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Libyan government to be reshuffled: Zeidan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 10:57

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan announced on Wednesday that he will reshuffle his government.

Ex-Guantanamo detainee had role in Benghazi attack

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:44

US officials have implicated a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner in the 2012 attack on the US mission in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.

Libyan Navy opens fire after tanker approaches mutinous port

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:56

Libya`s Navy opened fire after a Maltese-flagged oil tanker approached to illegally load crude at a port that has been controlled for months by armed protesters demanding more autonomy from Tripoli, officials said.

Blast kills Libya courthouse guard: Officials

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 18:52

An explosion Monday at a guard post outside a Libyan courthouse in Benghazi killed one judiciary policeman and seriously wounded another, officials said.

Libyan troops detain two Americans in eastern city

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 14:42

A Libyan security official says military troops have detained two Americans in the restive eastern city of Benghazi.

Brent rises toward $108; Libya, U.S. inventories in focus

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 13:03

A rebalancing of commodity portfolios by asset managers also added to the volatility in oil prices.

Briton, New Zealander killed in western Libya: Security source

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 02:19

A Briton and a New Zealander, both with gunshot wounds, were found dead in western Libya on Thursday, while two Americans were arrested in the eastern city of Benghazi, Libyan security sources said.

Gunmen kill Libyan police officer

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 14:17

Libyan security officials say attacks in the restive eastern city of Benghazi have killed a senior police officer and wounded his guard and another officer.

Four US military personnel held in Libya freed

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 12:04

Four US military personnel who were briefly detained in Libyan government custody have been released, the United States said today.

Libyan interim parliament extends mandate by year

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 00:39

Libya`s interim parliament voted to extend country`s post-revolutionary transition, giving itself an extra year to oversee the writing of a constitution and the holding of new elections, members said.

Suicide attack near Libya`s Benghazi kills seven: Witnesses

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 16:12

The attack left body parts strewn around the area, said Moetez al-Agouri, a police officer at the post, and the death toll was likely to rise as the authorities identified them.

Car bomb kills six, wounds up to 15 outside Libya`s Benghazi: Sources

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 07:32

A suicide bomb attack at an army base outside Benghazi in eastern Libya killed at least six people and wounded up to 15 on Sunday, medical and security sources said.