Libya

U.N.-brokered Libya dialogue delayed again: diplomatic sources

A new round of U.N.-brokered peace talks aimed at ending the escalating political crisis in Libya ha...

Jan 05, 2015 02:42 AM EST

France wants action on Libya, stops short of African calls for intervention

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Friday world powers must tackle instability in Li...

Jan 02, 2015 08:37 PM EST

Italy rescues another abandoned migrant ship

A ship carrying hundreds of migrants has been abandoned by its crew in rough seas in the Mediterrane...

Jan 02, 2015 07:28 AM EST

Scottish prosecutor says no reason to doubt Lockerbie bomber's guilt

No evidence has emerged that casts doubt on the conviction of a late Libyan intelligence officer for...

Dec 21, 2014 04:19 AM EST

Israel calls Palestinian U.N. draft a gimmick

Israel's foreign minister on Thursday described as a gimmick a Palestinian-proposed U.N. Security Co...

Dec 18, 2014 05:29 AM EST

Journalist murders in Syria a shocking new trend: press freedom report

The beheading of journalists by Islamist militants in Syria this year showed that reporters face a d...

Dec 16, 2014 07:02 AM EST

U.N. to widen Libya peace talks by including rival parliament

The United Nations will widen a new round of talks aimed at ending Libya's escalating political cris...

Dec 09, 2014 06:52 AM EST

Libya faces chaos as top court rejects elected assembly

Libya's Supreme Court declared the internationally recognized parliament on Thursday as unconstituti...

Nov 06, 2014 06:08 PM EST

Britain, France, U.S. ask U.N. to blacklist Libya's Ansar al-Sharia

Britain, the United States and France have proposed that Islamist extremist group Ansar al-Sharia in...

Nov 05, 2014 02:47 AM EST

Obama faces bipartisan criticism over his foreign policy

President Barack Obama faced criticism over his foreign policy from both Democratic and Republican l...

Aug 31, 2014 08:33 PM EDT

Poisoned Alcohol Death Toll: 79 Suspected Deaths Related to Libyan Homemade Ale Containing Methanol

Libyan Colonel Mahmoud al-Shaif, the top security chief in Tripoli, said that 79 people have died ov...

Mar 13, 2013 01:29 PM EDT

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