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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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United Nations Support Mission in Libya

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Jul 14 Callum Paton

Government condemns Tripoli Airport attacks

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 14 July 2014: The government has condemned the clashes at Tripoli International Airport saying brigade commanders ha...

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Jun 10 Emad

The UN and Italy praise Libyan politicians’ acceptance of Supreme Court ruling

By Libya Herald staff.Tarek Mitri, head of United Nations Support Mission in LibyaTripoli, 10 June 2014:Both the United Nations and Italy have welcome...

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Government blocks UN request for security unit
Dec 18 Callum Paton

Government blocks UN request for security unit

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 18 December 2013:Authorities have blocked requests made by the UN Security Council for the deployment of a 235-strong guard u...

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United Nations condemns Foreign Ministry attack and assassinations in Benghazi
Sep 13 Michel Cousins

United Nations condemns Foreign Ministry attack and assassinations in Benghazi

Tripoli, 13 September 2013 :The United National Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned the bombing of the Libyan Foreign Ministry’s offices i...

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UN refutes Dar Al-Ifta claims
Aug 24 Michel Cousins

UN refutes Dar Al-Ifta claims

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 August 2013:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya has rejected claims by the Grand Mufti’s office, the Dar Al-...

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Jun 28 thomwestcott

Preventing return of Tawerghans is crime against humanity: HRW

Tripoli, 28 June 2013:The Libyan authorities have been urged  by Human Rights Watch (HRW) to allow the displaced people of Tawergha to return safely t...

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May 29 Michel Cousins

United Nations calls for rules to ensure women to be elected to Constitutional Commission

Tripoli, 29 May 2103: The UN has called for rules to be put in place to ensure that a sufficient number of women are elected to the 60-member Con...

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UNSMIL warns of phoney Facebook page
Apr 15 Michel Cousins

UNSMIL warns of phoney Facebook page

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has issued an urgent alert that a Facebook Page that claims to be from the UN is a fraud.The page...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

The UN “concerned” about attacks on media and on non-Muslims

Tripoli, 7 March 2013:The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has called on Libyans to respect freedom of faith and freedom of the press....

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Join or Die: Part II
Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

Join or Die: Part II

Join or Die: Part IIBy Lorianne Updike TolerLondon 28 February 2013Although the 15th of February passed in peaceful celebrations across Libya, there i...

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