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Tripoli (Libya)

Type: City

Name: Tripoli (Libya)

Country: Libya

Latitude: 32.869999

Longitude: 13.18

population: 1,150,990

First reported 33 mins ago - Updated 33 mins ago - 1 reports

Paul: We Need to Treat Tripoli and Benghazi Like Baghdad

Senator Rand Paul said that the diplomatic facilities in Libya should be under the guard of military command rather than relying on local militia for security, and compared the “war-torn country” to Iraq. He described the decision not to do so prior ... [Published National Review - 33 mins ago]

Entities: Rand Paul, Tripoli (Libya), Benghazi, Baghdad

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 18 reports

Bomb hits near Saudi, Algerian embassies in Libyan capital

A bomb exploded near the embassies of Saudi Arabia and Algeria in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, on Saturday, diplomatic sources told Xinhua.The explosion was apparently caused by a homemade bomb, causing damage to a nearby car. So far, there have been ... [Published Global Times - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Bomb, Tripoli (Libya), Algeria

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Collision leaves 16 illegal immigrants dead

A road crash near Mizdah has killed 16 illegal immigrants and a Libyan driver. The collision between a car driven by a local and a vehicle carrying 24 sub-Saharan Africans to the coast, from where they would attempt the perilous sea crossing to Europe, ... [Published Libya TV - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Illegal Immigrants, Mizdah (Libya), Tripoli (Libya), Libya

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Defence Minister Bargati calls Benghazi attacks “unbearable”

Defence Minister Bargati in Benghazi tonight (Photo: Abdullah Doma)A grim faced Minister of Defence, Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Bargati visited Benghazi this evening after a fresh bout of violence gripped the city.He told a meeting of city officials and civil ... [Published Libya Herald - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Benghazi, Mohammed Al-Bargati, Tobruk (Libya), Maha Ellawati

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Baghdadi Mahmudi

Detained Qaddafi law officer released in Tunisia

A Tunisian appeal court has released a Qaddafi-era law officer arrested on suspicion of embezzlement, after an Interpol warrant for her arrest was issued at the request of Libyan prosecutor’s office .Widad Al-Hamani was detained a month ago in Tunisia ... [Published Libya Herald - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Tunisia, Tripoli (Libya), Baghdadi Mahmudi, Libya

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 4 reports

Vigil in Misrata after discovery of mass grave

TRIPOLI – Civil society organizations in Misrata held a vigil for those who died during the revolution, following the discovery of a mass grave in Tawergha this week.Those who attended the vigil stressed the need to hold people who committed crimes ... [Published Saudi Gazette - Mid-East - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Misratah, Tripoli (Libya), Adoption

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

Why was a diplomatic outpost left so poorly protected? Should the Pentagon have rushed jets or special forces to the rescue when the assault began? Did President Barack Obama's administration obscure the true nature of the terrorist attack to help him ... [Published Journal-Gazette - May 18 2013]

Entities: Benghazi, CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Republican Party (US), Barack Obama

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

Turkish Business Delegation on Libya Visit

The Turkish delegation of businessmen visiting LibyaThe All Industrialist and Businessman Association, TUMSIAD, is organising a business trip to Benghazi and Tripoli cities of Libya between May 19-24 with the participation of 20 businessmen in order to ... [Published Tripoli Post - May 18 2013]

Entities: Libya, Benghazi, Tripoli (Libya), Bilateral

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lebanese soldiers arrest 3 in Tripoli raid

The Daily StarSoldiers patrol the in the Bab al-Tabbaneh neighborhood. (The Daily Star/Antoine Amrieh)BEIRUT: Lebanese soldiers arrested three people in the northern city of Tripoli Friday over their alleged involvement in inciting tensions and clashes ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 18 2013]

Entities: Tripoli (Libya), Arrests, Jabal Mohsen, Security

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

International women gather in Tripoli’s Old Town

Members of IWiL on the steps of the Andalusia (Photo: IWiL)The fourth International Women in Libya (IWil) event saw more than 50 women from Libya and around the globe gather in the Andalusia Café in Tripoli’s Old Town.With much talk and laughter, members ... [Published Libya Herald - May 18 2013]

Entities: Tripoli (Libya), Libya, Sami Zaptia

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Shuwail resignation rejected by Prime Minister

Interior Minister Ashour Shuwail handed in his resignation ten days ago, but Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has refused to accept it.“The Interior Minister handed over his resignation to the Prime Ministry but it has not yet been accepted,” spokesman of Libya’s ... [Published Libya Herald - May 17 2013]

Entities: Ashour Suleiman Shuwail, Ali Zeidan, Resignation, Sami Zaptia, Tripoli (Libya)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Libya and Italy to boost tourism relations

TRIPOLI — The complex process of issuing of visas for travel between Libya and Italy may be simplified as a result of talks in Tripoli Thursday.Libyan Minister of Tourism Ikram Basha Imam met the Italian Ambassador in Tripoli Giuseppe Grimaldi about joint ... [Published Saudi Gazette - May 17 2013]

Entities: Libya, Italy, Tripoli (Libya)

Quotes

"To win this prestigious award for 18 years in a row is a great honour and a powerful endorsement of our focus and dedication to providing the highest levels of service,” said Mr Qu."

Emirates SkyCargo Wins Best Air Cargo Carrier Middle East Award [Published Dubai City Guide - 4 hours ago]

...And yet: "The more readily we make them and the more numerous they become, the less they are worthy of our admiration." For cynicism is indeed a high price to pay

Celebrities rule our lives now [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]

"The device was placed on the side of the road opposite the Greek Embassy," officials said in a statement. "There was no injury or damage caused to the embassy building from the explosion."

