An outbreak of Newcastle Disease has been reported in Eastern Libya, resulting in the death of over 50,000 birds.

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The sixth Agro-Libya exhibition will open at Tripoli International Fairground next Monday, with over 100 Libyan and international stands covering aspects of food, fishing and agriculture.

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Libyan Islamists detained 48 Egyptian Christians in Benghazi last week, torturing them and using acid to burn off tattoos of the cross, according to family members.

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The gun control policies of the post-Gaddafi government in Libya delayed the arming of bodyguards for U.S. diplomats in that country and left the local guard force hired to watch over the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi unarmed, according to internal State Department memos and written testimony by the State Department officer who was in charge of the department’s security in Libya until six weeks before the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attacks.

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The gun control policies of the post-Gaddafi government in Libya delayed the arming of bodyguards for U.S. diplomats in that country and left the local guard force hired to watch over the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi unarmed, according to internal State Department memos and written testimony by the State Department officer who was in charge of the department’s security in Libya until six weeks before the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attacks.

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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday a U.S. senator told him that at least two news networks have emails from the White House ordering a counterterrorism team to stand down on a rescue mission at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

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ABC News has obtained an internal State Department email from May 3, 2012, indicating that the State Department denied a request from the security team at the Embassy of Libya to retain a DC-3 airplane in the country to better conduct their duties.

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People often ask me why the West doesn't attempt a Libya-style intervention in Syria. After all, things are going so well in Libya. Oil production is up. But oil production is merely a mirage, as is security in Libya, which was doomed from the day one PG (post-Gaddafi) because of the way it was "liberated".

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The Libyan veterinary authorities have reported three outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in Banghazi and Tarabulus.

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The Libyan veterinary authorities have reported more outbreaks of foot and mouth disease affecting cattle, sheep and goats in Tarhunah, Gharyan, Al 'Aziziyah, Al Khums and Al Fatih.

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Dr Taher Ahmad Matouk, Chief Veterinary Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture's National Center of the Animal Health and Breeding Improvement has reported an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Banghazi.

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The Libyan veterinary authorities have reported ten outbreaks of foot and mouth disease in Banghazi and Darnah.

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Thirteen outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) have been reported to the OIE by Dr Taher Ahmad Matouk, CVO, National Centre of the Animal Health and Breeding Improvement, Tripoli, Libya.

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Way back in early 2011, members of the U.N. Security Council had no problem getting a resolution through that authorized military force in Libya ostensibly to protect civilians from attacks by forces loyal to strongman Moammar Gadhafi. The year before, lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic were bickering over who did what and why in terms of the cancer-stricken Lockerbie bomber.

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TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya will review its investments in the Arab world, Africa, and elsewhere, and it will make major agricultural and property investments in neighbouring Sudan, the chairman of its ruling National Transitional Council said on Saturday.

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Mustafa Abdul Jalil’s announcement last month that Islamic sharia would form the basic source of legislation in the new Libya, and that all laws contradicting the sharia were immediately null and void, came as a surprise for Western observers. Given that the chair of Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) wears the sign of his piety on his forehead in the form of the darkened “prayer bump” or zabibah created through vigorous prostration during prayer, it probably should not have.

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TRIPOLI, Libya — Moammar Gadhafi's son Seif al-Islam was captured in a southern Libyan city along with two of his aides who were trying to smuggle him out of the country, a militia commander said on Saturday.

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In 1969 we had one boat load of cattle in port at Tripoli and another on the high seas en-rout to Libya from Ireland. Homer Scott the racehorse trainer and his father Crawford flew to Libya on a Sunday night in 1969 to see how or if we were going to get paid.

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Aviagen recently welcomed delegates from Libya ’s largest private sector chicken business, Golden Poultry, to Scotland . Golden Poultry are a major Ross customer in Libya which is one of the fastest growing markets in North Africa .

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Libya has joined the queue of African countries expressing interest in South African farmers. Consultants of the North African country’s president, Muammar Qaddafi, recently contacted Agri SA to invite the union to visit Libya and explore opportunities there for farmers.

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Farmers and agricultural representatives have spent the past fortnight in WA learning how to boost the productivity of their farming land and extract the most out of the miniscule rainfall of their Mediterranean climate. The study

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International foot-and-mouth disease experts have agreed on a plan to control the infection in Western Eurasia and stop it from spreading west to Europe and North Africa, following a serious epidemic in several Middle Eastern countries.

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