Libya
October 9, 2000
A light aircraft belonging to a French aviation club has crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off Libya on Monday after a mid-air collision during a ral
October 8, 2000
About 100 Chadians have returned home from Libya after a wave of killings of black Africans in the north African country. The independent daily Le Pro
October 4, 2000
Libya is a major oil exporter, particularly to Europe. With the suspension of U.N. sanctions against Libya following its extradition of two men suspected in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over
October 2, 2000
When the Libyan Parliament discussed the government’s budget earlier this year, at a special session held in the coastal town of Sart, located some 450 km east there of Tripoli, there were two particu
October 1, 2000
Libya's General People's Congress has announced a ministerial reshuffle Saturday which saw the information ministry scrapped.
Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi has held talks with Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and sent a message to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
September 27, 2000
Former Libyan double agent Abdul Majid Giaka was back on the witness stand Wednesday at the trial of two compatriots accused of the 1988 Lockerbie bom
Crude oil prices are set to continue falling towards OPEC's target of 25 dollars a barrel, since there is more than enough crude oil on world markets, OPEC's research director said Tuesday.
A senior Libyan official on Tuesday accused Western nations of driving up the price of oil by imposing high taxes on consumers as an OPEC summit was expected to convene in Venezuela.
There is agreement within OPEC with the idea that the U.S. decision to release 30 million barrels of its reserves will not affect oil prices.
September 26, 2000
Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir has asked Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi to intervene after clashes near Tripoli in which 50 Africans were reportedly
Bulgarian Prime Minister Ivan Kostov and President Hosni Mubarak held talks in Cairo Tuesday on the trial in Libya of six Bulgarians accused of delibe
Around 50 Africans living in northwestern Libya have been killed in clashes with Libyans, according to press reports.
The trial of two Libyans charged with the Lockerbie bombing continues Tuesday with keenly awaited testimony from a Libyan agent turned CIA informer.
September 23, 2000
30 British businessmen will be on a trade mission to Libya on September 30th to probe prospects of investment.