Libya
Govt ministerial commission to recover debts of Egyptian companies in Libya
Business
May 1, 2012
Govt ministerial commission to recover debts of Egyptian companies in Libya
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry received a number of complaints from Egyptian companies working in Libya concerning…
Austria: Ex-Libya oil chief found dead in Danube River
World
April 29, 2012
Austria: Ex-Libya oil chief found dead in Danube River
VIENNA — Shukri Ghanem, a former Libyan prime minister and oil minister who last year announced he was abandoning Muammar…
Courthouse bomb in Libya’s Benghazi injures one
World
April 27, 2012
Courthouse bomb in Libya’s Benghazi injures one
BENGHAZI, Libya — A bomb exploded at a courthouse in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, wounding one person…
Libya premier accuses NTC of blocking election efforts
World
April 25, 2012
Libya premier accuses NTC of blocking election efforts
Libya's interim prime minister accused the ruling National Transitional Council on Wednesday of hindering his government's efforts to hold elections for a constituent assembly on…
Religion-based parties banned under new Libya law
World
April 25, 2012
Religion-based parties banned under new Libya law
TRIPOLI, Libya — A Libyan government spokesman says authorities have issued a law banning the formation of political parties based…
ICC prosecutor wants to investigate Qadhafi using rape as ‘weapon of war’
World
April 21, 2012
ICC prosecutor wants to investigate Qadhafi using rape as ‘weapon of war’
International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo said Friday that he wants to investigate rapes committed during the Libyan conflict last…
Egyptian fishing boat detained in Libyan territorial waters
Egypt
April 16, 2012
Egyptian fishing boat detained in Libyan territorial waters
Libyan authorities on Monday detained an Egyptian fishing boat within its territorial waters. “This is not the first time. We…
Two people killed in clashes between the army and protesters near Libya border
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Two people killed in clashes between the army and protesters near Libya border
Two people were killed in Salloum, near the Libyan border, in clashes between protesters and armed forces, said the website…
ICC snubbed, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi to be tried in Libya
World
April 10, 2012
ICC snubbed, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi to be tried in Libya
Muammar Qadhafi's son, Saif al-Islam Qadhafi, will be tried on murder and rape charges in Libya and not by the…