May 12 Michel Cousins

Fighting outside Bani Walid

Tripoli, 12 May:Fighting broke out this evening on the outskirts of Bani Walid between government forces and local fighters opposed to the NTC and the...

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Registration starts for 19 June elections
May 1 Michel Cousins

Registration starts for 19 June elections

Tripoli, 1 May:Voter and candidate registration for the 19 June elections to the National Congress started today, Tuesday. Some 1,450 voter registrati...

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Apr 5 Michel Cousins

Government says it came under attack in Zuara fighting

The Sebha and Zuara area conflicts took up most of official government spokesperson Nasser Al-Mana’s weekly press conference on Wednesday evening. The...

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Mar 25 Michel Cousins

Surrounded Sirte surrenders four brigadesmen

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, March 25: Sirte Local Council has agreed to hand over four local militia members accused of opening fire on an Interior Minis...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

Al-Kib meets with President Obama in Washington

Prime Minister Abdurrahim arrived in Washington on Wednesday where he met with US President Barack Obama.During their talks, according to a White Hous...

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Mar 5 Michel Cousins

Jalil re-elected NTC chairman; government spokesman appointed

by Ashraf Abdul Wahab.At its meeting on Monday, the NTC re-elected Mustafa Abdul Jalil as its chairman.  Mustafa Huni, the NTC representative for Jufr...

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Feb 26 Michel Cousins

Opinion: The Priority — Disarmament or Elections ?

by Umar KhanThere are many challenges facing Libya's interim government. These include, but are not limited to, the disarmament of the population and...

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