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Jibril Claims Political Isolation Law will not Benefit Libya
File photo of Libya’s Mahmoud Jibril (REUTERS) London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Mahmoud Jibril, who served as Libya’s interim prime minister and chairman of the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC),...
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Libyan Ambassador to Egypt: Extradition of Officials from the Ousted Regime...
An Egyptian policeman keeps watch outside the offices where Libyan Ahmed Kadhaf al-Damm (R) is having a hearing after being arrested in Cairo on March 19, 2013. Source: AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI...
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Libya Will Not Extradite Gaddafi’s Son
In this Saturday, November 19, 2011, file photo, Saif Al-Islam is seen after his capture in the custody of revolutionary fighters in Zintan, Libya. (AP)Cairo/London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The daughter of...
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US Consulate Attack Suspect Survives Assassination Attempt
In this Friday, September 21, 2012, file photo, Libyan civilians watch fires in the Ansar Al-Shari’a Brigades compound, after hundreds of Libyans, Libyan military and police raided the brigades’ base...
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Car Bomb Hits French Embassy in Tripoli
Police tape closes the site of a car bomb that targeted the French embassy, wounding two French guards and causing extensive material damage in Tripoli, Libya, on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. (AP)London,...
View ArticleOpinion: Has Saif Al-Islam Gone Mad?
Some Libyan social networking websites have claimed that Muammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif Al-Islam, who is being tried by the rebels in Zintan, has gone insane. According to these websites, doctors have...
View ArticleOpinion: Libya’s Political Isolation Law Threatens Destruction
It is often said that the great questions of our time will not be settled by speeches and votes, but by iron and blood. It is a maxim that certainly rings true for the question of Libya’s democratic...
View ArticleOpinion: Is Taksim another Tahrir?
I long held the view that the US constitution made a grave mistake in limiting a presidential term to just four years. In light of the 22nd amendment, which limits presidents to just two terms in...
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Mahmoud Jibril on Libya’s Political Isolation Law
File photo of former Libyan interim prime minister Mahmoud Jibril. (Reuters/Mohamed Abd El-Ghany) Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Former interim Libyan prime minister Mahmoud Jibril informed Asharq Al-Awsat...
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Libyan PM sacks defense minister following upsurge of violence
A picture taken on November 27, 2012 shows then newly appointed Libyan defence minister Mohammed Al-Barghathi speaking during a handover ceremony at the headquarters of the Libyan army chief of staff...
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Nouri Abusahmain: The view from Tripoli
Nouri Abusahmain, the new head of Libya’s General National Congress (GNC), smiles in Tripoli June 25, 2013. (Reuters/Ismail Zitouny) Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Nouri Abusahmain is the newly elected...
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A Law unto Themselves
Libyan protesters shout slogans during a demonstration on the Algeria Square to demand the removal of arms and the evacuation of unofficial armed groups and the implementation of the General National...
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Libyan premier announces emergency government
Libyan prime minister Ali Zeidan speaks during a press conference with his interior minister following a rocket attack on a building located in a residential area on July 24, 2013, in Tripoli, Libya....
View ArticleJibril Claims Political Isolation Law will not Benefit Libya
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Mahmoud Jibril, who served as Libya’s interim prime minister and chairman of the rebel National Transitional Council (NTC), … continue reading Jibril...
View ArticleLibyan Ambassador to Egypt: Extradition of Officials from the Ousted Regime...
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat——“The peoples of the Arab Spring revolutions demand that their tormentors be tried for their political corruption and … continue reading Libyan Ambassador...
View ArticleLibya Will Not Extradite Gaddafi’s Son
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo/London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The daughter of Muammar Gaddafi has been granted asylum in Oman after being expelled from Algeria because her … continue reading Libya Will Not...
View ArticleGaddafi Supporters Spark Conflict at Cairo International Book Fair
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo- Libyan factional dispute has broadened reaching all the way to the annual Cairo International Book Fair. On Jan.3 a … continue reading Gaddafi Supporters Spark Conflict at...
View ArticleQaddaf al Dam: Despite International Ban, Arms Make Way into Libya
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo- Ahmed Qaddaf al Dam, prominent leader in the National Libyan Front Party and a high-up leader in the late … continue reading Qaddaf al Dam: Despite International Ban, Arms...
View ArticleLuzon: We Backed Libyan Revolution, Demand a Country for All
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Cairo- Libya’s Jewish community leader Raphael Luzon, despite living in exile, still holds to the traditional national Libya look, wearing … continue reading Luzon: We Backed...
View ArticleFBI: Washington’s ISIS Member Fought with Rebels against Gaddafi
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT. Washington- Nicholas Young, the first U.S. policeman to be arrested on charges of supporting ISIS, had traveled to Libya in … continue reading FBI: Washington’s ISIS Member Fought...
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