Franco-Libyan talks focus on fight against terrorism
Sep 27 Michel Cousins

Franco-Libyan talks focus on fight against terrorism

By Michel Cousins. French President Francois Hollande and Faiez Serraj (Photo: French Presidency)Paris, 27 September 2016:The fight against terrorism...

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Sep 1 Sami Zaptia

Recent migrant surge from Libya has many reasons beyond good weather: Analysis

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 September 2016:There has been much speculation about the reasons for the recent sudden surge in migrants rescued in the Medit...

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Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

Migrants will not be returned to Libya: EU’s Mogherini

By Sami Zaptia.The EU's Mogherini said illegal migrants will not be returned to Libya (Photo: Archives).London, 8 June 2016:Yesterday, the EU revealed...

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Pope questions Western model of democracy for Libya
May 17 Michel Cousins

Pope questions Western model of democracy for Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 17 May 2015:The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has questioned the way the West was trying to export its mo...

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G5 leaders decide little on Libya at brief Hanover meeting
Apr 25 Nigel Ash

G5 leaders decide little on Libya at brief Hanover meeting

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 25 April 2016:The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, the UK and USA appeared to have agreed little about Libya at the...

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Oct 8 Michel Cousins

HoR "agrees" planned UN resolution on Libya people smuggling

By Libya Herald reportersLondon/Tunis, 8 October 2015:Britain says Libya has agreed a proposed United Nations resolution authorising naval units to ta...

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Sep 2 Nigel Ash

Hafter bans Iranians, Pakistanis and Yemenis

By Libya Herald reporters.  Hafter bans three more nationalities from Libya  (File photo)Tripoli, 2 September 2015:The government has added Iranians,...

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Jul 25 Michel Cousins

Libyan diplomats vie for control of Dhaka embassy

By Rahman Jahangir.Dhaka, 25 July 2015:The chargé d’affaires at the Libyan embassy in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka has accused his predecessor hir...

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EU firms up plan to stem supply of people-smugglers' craft
May 18 Nigel Ash

EU firms up plan to stem supply of people-smugglers' craft

By Libya Herald reporters Migrants reported arrested today at a farm outside Tripoli (photo:social media)Tripoli and Tunis, 18 May 2015:The EU foreign...

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May 16 Michel Cousins

Bangladeshis to be banned from entering Libya; accused of being illegal Mediterranean migrants

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 16 May 2015:The Beida-based Libyan government says it is banning Bangladeshis from entering Libya. According to Hat...

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