Libya
Today
Clashes between armed activists and Libyan armed forces erupted in the eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, leaving six soldiers dead. The army has warned of a "bloodbath" in the city.
June 10, 2013
At least eight Egyptians have been injured after clashes with Libyan border guards, who set an Egyptian truck on fire.
The Chief of Staff of the Libyan army Major General Yussef al-Mangoush was sacked hours after deadly fighting erupted in Benghazi between protesters and militias, resulting in the deaths of at least 27 people.
June 9, 2013
At least 27 people have died in Benghazi, Libya, as protesters fought with a Libyan militia that is apparently working in conjunction with the Defence Ministry.
May 29, 2013
President of Libyan General National Congress submitted his resignation on Tuesday after the law banning Gaddafi-era officials from senior public posts
May 13, 2013
Car bomb goes off near a hospital in Libya, triggering a massive demonstration. Conflicting reports from news agencies on the casualty figures, with claims of death toll between three and 17.
Libya will join its neighbours in tackling sensitive fuel market reforms and plans to do away with all subsidies within three years, Oil Minister Abdelbari Al Arusi said.
May 12, 2013
The attacks follow two similar bombings in the city on Friday
May 6, 2013
Libya's parliament passed a law on Sunday banning officials from the Gaddafi era from holding political office.
April 30, 2013
The price of OPEC basket of twelve crudes stood at US$100.91 dollars a barrel on Monday, up slightly from Friday's trading.
April 29, 2013
Britain is to set up a special task-force to return stolen assets that belong to so-called 'Arab Spring' countries, according the country's Middle East affairs minister, Alistair Burt.
Libya will start shipping oil to Egypt next month on soft credit terms worth $1.2bn, two Libyan oil industry officials told Reuters.
April 23, 2013
A car bomb has exploded in the Libyan capital Tripoli, Reuters reports.
April 15, 2013
There are currently no Libyan deposits at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), said a media spokesperson at the CBE.
April 14, 2013
Tunis and Tripoli are keen on activating agreements and MoUs over Libya's crude oil supplies to Tunisia