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The downing of KAL 007, flying from Anchorage to Seoul, was mass murder in the second degree .

Islamist militants attacked an army base in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday, triggering fierce clashes involving helicopters and jets that killed at least seven people and wounded 40 others, residents and security sources said.

At least seven people have been killed and 40 others wounded after assailants attacked an army base in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, residents and security sources say.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's closest ally has reportedly praised the country's war veterans leader Joseph Chinotimba who led the 2000 controversial farm invasions.

Belhaj alleges that he and his wife were unlawfully abducted and taken back to face Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in a conspiracy involving British authorities Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.

It comes as Home Secretary, Theresa May launches a campaign today to discourage young men from going to fight in Syria and Iraq.

Heavy fighting has erupted around Tripoli International Airport, where rival militias have been battling for control, killing at least four people and forcing thousands from their homes.

A former Libyan Islamist commander who says he suffered years of torture by Muammar Gaddafi's henchmen after British and U.S. spies handed him over to Libya will try this week to overturn a ruling blocking legal action against the British government.

At least two people were killed on Sunday when a stray rocket hit their house as rival Libyan militias exchanged heavy fire around Tripoli's international airport, a security official said.

Security officials in Egypt say gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades have killed at least 20 guards near the border with Libya.

Kenneth Timmerman has reported from the Middle East for 35 years. He was one of the first journalists on the scene after Iranian terrorists bombed the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon in 1983.

The journalist and black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey wrote a poem about it.

A Libyan militia battling a rival armed group over control of the country's biggest airport is ready for a peaceful solution after five days of heavy fighting, a spokesman said on Thursday, hours after shells hit the terminal building.

A Libyan militia battling a rival armed group over control of the country's biggest airport is ready for a peaceful solution after five days of heavy fighting, a spokesman said on Thursday.

"The quick pace with which developments have unfolded in Tripoli over the past couple of weeks are a reflection of the deeply fractured political scene which continues to hang heavily over the country, undermining its fledgling political process," said Tarek Mitri, the Secretary-General's Special Representative and head of the UN Support Mission in ... (more)

A Libyan security official says a female lawmaker in the outgoing parliament has been killed in a restive eastern city known as a stronghold of Islamic extremists.

A new film charts Matthew VanDyke's transformation from a meek motorcycle adventurer to a fighter on the front lines of the Libyan Civil War.

Terror flight files saved: Pressure grows on ministers to release 'water-damaged' records about rendition of suspects after they dried out Pressure is growing on ministers to release secret flight records linked to the rendition of terror suspects - as they have now dried out.

As fighting between rival militias rages in Libya -- the worst fighting seen in Tripoli since dictator Moammar Gadhafi was toppled in 2011, the Associated Press reported -- "no decision has been made" to evacuate the U.S. Embassy, the Obama administration said on Tuesday.

Late last month President Obama asked Congress for $500 million to train and equip what the White House, according to The New York Times , called "appropriately vetted" Syrian opposition groups.