Oct 21 Michel Cousins

Italy dismisses claims by Zintani brigade of Italian troops in Jufra airbase as “absolute nonsense”

By Moutaz Mathi and Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli/Tunis, 21 October 2016:Claims by Zintan’s Abubakr Al-Sadiq Brigade that Italian troops are at Jufra airbase h...

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Serraj condemns eastern suppression of elected mayors
Oct 3 Michel Cousins

Serraj condemns eastern suppression of elected mayors

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 3 October 2016:Security considerations are not an acceptable reason for replacing democratically-elected mayors with...

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State Council announces HoR does not exist, says it will take over legislative powers
Sep 21 Michel Cousins

State Council announces HoR does not exist, says it will take over legislative powers

By Moutaz MathiTripoli, 21 September 2016:The State Council has declared what is calls the "non-existance" of the House of Representatives (HoR) as en...

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Jul 21 Nigel Ash

Air Force commander admits presence of foreign military monitors

By Libya Herald reporters. Airforce commander Saqr Geroushi (File photo)Benghazi and Tripoli, 21 July 2016;Air force commander Saqr Geroushi is report...

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France denies air strikes on Benghazi Defence Brigades as Ghariani calls for protests against it
Jul 20 Michel Cousins

France denies air strikes on Benghazi Defence Brigades as Ghariani calls for protests against it

By Moutaz Mathi and Hadi FornajiTripoli/Tunis, 20 July 2016:France has vehemently denied allegations that its planes bombed the so-called Benghazi Def...

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Jun 13 Michel Cousins

Russia will not support any UN resolution approving a NATO operation in Libya

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 13 June 2016:Indicating that Russia will veto any UN Security Council resolution on a possible NATO operation in Libya, the Mos...

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UAE sticks with Libyan Political Agreement and HoR vote on GNA
May 22 Nigel Ash

UAE sticks with Libyan Political Agreement and HoR vote on GNA

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 22 May 2016:If the Presidency Council head Faiez Serraj was trying the persuade the UAE to drop its support for the H...

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May 2 Nigel Ash

Italian PM says he fought pressure for Libyan military action

By Libya Herald reporters. Italian PM Matteo Renzi under pressure File photo)Tunis, 2 May 2016:Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi has said that his g...

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British foreign minister says no UK combat troops for Libya
Apr 19 Nigel Ash

British foreign minister says no UK combat troops for Libya

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 19 April 2016:Libya does not want foreign troops, the UK foreign minister told the British parliament today. Philip H...

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Apr 10 Nigel Ash

Obama admits: "Libya was my biggest mistake"

By Libya Herald reporters. US president Barack Obama  (File photo)Tunis, 10 April 2016:US president Barack Obama has confessed that Libya was probably...

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