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No foreign troops traversing Libyan borders – Zeidan 27 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 27 August 2013: Prime Minister Ali Zeidan denied that there were foreign troops crossing Libya’s borders and within its territory. Speaking at Sunday’s press conference, Zeidan...
It is normal for Ministers to resign – Zeidan 27 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 27 August 2013: “It is normal for Ministers to resign”, said Prime Minister Ali Zeidan at Sunday’s press conference. Referring to the resignations of both the Deputy Prime Mini...
Three more terrorist suspects arrested in Benghazi 27 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
By Ayman Amzain. Benghazi, 26 August 2013: Three men were arrested today in Benghazi on suspicion of involvement in the campaign of booby-trapped vehicles, which has seen present and past-serving mili...
Two out of three Benghazi hospital A&E departments shut to protest violence 27 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
Ayman Amzain Benghazi, 26 August 2013: With two of the city’s three hospitals accident and emergency departments now closed by strikes, Benghazi is tonight heading for crisis. Since Al-Jelaa and Hawa...
Guards open fire to foil Ain Zara prison break 27 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
By Aimen Eljali and Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Tripoli, 26 August 2013: An attempt by a group of armed men posing as protestors to break into the Ruwaimi prison in Tripoli’s Ain Zara suburb and free inmates...
RPG assault on Sebha police station injures eleven police and civilians 27 Aug 2013 | 01:21 am
By Seraj Essul and Edrees Ejeepshi Tripoli, 26 August 2013: An apparently carefully-planned rocket and gun attack on Sebha’s main police station left 12 people injured, including one of the attackers...
Decision to convert King’s Palace into judicial HQ divides government 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
By Houda Mzioudet. Tripoli, 26 August 2013: Opposition is growing both within the government and among cultural and heritage groups to the cabinet’s decision to convert the former King’s Palace from a...
Inside Tripoli Zoo’s prison for illegal immigrants 26 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
By Tom Westcott and Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 26 August 2013: Tripoli zoo is being used to hold foreigners found working illegally and picked up by a unit of the capital’s illegal immigration depa...
Benghazi prison guard found murdered 26 Aug 2013 | 09:16 pm
By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 26 August 2013: The body of a member of the Benghazi Judicial Police (BJP) has been found outside Benghazi. He had been shot four times. The man has been named as Naser Uthm...
Canadian embassy Tripoli outsources visa process 26 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 26 August 2013: The Canadian embassy has outsourced its visa application process to the international company VFS Global. VFS Global announced the opening of the Canada Visa A...
