Libya
Wednesday’s papers: Qadhafi’s imminent fall and Egyptian-Israeli tensions continue
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: Qadhafi’s imminent fall and Egyptian-Israeli tensions continue
Conflicting news about the whereabouts of Muammar Qadhafi as rebels stormed his fortress-like compound in Tripoli occupy the front pages…
From hiding, Qadhafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
World
August 24, 2011
From hiding, Qadhafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
TRIPOLI - A defiant Muammar Qadhafi vowed Wednesday to fight on "until victory or martyrdom" and called on residents of…
Spokesman: Libya rebels in ‘fierce’ fight for Sabha
World
August 24, 2011
Spokesman: Libya rebels in ‘fierce’ fight for Sabha
CAIRO - Rebels are fighting Muammar Qadhafi's loyalists for control of Sabha, an important city in Libya's southern desert that…
Arab ministers urge Libyans to avoid revenge
World
August 23, 2011
Arab ministers urge Libyans to avoid revenge
DOHA - The foreign ministers of leading Arab states called on the Libyan people on Tuesday to avoid revenge "for…
UN envoy: All of Libya will be liberated in 72 hours
World
August 23, 2011
UN envoy: All of Libya will be liberated in 72 hours
NEW YORK - Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi's Bab al-Aziziya compound is now fully in the hands of opposition fighters and…
Libyan rebels storm Qadhafi’s Tripoli compound
World
August 23, 2011
Libyan rebels storm Qadhafi’s Tripoli compound
TRIPOLI - Rebels on Tuesday stormed Muammar Qadhafi's fortress-like compound in Tripoli Tuesday after an all-day battle against forces loyal…
Russian says he spoke with Qadhafi by phone and that he doesn’t plan to leave Tripoli
World
August 23, 2011
Russian says he spoke with Qadhafi by phone and that he doesn’t plan to leave Tripoli
MOSCOW - The Russian head of the World Chess Federation said he spoke Tuesday with Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi and…
Libya rebels close in on Qadhafi compound
World
August 23, 2011
Libya rebels close in on Qadhafi compound
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels battled on Tuesday around Muammar Qadhafi's headquarters, where a son of the veteran leader had emerged…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh congratulates Libyans on their revolution
Egypt
August 23, 2011
Al-Azhar grand sheikh congratulates Libyans on their revolution
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb has offered congratulations to the Libyan people on the progress of their revolution and the…
After months in Cairo, Libyans eager to return home
Egypt
August 23, 2011
After months in Cairo, Libyans eager to return home
When a game of pool is at stake, 23-year-old Marwan Soltan develops a determined gaze as he analyzes his possible…