US ups financial support for GNA
Jun 17 Nigel Ash

US ups financial support for GNA

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 17 June 2016:Jonathan Winer, President Obama’s special envoy to Libya has told Congress that the US State Department...

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EU wants UN mandate to interdict arms smugglers
Jun 6 Nigel Ash

EU wants UN mandate to interdict arms smugglers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 6 June 2016:The EU is seeking a green light from the UN Security Council for its warships to crack down on arms smugg...

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Misratans take Gardabiya airbase from IS
Jun 4 Nigel Ash

Misratans take Gardabiya airbase from IS

By Libya Herald reporters. Tripoli and Tunis, 4 June 2016:Misratan-led Bunyan Marsous forces have driven IS terrorists out of the key Gardabiya airbas...

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UPDATE: Russian ambassador sees Serraj in Tripoli
May 31 Nigel Ash

UPDATE: Russian ambassador sees Serraj in Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 31 May 2016:The prospect of improved links with Russia were aired today at a meeting in Tripoli between Presidency Co...

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No cooperation with Serraj administration until militias disbanded says Hafter
May 21 Michel Cousins

No cooperation with Serraj administration until militias disbanded says Hafter

By Libya Herald reporter. Khalifa Hafter in iTélé interview (Photo: Video grab)Tunis, 21 May 2016:General Khalifa Hafter, the head of the Libyan armed...

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Serraj, Ageela Saleh and Sewehli must meet says Kobler
May 19 Michel Cousins

Serraj, Ageela Saleh and Sewehli must meet says Kobler

By Libya Herald reporters. Kobler meets African migrants at the detention centre in Abu Sleem (Photo: UNSMIL)Tripoli/Tunis, 19 May:The top enemy in Li...

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Vienna summit wants UNSC to let GNA get arms to fight IS
May 16 Nigel Ash

Vienna summit wants UNSC to let GNA get arms to fight IS

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 16 May 2016:The international community today seemed to back a limited lifting of the UN Libyan weapons embargo to ar...

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May 15 Nigel Ash

Serraj wants outside assistance, not intervention

By Libya Herald reporters. Faiez Serraj says Libyans alone will defeat IS (Photo: Archives).Tunis, 15 May 2016:Ahead of tomorrow’s Vienna summit on Li...

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EU extends anti-trafficking naval Operation Sophia, plans training for Libyan Coast Guard
May 13 Michel Cousins

EU extends anti-trafficking naval Operation Sophia, plans training for Libyan Coast Guard

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 13 May 2016:The EU has extended the Mediterranean naval anti-human trafficking Operation Sophia for another year but i...

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May 10 Michel Cousins

Egypt's President Sisi says Presidency Council must be supported but primary focus is Liyan army

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 10 May 2016:Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi has told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call today tha...

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