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Tripoli - Libyan health officials said Monday the country had recorded its first lethal case of the pandemic swine flu virus. The first victim was a 40-year-old pregnant woman, who experienced side effects common with the A(H1N1) virus, also known...

Also, Arab-Israeli citizens will be allowed into Tulkarm. (Ynet)

Turkey and Libya will end visa requirements between the two countries, their leaders say. The announcement came Tuesday from Libyan Prime Minister Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmudi as Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Trade and Industry Minister Zafer Caglayan visited...

A US senator has written to Gordon Brown, demanding the immediate return of the Lockerbie bomber to prison. Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, said Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi's early release from Greenock jail in Scotland on compassionate grounds was granted...

The two men, Max Goeldi, the Libya head of the Swiss-Swedish engineering conglomerate ABB, and Rachid Hamdani who works for a construction company are to face charges of tax evasion and visa irregularities...Switzerland said in August that Libya had given...

The foreign ministry says the two Swiss businessmen abducted by the Libyan government in September have been returned to the Swiss embassy in Tripoli. The Swiss citizens "are as well as can be expected under the circumstances", the ministry said...

The recent release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basete al-Megrahi produced immediate outrage from the White House in reaction to later scenes of jubilation marking his arrival in Libya. Al-Megrahi had been freed on humanitarian grounds by Scottish Justice Secretary...

Bintang said he had met Libyan property businessmen and been offered the chance to build  apartment towers in the North African country. The highway construction project in Algeria is Wika’s first overseas project. It is participating in the East-West Motorway...