Nov 8 Al Russell

Syrian refugees to be exempt from medical bills

Tripoli, 8 November:Displaced Syrians in Libya are to be excused from paying hospital fees, according to a statement from Abdullah Al-Jarid, head of A...

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Sep 25 Michel Cousins

Situation of Benghazi Palestinians discussed

Benghazi 25 September:The head of the Foreign Ministry’s office in Benghazi, Mohammed Al-Obeidi, met with acting Palestinian Consul in the city, Zaki...

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Lebanon and Libya destined for economic integration says Lebanese minister
Sep 11 Nigel Ash

Lebanon and Libya destined for economic integration says Lebanese minister

Tripoli, 11 September:The Lebanese economy minister, Nicolas Nahas, has said: “Lebanon and Libya are destined for economic integration” at a news conf...

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Aug 1 Michel Cousins

UAE sponsors Iftar meals

Tripoli, 1 August:The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent Society has arranged a series of Iftar meals throughout eastern Libya. The 'Caring for Life' p...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Iranians kidnapped in Benghazi

Benghazi, 31 July:Seven Iranians were kidnapped early this morning, Tuesday, in Benghazi.  The seven, all members of the Iranian Red Crescent organisa...

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Somali and Swedish ambassadors present credentials
Jul 26 Nihal Zaroug

Somali and Swedish ambassadors present credentials

Tripoli, 26 July:The Somali ambassador Abdul Ghani Mohammed Wamis, and Swedish ambassador Jan Thesleff presented their credentials to NTC chairman Mus...

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Jul 24 Michel Cousins

British journalist deported

By George Grant. Tripoli, 24 July:A British journalist has been deported from Libya for carrying out unauthorised filming at a military base on the...

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Egyptians without work permits sent home
May 16 Nigel Ash

Egyptians without work permits sent home

Tripoli, 16 MayForty-four Egyptians found working illegally in Benghazi were yesterday sent back to Egypt after being detained for six days.Some of th...

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Southern African delegation in Libya
May 13 Michel Cousins

Southern African delegation in Libya

Tripoli, 13 May:A delegation headed from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) headed by South Africa’s justice minister, Jeffrey Thamsanq...

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May 6 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Foreign Minister to visit Egypt, Italy and Saudi in May

Tripoli, 6 May:The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Foreign Minister Ashour Ben Khayal will participate in the Foreign Ministers’ meetin...

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