Libya
International football matches return to Libya
Egypt
February 19, 2012
International football matches return to Libya
International soccer will return to Libya on Monday when local clubs Nasr Benghazi and Ahly Tripoli meet CSKA Sofia in…
Libya sends army to stop clashes in southeast
World
February 19, 2012
Libya sends army to stop clashes in southeast
Libya has sent military forces to stem clashes between rival tribes over control of territory in the far southeast of…
Libya marks revolution day as leader issues warning
World
February 17, 2012
Libya marks revolution day as leader issues warning
Libyans on Friday celebrated the first anniversary of the uprising against Muammar Qadhafi with fireworks and slogans, even as its…
Egyptian migrants find it difficult to return to Libya
Egypt
February 13, 2012
Egyptian migrants find it difficult to return to Libya
Hundreds of Egyptians have been gathering around the Libyan Embassy in Cairo over the past week, waiting to receive or…
Libya asks Niger to hand over Qadhafi’s son and other former regime officials
World
February 11, 2012
Libya asks Niger to hand over Qadhafi’s son and other former regime officials
TRIPOLI, Libya — Libya demanded Niger hand over one of Muammar Qadhafi’s sons who is under house arrest in the…
Libyans to sue ex-MI6 official over torture
World
January 31, 2012
Libyans to sue ex-MI6 official over torture
Two Libyans are to sue the former counter-terrorism director of British spy agency MI6, claiming he played a key role…
Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons
World
January 29, 2012
Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons
Libyan Prime Minister Abdurrahim al-Keib called on Sunday for a regional security conference to tackle a proliferation of weapons by…
Experts deactivate bomb on Libyan jet in Cairo
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Experts deactivate bomb on Libyan jet in Cairo
Explosives experts at Cairo International Airport deactivated a bomb Wednesday that had been placed on a Libyan Airlines jet, said…
UN: Detainees held by Libya rebels still tortured
World
January 26, 2012
UN: Detainees held by Libya rebels still tortured
Detainees from Libya's civil war held by revolutionary brigades continue to be subjected to torture despite efforts by the provisional…
Qadhafi diehards ‘capture’ Bani Walid city
World
January 23, 2012
Qadhafi diehards ‘capture’ Bani Walid city
Diehard supporters of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Qadhafi seized control on Monday of Bani Walid, his one-time bastion, after launching…