Libyan Express - Libya News, Opinion, Analysis and Latest Updates from Libya

A Turkish ISIS recruit carried out the suicide bombing that killed four foreigners on a major shopping artery in Istanbul, it has been revealed.Mehmet Ozturk, 24, was named by Turkey's Interior Minister Efken Ala earlier today.…

A Palestinian teenager was shot dead after stabbing and wounding an Israeli border guard in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, Israeli police have confirmed. One guard received minor injuries in the incident, which occurred today…

The pilot of the FlyDubai jet which crashed in Russia killing all 62 people on board ignored weather warnings from Air Traffic Control about deadly turbulence and windshear on the approach to the runway. Pilot Aristos Sokratous, 37, from…

David Cameron today denied he was 'angry' with Barack Obama after he was rebuked by the President for becoming 'distracted' as Libya descended into chaos. In a magazine interview, Mr Obama said Libya was a 's*** show' after he left…

The UN delegate to Libya Martin Kobler briefed Egypt on the latest developments in the Libyan arena on Saturday.Kobler held a meeting with the Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister for Neighbouring Countries Affairs, Osama Al-Majdoub in…

A source in the Constitution Drafting Assembly revealed that the members reached an agreement on granting Libyan citizenship for the children if Libyan women who are married to foreigners.The source, who refused to be named, told…

The Libyan Audit Bureau, based in Tripoli, has cancelled the resolution to grant 1600 students scholarships to train outside Libya in the fields of car services, metal formations, and hotel services, which all were issued by the Work…

Who is the happiest man in the world?If you Google it, the name "Matthieu Ricard" pops up.Matthieu Ricard, 69, is a Tibetan Buddhist monk originally from France who has been called "the world's happiest man."That's because…

Officials in Spain say at least 14 people have been killed after a bus carring foreign university students crashed near Barcelona.Around 30 people are also believed to have been injured when the coach carrying more than 50 slammed…

Afriqiyah Airways has gone on a partial strike for three days starting Sunday from 6am to 2pm, an official in the airliner company disclosed.The official, who asked to remain anonymous, said that in the Friday meeting of the…