Libya
Libya closes borders, declares south military zone
World
December 17, 2012
Libya closes borders, declares south military zone
Libya ordered the closure of its borders with four of its neighbors on Sunday, as it declared the desert south…
Manpower Ministry blacklists some Saudi and Libyan companies
Egypt
December 13, 2012
Manpower Ministry blacklists some Saudi and Libyan companies
The Manpower and Immigration Ministry has ordered local companies to stop contracting with Libyan construction and maintenance company Wadaq as…
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
Egypt
December 8, 2012
Egypt arrests terror suspect linked to Benghazi attack
Egyptian authorities have detained a suspected terror network ringleader whose operatives are believed to have carried out a deadly attack…
Authorities intercept weapons smuggling from Libya
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Authorities intercept weapons smuggling from Libya
Security officials in Marsa Matrouh have confiscated 108 Grad rockets and 400,000 rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition bound for Sinai in…
Libyan parliament delegation en route to Gaza
Egypt
November 21, 2012
Libyan parliament delegation en route to Gaza
A delegation of Libyan parliamentarians arrived in Arish late Tuesday, preparing to head to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah…
Libya ratifies law governing demonstrations
World
November 14, 2012
Libya ratifies law governing demonstrations
Libya's national assembly announced Tuesday the ratification of a law governing the organization of protests that could lead to jail…
Explosion at Benghazi police station injures three
World
November 4, 2012
Explosion at Benghazi police station injures three
A car bomb exploded on Sunday in front of a police station in Benghazi, injuring three police officers in the…
Protesters storm Libyan congress as votes on government
World
October 30, 2012
Protesters storm Libyan congress as votes on government
Dozens of protesters stormed Libya's national congress on Tuesday as it voted on a proposed government, saying they were unhappy…
Sources: Jihadis’ release delayed after police arrest Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Egypt
October 29, 2012
Sources: Jihadis’ release delayed after police arrest Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Security authorities delayed the release of Islamist prisoners who had been scheduled to be set free for Eid al-Adha, which…
Neighbors recount raid on Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
Egypt
October 26, 2012
Neighbors recount raid on Nasr City ‘terrorist cell’
One terrorism suspect was killed and five others arrested by police forces on Thursday after a gun battle in the…