May 17 Sami Zaptia

Abu Sahmain and government condemn Hafter - Hafter insists military operations will continue

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 17 May 2014:GNC head Nuri Abu Sahmain, in a joint statement with caretaker Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni and Chief of Staf...

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The 2014 budget - sources of revenue
May 10 Sami Zaptia

The 2014 budget - sources of revenue

By Sami Zaptia.Amman Jordan, 10 May 2014:The 2014 budget, approved by the GNC Committee last week and expected to be approved by the whole GNC Sunday,...

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May 8 Sami Zaptia

Awami criticizes GNC heads - regards Maetig unelected

By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 8 May 2014: Libya's faltering political process has reached new low depths this afternoon after the First Deputy head of the...

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Apr 13 thomwestcott

No GNC sitting today - committee meetings focus on budget

Tripoli, 13 April 2014:There was no General National Congress (GNC) sitting today, with Congress members instead attending committee meetings to discu...

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Zawia Local Council offices set ablaze
Apr 9 thomwestcott

Zawia Local Council offices set ablaze

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 9 April 2014:Protesters in Zawia last night blockaded roads with burning tyres and attacked the offices of the local co...

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Apr 2 Michel Cousins

Abu Sahmain comes out fighting, blames Awami for release of Jadhran tanker prisoners

By Muttaz Mohamed Ali.Tripoli, 2 April 2014:Embattled Congress President Nuri Abu Sahmain has said that he has no plans to resign. Instead he has trie...

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Mar 31 thomwestcott

Staff at Attorney General’s office condemn release of oil tanker federalists

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 31 March 2014:Staff members at the Attorney General’s office have condemned the decision to release three Libyans involved i...

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New election law by month end, Abu Sahmain tells Arab League
Mar 26 Michel Cousins

New election law by month end, Abu Sahmain tells Arab League

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 26 March 2014:The High National Election Commission will be instructed by the General National Congress (GNC) before the end...

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Mar 24 thomwestcott

Protests outside Military Intelligence offices at appointment of Salah Badi

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 March:The headquarters of the Libyan Military Intelligence was blockaded yesterday by staff protesting about the app...

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Mar 17 thomwestcott

Al-Thinni “will stay as Prime Minister” says GNC member

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 17 March 2014:Abdullah Al-Thinni, the current “caretaker” Prime Minister is likely to remain in post until the end of term o...

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