Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Zeidan warns of "no Schengen visas"

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 28 April 2013:Zeidan warned that Libyans must get their house in order if they are not to frighten foreigners and embassies aw...

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Apr 1 Michel Cousins

Prime Minister's assistant seized

Tripoli, 1 April 2013:A senior assistant to Ali Zeidan was kidnapped late on Sunday afternoon, officials at the  Prime Minister’s press office have co...

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Truckload of weapons intercepted
Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Truckload of weapons intercepted

Tripoli, 23 September:A truck carrying weapons, ammunition and rocket-propelled grenades was intercepted at Bayda yesterday. The truck is understood t...

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Attack leads to major oil production cut
Sep 2 Nigel Ash

Attack leads to major oil production cut

by Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 2 September 2012:A Libyan-Spanish joint venture oil company has reported halted a significant part of Libyan oil production,...

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Aug 28 Al Russell

US Government issues new warning against travel to Libya

Tripoli, 28 August:Just days after reopening visa services in Libya, the US State Department has issued new travel advice for American citizens that s...

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Jun 20 Michel Cousins

Convoy reported attacked in Bani Walid

Tripoli, 20 June:A convoy of vehicles belonging to the Wadi Al-Ajaal National Security Directorate was reportedly attacked in the Bani Walid area on M...

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Mar 23 Michel Cousins

Egyptian border closed

Tripoli, March 23: Revolutionaries in on the Libyan town of Musaid today closed the border with Egypt. The move left people stranded on both sides of...

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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Libya-Tunisian border calm again

The situation in the main Tunisian-Libyan border crossing at Ras Jedir is now said to be calm after angry clashes between Libyans and Tunisians.On Thu...

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