Libya News

At first glance, Libya's massive oil dependence looks like the country's biggest weakness.

Newly revealed testimony from top military commanders involved in the U.S. response to the Benghazi attacks suggests that the perpetrators of a second, dawn attack on a CIA complex probably were different from those who penetrated the U.S. diplomatic mission the evening before and set it ablaze, killing Ambassador Chris Stevens and another ... (more)

Libya's oil industry hopes life will return to normal now that a wave of protests has ebbed, but it will take months to ramp up production and more unrest is in prospect as political chaos spreads in the North African country.

MANILA The number of Filipino repatriates from Libya is set to increase with the arrival of 27 more overseas Filipino workers in Manila on Thursday afternoon.

Libya's oil sector took another big step back to normality with the restarting of an oilfield that could double its current meager crude output, a week after blockades ended at major ports.

Italy is in talks with other European Union states about sharing the burden of rescuing migrants crossing the Mediterranean in crowded boats from North Africa, senior officials meeting in Milan said on Tuesday.

The Bank of Ghana is the apex bank in Ghana, and, therefore, presumes to have all the expertise when it comes to modern banking practices, but the decision to ignore a legitimate court order, resulting in a GHA 14,000,000 judgement debt hanging on the neck of the government, remains a conundrum begging for solution.

A Syrian mother and her two children are among the latest people to have perished while attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Libya.

Apart from this puzzle, the bank also stands accused of substituting the judgement of a competent court of jurisdiction without the knowledge of the judge who sat on the case, and used that as the basis to revise the terms and conditions set out in the original judgement.

Ken Timmerman's new book, " Dark Forces: The Truth About What Happened in Benghazi ," contains a number of compelling revelations, primary among them his assertion that the murder of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three others in Benghazi "was a state-sponsored terrorist attack, carried out on orders from the leadership of the Islamic Republic of ... (more)

Drivers in a long-running labor dispute with three trucking companies at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach began what they said would be an indefinite strike Monday.

West Texas Intermediate crude fell for a seventh day, its longest stretch of losses since December 2009.

White farmers have reportedly described President Robert Mugabe's recent remarks that whites must cede all land to blacks as "extremely unhelpful" to Zimbabwe as a country.

TRIPOLI: Libya plans to resume exports from the major eastern Ras Lanuf and Es Sider oil ports after government forces took over the terminals following the end of an almost year-long blockage by a rebel group, officials said yesterday.

Libya's central government called for an end to fighting in the country's eastern city of Benghazi Sunday, according to Agence France Presse.

The kidnappings are the latest evidence of the chaos and lawlessness sweeping the energy-rich North African nation since the ouster and killing in 2011 of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi.

The kidnappings are the latest evidence of the chaos and lawlessness sweeping the energy-rich North African nation since the ouster and killing in 2011 of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi.

Three Europeans working for an Italian construction company have likely been kidnapped in Libya, a government official said on Sunday.

Three Europeans working for an Italian construction company have likely been kidnapped in Libya, a government official said on Sunday.

Louis Zamperini passes away earlier this week, so I can see of no better best of show for the July 4th weekend.