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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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Remaining Americans in Libya ignore new US State Department warnings to leave
Jan 29 Michel Cousins

Remaining Americans in Libya ignore new US State Department warnings to leave

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 29 January 2017:The few remaining Americans in Tripoli say they have no intention of leaving the country despite fresh US...

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Bodies of more than 90 terror suspects found after US airstrike
Jan 26 Nigel Ash

Bodies of more than 90 terror suspects found after US airstrike

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 26  January 2017:Misratan forces combing the area south-west of Sirte attacked last week by US stealth bombers say...

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US to start issuing multi-entry visas valid for a number of years for Libyan students
Jan 12 Sami Zaptia

US to start issuing multi-entry visas valid for a number of years for Libyan students

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 January 2017: Libyan students in the USA will now be able to apply for a multi-entry visa valid for a number of years, the L...

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BM forces win fight for Sirte's 600 apartment complex
Oct 23 Nigel Ash

BM forces win fight for Sirte's 600 apartment complex

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 23 October 2016:Ten Bunyan Marsous fighters have been killed in Sirte as the last five apartment blocks in the 600...

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Heavy BM casualties as noose tightens on IS in Sirte
Aug 28 Nigel Ash

Heavy BM casualties as noose tightens on IS in Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 28 August 2016:Bunyan Marous today fighter paid a heavy price as they advanced on the last two IS-held Sirte distri...

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Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

US airstrikes against IS in Sirte reach 74: Africom

By Sami Zaptia. (Africom).London, 22 August 2016:The US Africa Command (Africom) has reported that it has carried out 74 airstrikes against IS in Sirt...

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"Final assault" due on IS in Sirte
Aug 7 Nigel Ash

"Final assault" due on IS in Sirte

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 7 August 2016:There are reported to have been four further US airstrikes on IS positions in Sirte today though the...

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Intervening better: Europe's second chance in Libya
May 14 Sami Zaptia

Intervening better: Europe's second chance in Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.(Source: ECFR).London, 14 May 2016:On Monday, foreign ministers from Europe, the Middle East and the US will gather in Vienna...

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Apr 23 Michel Cousins

HoR-majority statement welcomed by Europe and US

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 23 April 2016:Thursday’s declaration of support for the Government of National Accord by 102 members of the House of Repr...

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Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Sabratha changes tune, calls for action against IS

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 21 February 2016:After months of denying that there were any Islamic State (IS) militants in Sabratha, the municipal counc...

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