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ICC has info on location of Qaddafi’s son, Libya fugitives: Prosecutor
The International Criminal Court has “reliable information” about the location of one of former Libyan President Muammar Qaddafi’s ... North Africa -
Libya marks 50th anniversary of Qaddafi coup d’etat
Libya marked on Sunday the 50th anniversary of the 1969 coup d’etat, known as the al-Fateh Revolution, as the country continues to be mired in ... Features -
Libya’s ancient ruins blighted by theft, shunned by tourists
Graffiti covers the walls of a Greek amphitheater in Cyrene, an ancient ruined city in eastern Libya now struggling with neglect, vandals and illegal ... Travel and Tourism -
Former Ghaddafi official freed in Libya for ‘health reasons’
A former official of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Ghaddafi’s regime sentenced to death in 2015 was released Sunday for “health ... North Africa -
Libya withdraws from Arab Economic Summit in Lebanon due to offensive video
Libya has decided not to participate in the Arab Economic Summit in Lebanon because of insults made by the Amal Movement, a Lebanese political party ... Middle East -
Can Saif al-Islam Qaddafi become President of Libya?
There is speculation that Muammar Qaddafi’s oldest son, Saif al-Islam, will shortly announce his candidacy for the Presidency of Libya in the ... Middle East -
Libya’s NOC declares force majeure on El Sharara oil exports
Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC) has declared force majeure on exports from the El Sharara oil field, it said on Monday, after tribesmen and ... Energy -
Dictionaries, rockets and towers in the Arab world
Belonging to an era is not like going to the movies. It’s not enough to buy a ticket to book a seat. The issue is more complex and difficult to ... Middle East -
New leadership to tackle ISIS in Libya
Libya is still an ungovernable mess in its 8th year since the removal of Muammar Gaddafi. The fragmented, ever-fluid civil war is no closer to ... Middle East -
Where are Libya’s billions under Qaddafi abroad and who benefits from them?
The release by Belgium of the frozen Libyan funds interest has provided more confirmations about the presence of a real threat to Libyan funds frozen ... Features -
Libya admits to receiving interest payment of frozen funds, but questions remain
The Libyan Investment Authority said on Sunday that it has received the interest payments on the Libyan funds frozen in Belgian banks until the end of ... North Africa -
‘Disappearance’ of billions from frozen Qaddafi funds investigated by Belgium
Belgium is investigating whether funds up to $5 billion from the frozen funds of late Libyan Moammar Qaddafi were disbursed to unknown people and ... North Africa -
UN extends migration ship searches off Libya
The Security Council on Wednesday renewed for a year UN member states’ authorization to inspect vessels off Libya suspected of smuggling ... North Africa -
France seeks tougher sanctions on Libyans who block political solution
France on Monday called for stronger UN sanctions on Libyans who stand in the way of a political solution in the conflict-ridden country. The current ... North Africa -
UNICEF: 500,000 children face ‘immediate danger’ in Libya capital
Half a million children are in “immediate danger” in Libya’s capital Tripoli due to fighting, the United Nations children’s ... North Africa -
Libya rivals clash south of capital causing blackouts
New clashes flared between rival militias south of Libya’s capital Tripoli on Tuesday, causing widespread power outages, the national ... North Africa -
ISIS claims deadly attack on Libya oil company
ISIS claimed responsibility Tuesday for a suicide attack a day earlier against the headquarters of Libya’s National Oil Corporation, which ... Middle East -
UN envoy: Libya risks becoming safe haven for foreign armed groups
The UN envoy for Libya said the country has lurched from one emergency to another in recent weeks and warned that ISIS is expanding its operations and ... Middle East -
Truce reached after deadly clashes in Libyan capital
A truce has been reached after deadly clashes erupted between rival militias in Tripoli, a security source said Tuesday as residents reported calm had ... North Africa -
Libya court sentences 45 to death over 2011 killings
A Libyan appeals court on Wednesday sentenced 45 people to death by firing squad for killings committed in the capital, Tripoli, during a 2011 ... North Africa -
Company hired by Qatar to sabotage US World Cup bid did PR for Assad, Gaddafi
The PR company Brown Lloyd James Worldwide which Qatar hired to sabotage World Cup bid rivals, the US and Australia, has a list of interesting former ... World News -
Horrific crime involving three men being boiled alive shocks Libya
Three men were viciously boiled alive in a large cauldron in the Ajilat region west of Libya’s Tripoli in a crime that shook the whole country. ... Variety -
Haftar’s forces say they have captured Libyan city of Derna
Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar declared victory on Thursday against rivals including local fighters and Islamists in the city of Derna, the last ... North Africa -
Haftar forces seize most of Libya’s Derna from extremist groups
The Libyan National Army has seized most of the eastern coastal city of Derna from extremist groups who have controlled it for years, a spokesman said ... North Africa -
PHOTOS: At least 7 dead in Benghazi attack in Libya
At least seven people were killed and around twenty others injured late Thursday in a car bomb attack in the center of Benghazi in eastern Libya, a ... North Africa -
Libyan strongman Haftar hospitalized in Paris
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar is receiving treatment at a Paris hospital, his spokesman said late Friday. “During a scheduled visit program to ... North Africa -
Muammar Qaddafi’s son found not guilty of murder of Libyan footballer
A Libyan appeals court cleared one of the sons of late leader Muammar Qaddafi on Tuesday of charges of murdering a footballer before Libya's 2011 ... Middle East -
Pentagon confirms Qaeda higher-up killed in Libya strike
A senior al-Qaeda operative and another jihadist were killed in a US air strike in Libya, the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday.The March 24 strike near ... North Africa -
The new Gaddafi, the past makes a comeback
Some Arab news may sound strange. For example, there are those who wish to see the return of old rulers, or their heirs, or any of their close ... Middle East -
France’s Sarkozy in custody in funding probe linked to Libya
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was placed in custody on Tuesday as part of an investigation that he received millions of euros in illegal ... Middle East