Libya
Intense battles erupt near Qadhafi seized compound
World
August 25, 2011
Intense battles erupt near Qadhafi seized compound
TRIPOLI - Intense battles raged Thursday between about 1000 rebels surrounding 10 buildings filled with Muammar Qadhafi loyalists in the…
New life for new Libyan literature
Books
August 25, 2011
New life for new Libyan literature
As Muammar Qadhafi’s four-decade dictatorship comes to an end, Libyan authors have been sharing their joy and relief online, anticipating…
Syrian protesters chant ‘bye Qadhafi, Bashar next’
World
August 25, 2011
Syrian protesters chant ‘bye Qadhafi, Bashar next’
AMMAN - Syrian protesters chanted "bye, bye Qadhafi, Bashar your turn is coming" overnight, but President Bashar al-Assad showed few…
Egypt diplomatic delegation in Istanbul for meeting on Libya
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Egypt diplomatic delegation in Istanbul for meeting on Libya
An Egyptian diplomatic delegation traveled to Istanbul Thursday for a contact group meeting on the unrest in Libya. Turkey is…
Rebel council to take Libya’s seat at Arab League
World
August 25, 2011
Rebel council to take Libya’s seat at Arab League
The Arab League gave its full backing to Libya's rebel National Transitional Council (NTC) as the legitimate representative of the…
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
Egypt
August 25, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Libya continues to dominate headlines, Israeli inquiry shifts blame
For the third day in a row, news about the situation in Libya and Egypt’s Sinai dominates both state-run and…
UK: NATO helping rebels hunt Qadhafi
World
August 25, 2011
UK: NATO helping rebels hunt Qadhafi
LONDON - NATO is supporting Libyan rebels hunting Muammar Qadhafi and his sons and has stepped up air raids targeting…
Price on Qadhafi’s head as fighting goes on
World
August 24, 2011
Price on Qadhafi’s head as fighting goes on
TRIPOLI - Libya's new masters offered a million-dollar bounty for the fugitive Muammar Qadhafi on Wednesday, after he urged his…
After the euphoria, battle for Tripoli rages on
World
August 24, 2011
After the euphoria, battle for Tripoli rages on
TRIPOLI - After the euphoria of capturing Muammar Qadhafi's compound, Libyans came round to the realization on Wednesday that the…
Libyan rebels offer amnesty for turning in Qadhafi
World
August 24, 2011
Libyan rebels offer amnesty for turning in Qadhafi
BENGHAZI - Libya's rebel council said on Wednesday it was offering an amnesty to any of Muammar Qadhafi's entourage who…