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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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US Chargé d'affaires arrives in Tripoli
Oct 12 Nigel Ash

US Chargé d'affaires arrives in Tripoli

Laurence PopeTripoli, 12 October:The United States has appointed a new chargé d’affaires to Libya, following the killing of its ambassador, Christophe...

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Sep 13 Nigel Ash

Global condemnation of Stevens murder

By Tom Westcott.London, 13 September:As speculation grows that Tuesday’s slaying of US Ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, and three other American di...

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Hillary Clinton's statement on Benghazi assassinations
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

Hillary Clinton's statement on Benghazi assassinations

Hillary Clinton, (with acknowledgements to Alex Wong/Getty Images)Tripoli, 12 SeptemberA statement issued today, by US Secretary of State, Hillary Cli...

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Senussi interrogations to delay Saif trial says attorney general's office
Sep 7 George Grant

Senussi interrogations to delay Saif trial says attorney general's office

There had been reports that Saif was to be tried later this month, although this was widely believed to be unlikely.Tripoli, 8 September:The trial of...

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Aug 29 Nigel Ash

Sufi shrine attacks “cannot be tolerated” says UNESCO chief

By Tom Westcott. London, 29 August:The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has demanded an immediate end to the destruction of Sufi Shrines in Z...

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Aug 25 Al Russell

Protestors at GNC call for security improvements

Tripoli, 25 August:A demonstration took place on Thursday morning outside the headquarters of the General National Congress (GNC) at Ghabat An-Nasr in...

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Aug 11 Al Russell

Human rights group proposes release of non-dangerous prisoners

Tripoli, 11 August:The Libyan Observatory for Human Rights (LOHR) has called on the National Congress to adopt an amnesty for prisoners.The proposal i...

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Opinion: Handover ceremony - Mustafa Abdul Jalil controversial to the end
Aug 11 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Handover ceremony - Mustafa Abdul Jalil controversial to the end

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 11 August: Islam, democracy, personal freedoms, secularism and the new LibyaThe handover ceremony between Libya’s unelected an...

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Jalil scotches rumours of future involvement in Jibril presidential council
Aug 8 George Grant

Jalil scotches rumours of future involvement in Jibril presidential council

Tripoli, 8 August:NTC Chairman Mustafa Abdul Jalil has denied rumours that he will be involved in forming a presidential council following the establi...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Wanted Qaddafi officials will be handed over: Egyptian Foreign Minister

Cairo, 31 July:Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr confirmed on Sunday that Egypt is ready to hand over all associates of the Qaddafi regime l...

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