Libya News

A militia loyal to a rogue general came under attack from Islamist rivals in a battle near Tripoli's international airport, forcing the cancellation of flights as unrest in the North African oil producer continues.

Rival Libyan militias battled for Tripoli International Airport overnight and into Sunday, with the sounds of gunfire and blasts echoing across the area.

A Zimbabwean court has reportedly upheld the eviction of a disabled white commercial farmer who sought compensation after his farm was seized under the country's controversial land reform programme.

The United States on Saturday warned that the conflict in Libya could become "widespread," urging that a new parliament be quickly seated after contested elections.

Lawyer for Libyan put on CIA flight from Chek Lap Kok and tortured says family is making no progress in bid for redress from Hong Kong Negotiations between the government and the victims - including four young children - of a secret CIA rendition flight from Chek Lap Kok have come to a standstill, more than two years after lawyers first alerted ... (more)

Twelve bodies of illegal immigrants were found off the coast near Libya's capital city of Tripoli, the media reported Saturday.

One by one, behind closed doors, the military officers explained what they did and didn't do on the night in 2012 when the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, burned.

The protesters at Brega are members of the Petroleum Facilities Guards, a force made up mainly of former militia fighters who helped oust Moammar Gadhafi in 2011.

Lebanese army experts in the southern Lebanese village of Al-Mari dismantle two rockets that were discovered ready to be fired into northern Israel.

The military might have been able to prevent two of the four U.S. deaths in Benghazi if commanders had known more about the intensity of the sporadic gunfire directed at the CIA installation where Americans had taken refuge and had pressed to get a rescue team there faster, according to senior military leaders.

In this Sept. 14, 2012 file photo shows Libyan military guards check one of the U.S. consulate's burned buildings in Benghazi, after a deadly attack on Tuesday, Sept.

Operation El Dorado Canyon, the 1986 U.S. bombing raid against Libya, began for me with a phone call at noon on Sunday, April 13. I was a U.S. fighter pilot flying General Dynamics F-111F Aardvarks out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath in Britain.

What about the bombs raining on his brothers in Israel? Who is Erdogan's family, exactly? We know it extends beyond his fellow Turks to Arabs.

With the crisis in the Middle East escalating as Israel and Hamas continue to exchange missile fire, renewed attention has come to IsraelA s defense system, the Iron Dome.

West Wickham author Paul Bellamy has travelled always seemed to be in the wrong place in the wrong time during his travels through 94 countries.

The Cabinet has approved the closure of the Kenyan embassy in Tripoli, Libya citing political instability in the north African nation.

14, 2012, file photo shows Libyan military guards as they check one of the U.S. .

Libyan military guards check one of the U.S. consulate's burned buildings after a deadly attack on Tuesday, Sept.

After that deal, shipments from Zueitina were delayed because of damage from the blockade, while Hariga has seen only a few tanker loadings.

Libyan authorities signalled on Thursday they would press ahead with plans to move the country's parliament to the eastern port city of Benghazi despite a collapse in law and order there.