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Libyan election to go ahead next week despite political chaos

Libyas second national election since the 2011 ouster of strongman Muammar Gaddafi will go ahead next week despite ...

Hillary Clinton formally steps down as US Secretary of State

Hillary Clinton on Friday (Jan. 1) formally stepped down as the 67th U.S. Secretary of State, ending her four- year ...

Australians warned to leave Benghazi immediately

Australia on Friday joined three European nations in urging its citizens to leave the Libyan city of Benghazi due to a ...

UN convoy targeted in explosion in east Libya - source

A United Nations convoy was targeted on Tuesday when unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at it in Libya`s ...

Libya forces on verge of claiming Sirte seized

Forces of Libya`s new regime were on the verge of claiming full control of Moamer Kadhafi`s hometown Sirte after ...

NATO concern over `10,000 lost missiles` in Libya

At least 10,000 missiles are unaccounted for in Libya, a senior NATO official has admitted according to a German media ...

Senior Gaddafi general captured in south: official

A senior general loyal to Moamer Kadhafi has been captured in the southern Libya, an official from the country`s new ...

UK will help hunt Gaddafi

Britain`s Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday pledged that Britain would help to hunt down fugitive former Libyan ...

Senior Gaddafi aide wounded in NATO strike-rebel

A Libyan rebel military spokesman said a senior aide to leader Muammar Gaddafi was wounded on Saturday in a NATO air ...

Kadhafi offered way out, heritage site `shelled`

Turkey said it has offered Moamer Kadhafi guarantees to leave Libya but has yet to receive a reply, as rebels on ...

NATO jets batter Tripoli, Kadhafi defiant

A wave of NATO air strikes battered Tripoli early Wednesday, piling pressure on embattled Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi ...

Libyan rebel chief to hold talks in Turkey

The head of Libya`s rebel council is to hold talks in NATO member country Turkey during a two-day visit starting ...

US delivers 120,000 meals to Libyan rebels: Pentagon

The Pentagon said Friday it had delivered 120,000 Halal meals to Libyan rebels as part of US plans to provide $25 ...

No mission to back Libya ground offensive: US general

A top US commander said Monday US forces were sticking to limited military objectives in Libya and have no mission to ...

11 killed by Kadhafi forces in Misrata, rebels say

At least 11 people were killed on Monday and dozens more were wounded by fire from forces loyal to Libyan leader ...