Bomb Explodes On Runway Of Libya's Main Airport In Tripoli
A bomb exploded on the runway of Libya's main airport on Friday, the transport minister said, highlighting the deteriorating security si...
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Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan In Shock After Attempted Assasination
Zeidan says Libyans need wisdom after brief but dramatic ordeal that saw him taken from his hotel room by armed men. The Libyan prime minist...
US Navy Seals Raid Tripoli, Abduct Top Al-Qaeda Terrorist Hiding In Libya
The U.S. raid to snatch a top al Qaeda suspect off a Tripoli street confirmed what many Libyans already feared: Post-revolution chaos has ma...
Many Nigerians Confirmed Dead As Migrant Boat Capsized Off Libya Coast
More than half the people aboard a rubber boat carrying 53 African migrants died when it capsized off Libya, Italy's Ansa news agency sa...
Nigerian General Confirms Boko Haram Now Use Sophisticated Weapons From Libya Civil War
Islamic extremists who control portions of northeast Nigeria received anti-aircraft guns and other military-grade weaponry from outside sour...
Bomb Blasts Rock Police Station In Libyan City Of Benghazi
Bomb explodes outside two police stations in the latest in a series of such attacks in the eastern city. A bomb has exploded outside the a p...
Libya's Defence Minister Mohammed Mahmoud al-Bargati Resigns
Mohammed Mahmoud al-Bargati's quits, calling a siege of government ministries by armed groups an "assault" on democracy. Libya...
French Foreign Minister Visits Libya After Embassy Bombing
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has flown to Libya to inspect the damage and visit the wounded after a car bomb devastated France’s e...
Libya - 2 Wounded As Car Bomb Explodes At French Embassy In Tripoli
A car bomb has exploded outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli, officials are quoted as saying. The blast is reported to h...
Libya Coastguard Rescues 89 Migrants From Drifting Boat
Libya's coastguard has rescued 89 sub-Saharan African migrants who had been drifting in a boat for five days and had to dump the bodies ...
Italian Coastguards Intercept 500 Migrants Off Coastal Boarder
The Italian coastguard rescued almost 500 migrants crammed into five small inflatable boats off the Sicilian coast in the Mediterranean Sea ...
Alcohol Poisoning Kills 51 In Libya, 378 Others Hospitalized
At least 51 people have died after drinking tainted homemade alcohol in Tripoli, Libyan health officials say. They say 378 have been taken t...
Libya Celebrates Anniversary Of Revolution That Ended Gadhafi 40 Year Rule
Libyans are celebrating the second anniversary of the uprising that ended the 40-year rule of former president Moammar Gadhafi. In Tripoli a...
Libyan Gunmen Kidnap Top Investigator In Benghazi
Gunmen have kidnapped the acting head of the criminal investigation department in Libya's second city, Benghazi, officials have said. Ab...
Libya - Coptic church Blast Kills Two Egyptians
Two Egyptians have been killed and two injured in an apparent attack on a Coptic church building near the Libyan city of Misrata, officials ...
Libya - Hillary Clinton To Review Benghazi Probe Findings
A keenly-awaited inquiry into a deadly militant attack on a US mission in Libya has been completed and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
Libya - US Envoy Susan Rice Admits Benghazi Attack Error
A US diplomat hotly tipped to replace Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has admitted releasing incorrect information after September's ...
Libya - Refinery Protest Causes Petrol Shortage In Tripoli
Protests outside western Libya's main oil refinery shut down operations for a second day on Monday, causing long queues at petrol statio...
New Libya Prime Minister Presents Coalition Government To Congress
Libya's new prime minister on Tuesday presented a coalition cabinet drawn from liberal and Islamist parties to the national congress, wh...
Libya - Gaddafi Spokesman Moussa Ibrahim Captured In Tarhouna
The office of Libya's prime minister says that Moussa Ibrahim, the spokesman for late leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been captured. The off...
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