UNSC extends Libya maritime arms surveillance mandate
Jun 13 Michel Cousins

UNSC extends Libya maritime arms surveillance mandate

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 13 June 2017:The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to extend its arms embargo off the coast of Libya for another 12 mo...

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North Korea offers to upgrade Libyan military
Feb 8 Michel Cousins

North Korea offers to upgrade Libyan military

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 8 February, 2017:North Korea says it would like to upgrade Libya’s military.The surprise offer came in a rare meeting...

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Jun 29 Michel Cousins

Ageela Saleh administers diplomatic rebuff to Qatar

By Hadi Fornaji. Ageela Saleh (Photo: HoR)Tunis, 29 June 2016:The President of the House of Representatives (HoR), Ageela Saleh, has set aside an invi...

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May 13 Michel Cousins

US imposes sanctions on Ageela Saleh

By Libya Herald reporter. Ageela Saleh (Photo: HoR)Tunis, 13 May 2016:The United States Treasury Department announced today that it is adding Libyan H...

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Time “almost up” for Libya: Malta PM Muscat
Nov 28 Michel Cousins

Time “almost up” for Libya: Malta PM Muscat

By Libya Herald reporter. Maltese PM Joseph Muscat at Commonwealth conference  (Video grab thanks to The Times of Malta)Tripoli, 28 November 2015:With...

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Greeks arrest cargo ship with arms allegedly bound for Libya
Sep 1 Nigel Ash

Greeks arrest cargo ship with arms allegedly bound for Libya

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli,  1 September 2015:A Libya-bound cargo vessel  has been detained by Greek coastguards in Crete on suspicion of trans...

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Aug 2 Michel Cousins

GNC claims Leon agrees to change the Dialogue Draft as US warns of action against "spoliers"

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 2 August 2015:The continuing General National Congress (GNC) claims that UN Special Envoy Bernardino Leon has agree...

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Turkey takes issue with Thinni government's accusations
Feb 20 Newsdesk2

Turkey takes issue with Thinni government's accusations

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 20 February 2015:Turkey’s Foreign Ministry blasted Abdullah Al-Thinni’s government in a statement released yesterday, c...

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Jan 12 Nigel Ash

Turkish Airlines axes Misrata cargo flights: may fly to Labraq

Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 12 January 2015:Turkish Airlines, which defied the risks that caused all other international carriers to scrap their servi...

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Afriqiyah snubs government over Misrata and Mitiga bans
Dec 26 Nigel Ash

Afriqiyah snubs government over Misrata and Mitiga bans

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 26 December 2014:At least one Libyan airline is set to defy an order from the government in Beida that no carriers,...

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