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Militiamen attack gas complex in western Libya

A Libyan gas company official says militiamen have attacked a natural gas complex in the country`s w...

UK withdrawing some staff from embassy in Libya

Britain`s Foreign Office has said that it is temporarily withdrawing some staff from its embassy in ...

Militiamen besiege Libya`s Justice Ministry

Driving trucks mounted with anti-aircraft guns, dozens of militiamen surrounded the Justice Ministry...

French embassy in Tripoli attacked, Libya calls it a `terror act`

French Embassy in Tripoli came under car bomb attack on Tuesday, injuring two French guards, reports...

Head of Libyan Islamic extremist militia shot

A security official says the leader of an Islamic extremist militia in Libya suspected of involvemen...

Libya: Suspected extremists bomb ancient shrine

A Libyan security official says that suspected Islamic extremists have bombed an ancient Sufi shrine...

Gaddafi`s son`s trial postponed till May

Muammar Gaddafi was later killed by rebels near his hometown of Sirte in October 2011.

`Gaddafi`s son Khamis dies of injuries in clashes`

Khamis, son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has died following clashes with government force...

US reduces more staff from its embassy in Libya

The US administration has decided to withdraw more staff from its embassy in Tripoli, a move which c...

Libya arrests 32 ‘Gaddafi loyalists’ for Tripoli car blasts

Libyan authorities have claimed that they have arrested 32 members of a network loyal to Gaddafi in ...

Twin blasts in Tripoli, at least 2 killed

Twin bomb attacks struck Tripoli on Sunday in which at least two people were reportedly killed and s...

Libya`s NTC hands power to new Assembly

Libya`s National Transitional Council handed over power to the newly-elected national assembly in a ...

Libyan Olympic committee chief abducted

Libyan Olympic Committee chief Ahmed Nabil al-Taher al-Alam was friends with ousted leader Muammar G...

Libyans vote in 1st election after Gaddafi

In the capital Tripoli, residents turned out in droves to cast votes for the 200-seat legislature.

Libya: Militia take control of Tripoli airport

A group of disgruntled militiamen took over the country`s main airport on Monday.

Saif Gaddafi wants ‘to be tried in Libya’

The ICC investigators said that Saif-al Islam had expressed a preference to be tried in Libya, even ...

Libyan PM visits scene of tribal clashes in desert

Libya`s Prime Minister flew to a desert oasis city to try to patch up a tribal dispute that has kill...

Libya: 147 killed in 6 days of clashes in south

With only a nascent national Army and police force, Libya`s ruling NTC relies on militias comprised ...

Clashes erupt in Libya`s capital, 1 killed

A clash has erupted in Libya`s capital, Tripoli, between a militia and residents, killing at least...

‘15 dead, 40 missing in sinking off Libya’

At least 15 Somali migrants were killed and 40 left missing after their boat capsized off the coas...

Former Libya rebel groups clash in Tripoli, 5 dead

The absence of a central security administration has given militias a free hand in ruling areas un...

Libyans clash with former regime loyalists, 2 dead

Basem al-Tarhoni says angry residents in Tarhouna retaliated by torching the headquarters of some 10...

Libya commander Abdel Hakim Belhaj to sue UK govt

A Libyan military commander has started legal action against the UK government, which he claims was ...

Armed groups clash in turf war in Tripoli

It was the latest in a series of clashes between the rival militias which have wielded real power on...

Tripoli protesters block jet from taking off

A Tunisair spokeswoman said the plane later took off with 54 passengers on board.

`Saif al-Islam could face death penalty in Libya`

The International Criminal Court at The Hague indicted Saif al-Islam Gaddafi for crimes against huma...

NTC asks Niger to rethink asylum for Gaddafi`s son

Libya`s new leaders urged Niger to reconsider its "hostile" decision to grant asylum to Muammar Gad...

Fighters clash again near Tripoli, two dead

Tribal rivalries and lingering support for Muammar Gaddafi could rupture the post-war calm in Libya.

Gaddafi spent last days ‘scavenging for food’

Slain Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi spent his final weeks scavenging for food and hiding in abando...

Tripoli erupts in celebration post Gaddafi’s death

Libyans exploded in excitement afternoon at reports that Muammar Gaddafi had been captured in his ho...

UK re-opens its embassy in Tripoli

UK officially re-opened its embassy in Tripoli and appointed a new Ambassador to Libya, once ruled...

Libyan govt steps up security after Tripoli clash

Libya`s new government increased security in Tripoli with extra roadblocks and house-to-house search...

Libyan capital sees first big firefight in months

Tripoli has been relatively calm since then-rebels swept into the city in late August.

Canada`s top diplomat reopens embassy in Tripoli

Canada`s top diplomat went to Tripoli to reopen its embassy and announce funding to help Libya`s ru...

Angelina Jolie visits Libya to show solidarity

Actress and UN goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie was in Libya for a visit to help agencies bringing...

Libyan forces pull back after Bani Walid battles

Muammar Gaddafi supporters put up fierce resistance against offensives trying to storm two stronghol...

Chief of Libya`s ex-rebels arrives in capital

Mustafa Abdul-Jalil was mobbed by the crowd as he tried to make his way to the Air Force building.

UN Libya envoy arrives in Tripoli

A special envoy for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tripoli, as the international body ...

`They know where is Muammar al-Gaddafi`

Anti-Gaddafi fighters have insisted that they will reveal the whereabouts of Libyan leader later.

Gaddafi sons broadcast confusion as battle looms

It is evident that Muammar al-Gaddafi is losing his grip on what remains of his entourage.

Tripoli faces severe shortages of food, fuel

Rebel fighters have pushed increasingly leaderless regime gunmen to the outskirts of Tripoli.

Gaddafi’s presumed dead daughter may be alive

The daughter of Muammar Gaddafi was thought to have been killed in an US airstrikes in 1986.

France `quickly` reopening Tripoli embassy

Paris closed its embassy in Tripoli on February 26 and evacuated its staff amid fears that they woul...

`Gaddafi in south Tripoli or headed for desert`

Jalloud said he believed it was too late for Gaddafi to strike a deal to leave power and he would li...

Libya rebels` government moving to Tripoli

Western powers demanded Gaddafi`s surrender and worked to help the opposition start developing the t...

Gaddafi calls for armed struggle to defeat enemies

Gaddafi has not been seen in public for weeks and his whereabouts are unknown.

Libyan rebels offer $2 mn on Gaddafi’s head

A defiant Gaddafi vowed from hiding to fight on "until victory or martyrdom," in an audio message ea...

Four Italian journalists kidnapped in Libya

The four, who worked for Italian newspapers Corriere della Sera, La Stampa and Avvenire, are being h...

Where is Muammar al-Gaddafi?

Muammar Gaddafi has urged residents to cleanse Libya`s capital, Tripoli, `of rats`.

Gaddafi quit compound in `tactical withdrawal`

Muammar al-Gaddafi vowed his forces will resist aggression with all strength.

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