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Twenty-five reported dead in BenghaziAt least 25 people were killed and 70 wounded in clashes in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday between protesters, eventually backed by government forces, and a militia operating with Defence Ministry approval, a doctor said. More… |
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Emirates resumes services to LibyaEmirates will restart passenger flights to Libya's capital Tripoli from September 1, a statement said. It said that the flights to Tripoli - every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday - will also make a stop in Malta. More… |
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Gunmen surround Libyan ministry to push demandsGunmen surrounded Libya's foreign ministry on Sunday to push demands that officials who had worked for deposed dictator Muammar Gaddafi's regime be banned from senior positions in the new administration. At least 20 pick-u More… |
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Libyan plane shot as it lands at TripoliA Libyan passenger plane with some 150 passengers on board was shot at as it prepared to land at Tripoli airport on Wednesday evening but sustained no major damage, airline sources said. The Buraq Air Boeing 737 was a few kms from More… |
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Lufthansa halts Tripoli flights on security groundsGermany's Lufthansa and unit Austrian Airlines have halted flights to Tripoli due to the situation on the ground in Libya, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday. "We have taken the decision given the developments in Tripoli and t More… |
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Libya ministry backs major energy eventLibya’s Ministry of Oil & Gas has announced its support for the country’s leading event for the petroleum industry, a combined exhibition and conference, which will address Libya's oil, gas and petrochemicals sector. More… |
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Libya paid Mauritania $200m to extradite ex-spyLibya authorised payment of almost $200 million to Mauritania months after it extradited the Libyan ex-spy chief to face trial at home in defiance of an International Criminal Court warrant for his arrest, Libyan government documents show. More… |
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Libya to secure oil ports after disruptionsLibya's oil ministry has reached agreement with the country's army chief and defence and interior ministries to secure exporting terminals, Oil Minister Abdelbari Al-Arusi said, after several protests have caused shipping disruptions. More… |
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Turkey's Tupras to extend Iran oil contractTupras, Turkey's sole oil refiner, will extend purchases of crude oil from Iran when the company's contract expires in August but won't increase imports, Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said. Turkey is seeking to raise cr More… |
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Libya refinery resumes operationsWestern Libya's main refinery resumed operations yesterday after protesters shut it down for a day, a spokesman said. Essam Al Muntasir of the Zawiya Oil Refining Company said employees were able to resume work and fuel trucks More… |
