Libya
French arms to Libya rebels expose tensions over war
World
July 1, 2011
French arms to Libya rebels expose tensions over war
Near Bir al-Ghanam, Libya - Libyan rebels gathered on a ridge overlooking a strategic town only 80km (50 miles) from…
France defends arms airlift to Libyan rebels
World
June 30, 2011
France defends arms airlift to Libyan rebels
New York/Misrata, Libya - France has defended its move to airlift weapons to Libya's rebels, saying it did not break…
Egyptian FM meets with Libya counterpart at African Union summit
Egypt
June 29, 2011
Egyptian FM meets with Libya counterpart at African Union summit
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamed al-Orabi met with Libyan Foreign Minister Abdul Atti Obiedi at the African Union summit…
NATO warships fire on Qadhafi forces
World
June 29, 2011
NATO warships fire on Qadhafi forces
Misrata, Libya - NATO warships off the Libyan coast fired on government forces near the strategic town of Zlitan where…
Military thwarts attempt to smuggle weapons from Libya
Egypt
June 29, 2011
Military thwarts attempt to smuggle weapons from Libya
The armed forces have announced their success in thwarting an attempt to smuggle weapons from Libya 150 km south of…
Report: France providing weapons to Libya rebels
World
June 29, 2011
Report: France providing weapons to Libya rebels
Paris - France is providing weapons to Libyan rebels in the Western Mountains in an effort to help them push…
Libyan rebels advance towards Tripoli
World
June 27, 2011
Libyan rebels advance towards Tripoli
Tripoli - Libyan rebels trying to overthrow Muammar Qadhafi have pushed to within about 80km (50 miles) of the capital,…
International judges to decide on Qadhafi warrant
World
June 27, 2011
International judges to decide on Qadhafi warrant
The Hague, Netherlands - Judges at the International Criminal Court were to announce Monday whether they will order the arrest…
Libyan rebels make advances in western mountains
World
June 26, 2011
Libyan rebels make advances in western mountains
Tripoli - Rebels in Libya's western mountains said Sunday they are advancing and are battling Muammar Qadhafi's forces in a…
Libya rebels expect Qadhafi proposal ‘very soon’
World
June 26, 2011
Libya rebels expect Qadhafi proposal ‘very soon’
Benghazi - Libyan rebels said they expect to receive an offer from Muammer Qadhafi "very soon" that could end the…