Explosion near embassies in Libya [Published Chatham Daily News - 20 hours ago]

The IICO has been providing humanitarian assistance for tens of thousands of Syrian refugees out of keenness to help the "Syrian brothers who live in difficult humanitarian conditions and circumstances, under direction of the political leadership (of Kuwait)" Al-Maatouq, also envoy of UN Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, told KUNA following the opening ceremony

IICO chief opens Kuwait-funded physical therapy unit N. Lebanon [Published Kuwait News Agency - 21 hours ago]

More Content

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Paul: We Need to Treat Tripoli and Benghazi Lik... [Published National Review - 33 mins ago]
National Treasure: Smithsonian's national firea... [Published Casper Star Tribune - 1 hour ago]
Tunisia and Libya take on Ansar al-Sharia Milit... [Published Informed Comment - 2 hours ago]
Opinion: Lacking Own Tools to Dismantle Legacy ... [Published Tripoli Post - 2 hours ago]
Collision leaves 16 illegal immigrants dead [Published Libya TV - 3 hours ago]
In Syria's war, the lines that matter [Published Bend Bulletin - 3 hours ago]
Emirates Sky Cargo wins Cargo Airline of the Year [Published Times of Malta - 4 hours ago]
Syrian Refuges: No work, no home [Published Daily Star Egypt - 4 hours ago]
International legal group urges stronger courts... [Published Libya Herald - 4 hours ago]
Lebanese Premier-designate hails Kuwait for con... [Published Kuwait News Agency - 4 hours ago]
Emirates SkyCargo Wins Best Air Cargo Carrier M... [Published Dubai City Guide - 4 hours ago]
world briefs [Published TH Online - 4 hours ago]
Celebrating a Years Mark at the Bifocal [Published Tripoli Post - 4 hours ago]
Libya Embarks on Building 232 New Sports Facili... [Published Tripoli Post - 4 hours ago]
Celebrities rule our lives now [Published New Straits Times - 5 hours ago]
Head of new medical center hails Kuwaiti suppor... [Published Kuwait News Agency - 5 hours ago]
Syrian army unleashes operation to regain centr... [Published Xinhua News Agency - 7 hours ago]
Opinion: My 2 Cents – A Vision for a new Libya [Published Libya Herald - 8 hours ago]
All Points: How far should Benghazi inquiry go? [Published Star-Telegram - 8 hours ago]
Romney: Benghazi Talking Points Did Not Cost Hi... [Published Gnom.es - 9 hours ago]
Defence Minister Bargati calls Benghazi attacks... [Published Libya Herald - 11 hours ago]
Spike in Threats to US Embassies in Sunni Middl... [Published Algemeiner.com - 11 hours ago]
Bomb hits near Saudi, Algerian embassies in Lib... [Published Global Times - 11 hours ago]
Syrian Arab Republic: Q&A: Crisis Escalates... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - 12 hours ago]
Misrata hosts body building championship [Published Libya Herald - 13 hours ago]
Road crash kills 16 illegal immigrants and a local [Published Libya Herald - 13 hours ago]
Detained Qaddafi law officer released in Tunisia [Published Libya Herald - 14 hours ago]
Drug and alcohol checks mandated for Benghazi L... [Published Libya Herald - 14 hours ago]
Arrests after Benghazi restaurant food poisoning [Published Libya Herald - 14 hours ago]
Police nab Egyptian trucks with rotten food [Published Libya Herald - 15 hours ago]

Blogs

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Tunisia and Libya take on Ansar al-Sharia Milit... [Published Informed Comment - 2 hours ago] Clashes broke out on Sunday in a western suburb of Tunis and in the city of Kairouan at the Mosque of the Martyrs between Tunisian police and militants of the proscribed Ansar al-Sharia cell. Although the movement makes exaggerated claims for its ...
Obama’s emptiest Benghazi talking point; Plus: ... [Published Michelle Malkin - May 17 2013] The man depicted in the photo above is Abu Sufian bin Qumu. I told you about him on September 20 . He’s the former Gitmo detainee released in 2007 who was named as the possible lead plotter in the bloody attacks on our consulate personnel, staff, ...
Psychosocial Course Aims to Heal Scars Caused b... [Published SocioLingo Africa - May 17 2013] GENEVA, Switzerland, May 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM, in partnership with Tripoli University, has completed a six-month course for 31 Libyan health, educational and social...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for ...
Hannah Groch-Begley: Krauthammer Peddles False ... [Published Media Matters for America - County Fair - May 17 2013] Fox News contributor and Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer pushed new and old falsehoods about the attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, by misrepresenting recently-released emails that prove that government agencies drafted talking ...
Obama at his most despicable: refused to apolog... [Published Atlas Shrugs - May 17 2013] Look at the coverage of our jackass-in-chief in the international press. Everyone has his number. The comments say it all.He calls Benghazi and the slaughter of four Americans, an "incident" not a a terror attack.On the IRS fascist intimidation of conservative ...

Audio/Video

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Gunmen surround Libya foreign ministry [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Apr 28 2013]
VIDEO: French embassy in Libya bombed [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 23 2013]
Car bomb hits French Embassy in Libya, 2 guards... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - Apr 23 2013]
Explosion rocks French Embassy in Libya [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 23 2013]
VIDEO: France condemns Libya embassy attack [Published BBC News Video - World - Apr 23 2013]

Press Releases

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Psychosocial Course Aims to Heal Scars Caused b... [Published IOM Press Briefing Notes - May 17 2013]
Four Points by Sheraton Accelerates Worldwide G... [Published Business Wire - May 14 2013]
Rawafed Libya for Telecommunications & Technolo... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 06 2013]
Statement by EU High Representative Catherine A... [Published European Council - Press - EN - Apr 22 2013]
Insurance Law Podcast Examines Transportation L... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Mar 21 2013]