May 21 Michel Cousins

Libya Herald: Milestone reached.

Tripoli, 21 May:Libya Herald has produced its thousandth story since we began publication on 17 February this year.The milestone was passed on Monday....

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Bagpipers, parachutists and the "Sound of the Ship Cyrene" herald the reopening of the Tripoli National Museum
May 17 George Grant

Bagpipers, parachutists and the "Sound of the Ship Cyrene" herald the reopening of the Tripoli National Museum

By George GrantTripoli, 17 May:To describe it as "stunt-laden" would be an understatement. Ten parachutists, half a dozen flypasts, a marching band, s...

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May 13 Michel Cousins

Are Libyan students being cheated out of their education?


By Rhiannon Smith.Tripoli, 13 May:Last week, fourth year medical students attending one of their final semester exams at the University of Tripoli’s M...

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Springtime in Tripoli
May 6 Michel Cousins

Springtime in Tripoli

Tripoli, 6 May:As Libya’s capital city, Tripoli has barely been out of the international news over the past eighteen months. During the revolution,...

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Libya and Niger takes steps to improve relations
May 5 Michel Cousins

Libya and Niger takes steps to improve relations

Tripoli, 5 May:Niger's Prime Minister Brigi Rafini made a surprise visit to Tripoli on Friday, to meet with NTC chairman Mustafa Abdul Jalil. It is re...

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May 1 Michel Cousins

The media needs to tell people about the elections

By Nafissa Assed.Tuesday, 1 May:Libyans began registering today to vote in the June elections for a national assembly, as the Libya geared up for its...

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South African ambassador given award
Apr 30 Michel Cousins

South African ambassador given award

Tripoli, 30 April:South African ambassador Mohammed DangarThe South African Ambassador, Mohammed Dangar, has been given an award for his work supporti...

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Russia insists Libya wants more of its arms
Apr 26 Nigel Ash

Russia insists Libya wants more of its arms

Tripoli, 26 April:Despite repeated denials by the Libyan government, Russia is insisting that Libya, along with Iraq, is seriously interested in resum...

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Abdul Jalil visits Algeria
Apr 16 Michel Cousins

Abdul Jalil visits Algeria

Tripoli, 16 April:NTC chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil arrived in Algeria on Sunday for a two-day official visit. Links between the two countries have bee...

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Saif Al-Islam's trial venue unveiled
Apr 10 Nigel Ash

Saif Al-Islam's trial venue unveiled

Tripoli: April 10 2012: The recently-converted court room where Libya, not the ICC will try Saif al-Islam was unveiled today in a former military sch...

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