May 7 Sami Zaptia

New head of intelligence appointed

By Sami Zaptia. London, 7 May 2021:  The Presidency Council announced the appointment (Decree 17/2021) yesterday of a new head of Libyan Intelligence....

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Dialogue Committee chairman Nasia optimistic over LPA amendments but says there are non-negotiable demands
Sep 22 Michel Cousins

Dialogue Committee chairman Nasia optimistic over LPA amendments but says there are non-negotiable demands

By Michel Cousins.Tunis, 22 September 2017:Joint negotiations between the dialogue committees of House of Representatives (HoR) and the State Council...

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Aug 26 Newsdesk2

Tajoura Deputy Mayor supports House of Representatives, but condemns its bias toward certain groups

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 26 August 2014:The Deputy Mayor of Tajoura, Sadik Ali Al-Kahila, has claimed that the House of Representative’s (HoR) i...

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Jul 21 Newsdesk2

Warshefana wants army intervention to end Tripoli airport fighting

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 July 2014.The Warshefana Shoura Council has called for the police and army to intervene to put an end to fighting in...

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Mar 5 thomwestcott

Zeidan survives another dismissal attempt by Congress

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 5 March 2014:Once again, despite claims by Congress members on Monday that they were going to sack Prime Minster Ali Zeidan...

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Feb 9 thomwestcott

Anti-GNC protests in Sebha inspired by feelings of neglect

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 9 February 2014:Small protests against the extension of the General National Congress (GNC) in Sebha were inspired by feelings...

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Nov 14 thomwestcott

Military Integrity Commission disbars 915 personnel

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 14 November 2013:The Military Integrity and Reform Commission has disbarred 915 non-commissioned officers (NCOs) and soldier...

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Aug 27 Sami Zaptia

I am accused of being diplomatic – Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 August 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan defended himself against accusations that he is “diplomatic” as opposed to being a “p...

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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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Oct 2 Michel Cousins

Magarief apologises for "secular state" misunderstanding

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 2 October:Mohammed Magarief, President of the General National Congress, moved fast to diffuse the growing row over his sta...

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