Libya
Libya rebels battle into key oil port near Tripoli
World
June 12, 2011
Libya rebels battle into key oil port near Tripoli
Zawiya, Libya--Libyan rebels battled their way back into a major oil port just 30 miles (50 kilometers) west of Tripoli…
Qadhafi troops surround Libyan city after clashes
World
June 11, 2011
Qadhafi troops surround Libyan city after clashes
Benghazi - Troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi were surrounding the city of Zlitan, just 160km east of Tripoli,…
Western, Arab talks to focus on Libya ‘end-game’
World
June 9, 2011
Western, Arab talks to focus on Libya ‘end-game’
Misrata - Western and Arab nations meet in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to focus on what one US official called…
NATO chief to push defense ministers for more participation in intensified Libya air strikes
World
June 8, 2011
NATO chief to push defense ministers for more participation in intensified Libya air strikes
Brussels - With NATO war planes pounding Tripoli in daylight raids, the alliance’s secretary-general was pressuring allies Wednesday to step…
Libya’s Qadhafi vows to fight to the death
World
June 7, 2011
Libya’s Qadhafi vows to fight to the death
Tripoli - Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi vowed on Tuesday in a speech broadcast live on state television to fight to…
Russian envoy meets Libya rebels, Tripoli bombed
World
June 7, 2011
Russian envoy meets Libya rebels, Tripoli bombed
Benghazi - President Dmitry Medvedev's envoy Mikhail Margelov was meeting with Libyan rebel leaders on Tuesday in the first trip…
Libyan rebels seize mountain town
World
June 6, 2011
Libyan rebels seize mountain town
Yafran, Libya - Libyan rebels entered the mountain town of Yafran on Monday, driving out Muammar Qadhafi's forces in a…
Britain says ‘no deadline’ for Libya operation
World
June 5, 2011
Britain says ‘no deadline’ for Libya operation
London - British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Sunday there is no deadline for NATO's Libya operation, as Russia voiced…
NATO combat helicopters enter Libya fray
World
June 4, 2011
NATO combat helicopters enter Libya fray
Benghazi - Attack helicopters have struck Muammer Qadhafi's forces, NATO said Saturday as China acknowledged contact with rebels fighting to…
Series of NATO strikes target Tripoli
World
June 2, 2011
Series of NATO strikes target Tripoli
Tripoli - NATO blasted Tripoli with a series of air strikes early Thursday, sending shuddering booms through the city.