Apr 30 Michel Cousins

Sirte says no to council elections — for the moment

 Sirte, 30 April:Sirte officials have decided not to hold local elections for the before the national elections take place in June.  A meeting on Satu...

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Apr 28 Sami Zaptia

Abdul Jalil denies change of Libyan government; says only the spokesperson expresses the NTC's official views

Tripoli, April 28:NTC Chairman Mustafa Abdul Jalil has denied that the interim government had either been dismissed by the NTC or that it had handed i...

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Apr 26 Sami Zaptia

Media attack on government distracted its efforts - Al Kib

Tripoli, 26 April:     In an unprecedented counter attack against the body that elected him, Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim Al-Kib expressed his dee...

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Opinion: Should Libya consider federalism?  By Ismail Suayah.
Mar 14 Michel Cousins

Opinion: Should Libya consider federalism? By Ismail Suayah.

On March 6, factions in eastern Libya gathered in the city of Benghazi to revive federalism, a system previously adopted in Libya in 1951 when what wa...

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Mar 9 Michel Cousins

Tunisia calls for Libyan unity

Tunisia has announced that it categorically “rejects anything likely to threaten Libya's national and territorial unity".The announcement follows the...

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Morocco offers support to Libya
Mar 3 Michel Cousins

Morocco offers support to Libya

Morocco wants to support the efforts of the Libyan government to achieve stability and prosperity for the Libyan people and the new Libya, according t...

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Feb 24 Nigel Ash

Editorial: Billions could hang on Qaddafi's death certificate

The move by the Qaddafi family to seek a death certificate for him is being characterised as an attempt to embarrass the Libyan government and to comp...

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Jalil denies rumours about Jordan contract, Israel and contact with Qaddafi family
Feb 10 Michel Cousins

Jalil denies rumours about Jordan contract, Israel and contact with Qaddafi family

Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, head of the NTC, has denied reports circulating in Libya that a Jordanian company had been awarded a contract worth millions of d...

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Feb 9 Nigel Ash

Uprising anniversary attacks possible

Libyan Army Chief of Staff, General Yousef Mangoush warned Wednesday of possible attacks by die-hard Gaddafi supporters on the February 17 first anniv...

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Feb 7 Michel Cousins

"Provocateurs" arrested in Sirte

It has been reported that a pro-Qaddafi group have been arrested in Sirte. According to a reporter from TV station Libya Al-Hurrah (Free Libya), the g...

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