Libya
Libya rebels poised to attack Qadhafi hometown
World
August 29, 2011
Libya rebels poised to attack Qadhafi hometown
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels prepared Monday to launch an assault to capture Muammer Qadhafi's hometown of Sirte and win full…
Libyan rebels near Sirte as rights abuses surface
World
August 28, 2011
Libyan rebels near Sirte as rights abuses surface
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels on Sunday rejected an offer by Muammar Qadhafi to negotiate and said they have captured the…
Arab League tells Syria to end bloodshed soon
World
August 28, 2011
Arab League tells Syria to end bloodshed soon
Arab foreign ministers told Syria on Sunday to work to end months of bloodshed "before it's too late," and decided…
Sundays’ papers: Egypt-Israel tensions linger
Egypt
August 28, 2011
Sundays’ papers: Egypt-Israel tensions linger
Reports of trouble in Sinai remain on the front pages of privately-owned papers, and only state-run Al-Ahram leads with other…
Libya’s transitional govt set to permanently join Arab League
Egypt
August 27, 2011
Libya’s transitional govt set to permanently join Arab League
Libya's transitional government will be represented in an upcoming meeting of the Arab League council as a permanent member of…
Shortages hit Tripoli as rebels target Qadhafi bastion
World
August 27, 2011
Shortages hit Tripoli as rebels target Qadhafi bastion
TRIPOLI - Tripoli struggled with collapsing water and power supplies on Saturday as rebels now in control of most of…
Foreign Ministry to form committee to compensate Egyptians in Libya
Egypt
August 27, 2011
Foreign Ministry to form committee to compensate Egyptians in Libya
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is seeking to form a government committee to follow up on Egyptians who have been affected…
Libyan rebels take border post; hunt on for Qadhafi
World
August 27, 2011
Libyan rebels take border post; hunt on for Qadhafi
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels captured the Ras Jdir border post on the frontier with Tunisia, which it was feared Muammer…
AU urges inclusive Libya government, setback to rebels
World
August 26, 2011
AU urges inclusive Libya government, setback to rebels
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union called on Friday for the formation of an inclusive transitional government in Libya, saying…
British jets strike Qadhafi home town
World
August 26, 2011
British jets strike Qadhafi home town
LONDON - British Tornado jets fired cruise missiles overnight at a bunker in deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Qadhafi's home town…