Michel Cousins

Magarief in talks with Saudi King Abdullah

Congress President Mohamed Magarief with King Abdullah in Riyadh (Photo: SPA)Riyadh, 16 November:The President of the Genenral National Congress, Moh...

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