Aug 25 Michel Cousins

Congress rump “appoints” Omar Hassi as Prime Minister

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 25 August 2014:An attempt by the former General National Congress to resurrect itself and take back power turned into f...

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Aug 23 Nigel Ash

HoR split on Thinni; will debate tomorrow

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tobruk, 23 August 2014:The Libyan House of Representatives is under huge pressure to address the country’s deteriorating sec...

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May 8 Sami Zaptia

Awami criticizes GNC heads - regards Maetig unelected

By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 8 May 2014: Libya's faltering political process has reached new low depths this afternoon after the First Deputy head of the...

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Apr 14 thomwestcott

Abu Sahmain abroad for medical tests

Tripoli, 14 April 2014:The President of the General National Congress (GNC) Nuri Abu Sahmain is undergoing medical tests abroad.He will be away for a...

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Mar 9 Callum Paton

Congress recalls General Chief of Staff over illegal oil shipment

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 9 March 2014:Members of the General National Congress (GNC) have asked for General Chief of Staff Jadallah Al-Obaidi to be r...

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Mar 9 Sami Zaptia

Have Libya's armed forces lost confidence in Prime Minister Ali Zeidan?

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 9 March 2014: At yesterday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan confirmed the details of the events surrounding th...

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Congress responds to attack by looking to sack Zeidan
Mar 4 Michel Cousins

Congress responds to attack by looking to sack Zeidan

By Ahmed Elumami. Prime Minister Ali Zeidan (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 4 March 2014:Members of Congress say they are planning to sack the Prime Mini...

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Revolution anniversary celebrations under way across the country
Feb 16 thomwestcott

Revolution anniversary celebrations under way across the country

By Tom Westcott, Jamal Adel and Noora Ibrahim.Tripoli/Benghazi, 16 February 2014:Celebrations marking the 3rd anniversary of the 2011 17 February Revo...

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This is democracy, cabinet reshuffle soon – Zeidan
Jan 22 Sami Zaptia

This is democracy, cabinet reshuffle soon – Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 January 2014:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan chose to appear alone today at his regular press conference. It is not uncommon for...

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Jan 21 thomwestcott

Justice and Construction Party pulls ministers from government

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 21 January 2014:The Justice and Construction Party (J&C) today pulled out top ministers who represented the party in the...

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