Libya
US had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants
World
October 3, 2012
US had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants
Within hours of last month's attacks on US diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, President Barack Obama's administration received about…
Libya’s congress gives new PM ultimatum to name government
World
September 27, 2012
Libya’s congress gives new PM ultimatum to name government
Libya's ruling congress on Wednesday said it threatened to dismiss the new prime minister if he fails to name his…
Libya militia leader plays down shift to military command
World
September 26, 2012
Libya militia leader plays down shift to military command
BENGHAZI — The leader of one of Libya's most powerful militia groups played down the prospect of changes in its…
Libyan army tackles rogue militias as two disband
World
September 23, 2012
Libyan army tackles rogue militias as two disband
TRIPOLI/DERNA, Libya — Libya's army on Sunday ordered rogue armed groups in and around Tripoli to leave state and military…
LANA: Libyan army orders militias out of compounds
World
September 23, 2012
LANA: Libyan army orders militias out of compounds
Libya's army has given militias and armed groups 48 hours to evacuate military compounds, state property and properties of members…
Libyan Islamist militia swept out of Benghazi bases
World
September 22, 2012
Libyan Islamist militia swept out of Benghazi bases
A Libyan Islamist militia was swept out of the eastern city of Benghazi in a popular protest against the…
Clinton slams anti-Islam video as ‘disgusting’
World
September 13, 2012
Clinton slams anti-Islam video as ‘disgusting’
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday condemned an amateur anti-Islam film which has sparked violent Middle…
Nour Party: Protests should continue, but away from embassies
Egypt
September 13, 2012
Nour Party: Protests should continue, but away from embassies
The Salafi Nour Party issued a statement on Facebook today calling on demonstrators to stage peaceful protests away from…
US Consulate in Benghazi attack: What happened, and why?
Egypt
September 13, 2012
US Consulate in Benghazi attack: What happened, and why?
There have been conflicting accounts of the events which led to the death of four US diplomatic staff, including Ambassador…
Google blocks YouTube clip only in Egypt and Libya
Egypt
September 13, 2012
Google blocks YouTube clip only in Egypt and Libya
YouTube, the video website owned by Google Inc, will not remove a film clip mocking the Islamic Prophet Mohamed that…