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Libya’s Interior Minister Forced to Resign Over Security Criticism After Attacks on Mosques
27/8/2012
 
Libya’s interim interior minister Fawzi Abdelali has resigned after members of the newly-elected parliament accused his forces of neglect when attackers bulldozed Sufi's Al-Shaab Al-Dahman mosque and shrine on Saturday while police stood by in the latest

Low Turnout at Zliten Local Council Elections
27/8/2012
There has been a low turnout at the elections of the Local Council in Zliten. The number of registered voters reached 74 thousands but only 14 thousand participated comparing to the number of participants in the July National Congress elections which rea

Opinion: Libya: Advice to Gaddafi Loyalists - by S.R.H. Hasmi
26/8/2012
It is time for Gaddafi loyalists to give up because they are in no position to reverse the progress that has been made in the meantime and their struggle is not for a just cause anyway. By persisting in their terrorist acts, Gaddafi loyalists are only doi

Islamist Hardliners Blamed for Demolition of Mosque in the Heart of Tripoli
26/8/2012
 
Islamist hardliners have been blamed for the demolition of the mausoleum of the large Al-Shaab Al-Dahman mosque near the centre of Tripoli in broad daylight on Saturday, an act that has been condemned by Government officials.

Former Malta PM Dom Mintoff Laid to Rest
25/8/2012
 
Amid Emotional scenes in the main street of the capital Valletta during a state funeral at the end of two days of mourning, on Saturday morning, Malta's former Prime Minister Dom Mintoff , Malta's longest serving prime minister, who died on Monday, aged 9

Libyan Dress (Part 1)
25/8/2012
Coming out of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, Libya's values of hospitality, community and the honoring of elders have been revived into society. Facets of tradition rise to the surface on special occasions like Eid, including the wearing of traditional d

Opinion: Only Way for Libya Now is Forward – by Muftah Al-Mabrouk
25/8/2012
I have often wondered why some people fail to resign themselves to reason and try to make the best of what's there. In Libya, some loyalists of the former dictator Muammar Gaddafi seem to believe that the February 17 Revolution was just a passing phase.

Malta Pays Homage to Former PM Dom Mintoff
24/8/2012
 
The respect the people had for former prime minister and leader of the Labour Party in Malta Dom Mintoff was proved over the past two days when they they first paid homage to him at a cortège on thursday, and then filed in their thousands past his cof

Libyan Government Confiscates 100 Tanks from Gaddafi Loyalists
24/8/2012
Libyan government forces have confiscated 100 tanks and almost 30 rocket launchers from a militia loyal to former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, and interior ministry spokesman said.

Pakistan Firms Secure Reconstruction Bids from Libya
23/8/2012
As Libya now focuses decisively on the reconstruction and the rebuilding of the country, the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) of Pakistan, said it has received requests from big construction companies who have managed to secure bids for rec

Libyan Group Sues Malta Company Over €64m Import Deal
23/8/2012
A Libyan association on Wednesday filed a court application in the Maltese courts to have the accounts of a Maltese company frozen after a €63.6 million deal turned sour.

Two Athletes to Represent Libya in 2012 London Summer Paralympic Games
23/8/2012
 
LIBYA is to be represented by two athletes, Hamza Al Hamali, and Abdulrazag Al Babaa at the London 2012 Summer Paralympic Games that start this coming Wednesday, August 29, with what is once again expected to be a spectacular opening ceremony at the Olymp

Total E & P Eager to Invest Widely in Libya, Takes Advantage of Libyan Economic Surge this Year
23/8/2012
 
Vice President of TOTAL E&P; North Africa said despite security concerns in Libya TOTAL has managed to work in Tripoli as well as on the fields, both safely and efficiently. The surge of Libyan economy by 117 percent this year is to be met by re-starting e

7 Libyans Among Prisons Pardoned in Tunisia
22/8/2012
Seven Libyans are among 26 prisons pardoned by the Tunisian interim President Moncef Markouzi on the occasion marking the end of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, last Sunday, the country's Department of Media and Communications has announced.

Somalia Reveals Only Now Drowning of Olympic Athlete Off Libya in July
22/8/2012
 
One of Somalia's best female athletes, Samia Yusuf Omar, was reported drowned a month ago, after the small boat she was riding in capsized off the Libyan coast in an attempt to cross over to Italy for training as she was preparing for the London Olympics,

UN Working Group Calls on Tunisia to Safeguard Achievements in Equality
21/8/2012
The United Nations Working Group on discrimination against women in law and in practice Tuesday called on the new Tunisian Government to take all necessary steps to safeguard the country's achievements in equality, non-discrimination and women's human rig

Car of Egyptian Diplomat Blown Up in Benghazi, Nobody Hurt
21/8/2012
Just a day after deadly bomb attacks in the capital Tripoli killed two people, and on the day that a group of supporters of deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi confessed to the criminal acts after being arrested, were arrested, in Benghazi on Monday, a car be

Libya: Arrested Group Confess Role in Tripoli Blasts
21/8/2012
 
In a major breakthrough in Sunday’s two car blasts in Tripoli, Libya, the main suspect in a cell of five has confessed to involvement in the blasts that caused two deaths and six injuries.

Update: Libya Arrests 32 Gaddafi Loyalists Over Tripoli Bombings
20/8/2012
 
Libya says it has arrested 32 supporters of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi in connection with bombings that killed two people in the capital earlier Sunday.

Libyan Official Blames Former Regime Supporters for Car Bombs in Tripoli
19/8/2012
 
Libyan Deputy Interior Minister blamed desperate remnants of supporters of former oppressive regime as being behind Sunday’s two car explosions in Tripoli saying they will be brought to justice.

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