Daily Nation
| 8 months ago
Rating Libya's national assembly rejected on Thursday the government line-up put forward by new Prime Minister Mustafa Abu Shagur after protesters stormed its headquarters, a representative told AFP. "We voted to reject the government proposed by Abu...
Sydney Morning Herald
| 8 months ago
Reports from Tripoli late on Thursday indicated that Abu Shagur withdrew his cabinet line-up, which is mainly made up of technocrats. Congress leader Mohammed Magarief said the list had not been approved by Congress and that Abu Shagur should present...
BBC
| 8 months ago
Libya's Prime Minister-elect Mustafa Abu Shagur has suffered a setback after his proposed cabinet failed to get parliamentary approval. Mr Shagur is reported to have said he had withdrawn the list of nominees, but some officials said it had been...
Russia Today
| 8 months ago
33 Libyan security members directing traffic outside the walls of the Libyan General National Congress (AFP Photo / Mahmud Turkia) RT on More than 100 protesters have broken into the Libyan National Congress, disrupting the MPs' work.
SF Gate
| 8 months ago
Libya (AP) Protesters have broken up a session of Libya's parliament, disrupting a vote of confidence on a new Cabinet, demanding representation for their city. The protesters, from the city of Zawiya, stormed the chamber, chanting slogans against...
NOW Lebanon
| 8 months ago
More than 100 angry Libyans stormed the General National Congress on Thursday, protesting over the lack of representation of a western town in a proposed new cabinet line-up. The demonstrators, who were unarmed, barged their way into the GNC to air...
The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Sabri Elmhedwi/EPA Protesters stormed the chamber of Libya 's parliament on Thursday, preventing MPs from taking their seats to vote on whether to approve a new cabinet. The protest, involving 100 unarmed men from Zawiya, 30 miles west of Tripoli,...
Arab News
| 8 months ago
Protesters who believed their town was underrepresented in a proposed Libyan government stormed the national assembly on Thursday as it prepared to scrutinize the prime minister-elect's nominations. Libya's first democratic government since the fall...