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

27 petrol stations shut down in southern Libya

Mar 27, 2017

The fuel and gas commission at the Brega Oil Company said Sunday that 27 patrol stations were closed in the south upon charges of violating the laws as well as involvement in fuel smuggling.The head of the commission, Milad…

Qatar hosts Libyan PM to reiterate its support for unity government in Libya

Mar 27, 2017

The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Serraj, arrived in Qatar on Saturday on a formal visit to Doha to meet Qatari officials.The Qatari Foreign Minister, Abdel Rahman Al Thani, received the Libyan…

Yemenis rally to call for end of war on conflict’s anniversary

Mar 27, 2017

BBC - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Yemen's capital on Sunday to call for an end to war in the country.The demonstration was organised by Houthi rebels, who occupy the city and much of Yemen's north.The…

US-backed Syrian fighters seize key Tabqa airbase from IS near Raqqa

Mar 27, 2017

BBC - A US-backed force of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters say they have taken full control of a key airbase held by the Islamic State group (IS) near Raqqa.Its capture is seen as a significant step in the fight to drive the…

Libyan National Oil Corporation warns against selling Libyan oil with illegitimate contracts

Mar 26, 2017

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Tripoli has warned what it described illegal and illegitimate bodies trying to sell Libyan oil through illegitimate contacts, saying the only legitimate body in Libya's oil sector is the NOC…

Uber withdraws its self-driving cars after crash

Mar 26, 2017

BBC - Uber has pulled its self-driving cars from the roads after an accident which left one of the vehicles on its side.Pictures posted online showed the car on its right side on an Arizona street, next to another badly damaged…

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny arrested in Moscow

Mar 26, 2017

BBC - Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been arrested at an anti-corruption protest he organised in the capital, Moscow.Thousands of people joined rallies nationwide, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister…

1200 migrants rescued off Libyan shores, MSF says

Mar 26, 2017

Humanitarian ships rescued almost 1,200 migrants who were crossing the Mediterranean Sea at the weekend on an array of small, tightly packed boats, Doctors Without Borders said on Sunday.A young woman was found unconscious on one of…

Libyan tribes and women delegation urges UN to take disinterested approach to Libya’s crisis

Mar 26, 2017

A delegation of Libyan tribal leaders and women leaders has called on the UN to take a balanced approach to the Libyan peace process, Inter Press Service reported.The delegation from the National Movement for Libya (NML) met with UN…

Coastal road between Tripoli and Al-Zawiya reopened

Mar 26, 2017

The sand barriers that were blocking the coastal road in Sayyad area in Janzour district "Bridge 17", western Tripoli, were removed and the road was reopen from Tripoli to Ras Ajdair.The Ministries of Defence, Interior, and mayors…

Previous 1 … 741 742 743 744 745 … 1,225 Next