Turkish Weekly - Since the United States rescinded Libya's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism in June 2006, Libya has continued to cooperate closely with the United States and the international community on counterterrorism efforts.

Nick Pisa - SILVIO Berlusconi, the Italian prime minister, faced his first crisis in office after a notorious leader of the xenophobic Northern League was named his "minister for simplification of legislation".

Stephen Brown (Reuters) - An Italian minister from an anti-immigrant party who wore a T-shirt that offended Muslims in 2006 said on Friday the gesture was misunderstood and his appointment should not damage relations with Libya.

TRIPOLI, (Reuters) - Libya on Thursday told Italy it would no longer help protect Italian shores from waves of illegal African migrants because Rome and other European Union states had failed to come up with promised support.

TRIPOLI, (Reuters) - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi accused a "corrupt" government of failing to manage the country's oil wealth and ordered it to hand out oil money directly to the country's 5 million people.

AFRIK.com - The Libyan population could increase from 5.3 million to 8 million in 2030, according to a survey conducted by the Libyan urban planning Office published by the Libyan paper "Oya" in its Wednesday issue.

TRIPOLI (Agencies) - Incoming Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is facing a row with the Muslim world over plans to appoint a member of the far-right to his cabinet, press reports said.

Zeddy Sambu - Treasury is pushing for a middle ground in resolving a protracted row over the future ownership of the Kenya National Petroleum Refineries, pitting Essar Oil and Gas of India and Libya's Tamoil Africa Holdings.

Albert Muriuki And Morris Aron - On Nairobi's Loita Street, the Libyan flag flies high atop the five-storey Embassy building, perhaps a sign of the country's passion to get a foothold in Kenya's oil and business sector. The stakes are high.

Quit Smoking and Run Marathon is not a sport act only but it is an act that has a civilized value where all participants of different races and countries share the same motivation and run under the same slogan: Quit Smoking and Run.

Tripoli Post - Convening at the Abou Nawas Hotel in Tunis, the African International Media Summit (AIMS 2008) honored Libya's Nadia Murabet as one of 2008's "Global Achievers" in media, communications and culture.

Elkhabar - Algerian prisoners detained in Libya have started a hunger strike until next Thursday.
Yet, a representative of prisoners said two prisoners, namely: T.Z and A.A have sewed their mouths to protest the rejection of the Libyan Justice implementing the amnesty issued by the Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi. 

Tripoli Post - Libya strongly criticized western countries whose envoys to the Security Council waked out of a meeting in which the Libyan representative compared the plight of Palestinians in Gaza to the Nazi concentration camps, saying it is unacceptable act and immoral to remain silent at what is happening in Gaza.

The Editorial Board invite you: With great pleasure we release the first edition of the “The Oea Review of Medicine”. This electronic medical publication is edited by two Libyan physicians and co-authored by more than twenty physicians all over the world.