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Tripoli suspect`s son says captors had Libyan accents

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 00:18

The son of a suspected Islamist militant seized in Tripoli said on Sunday his father had been snatched as he returned home from morning prayers by men with Libyan accents.

Libya`s PM demands explanation for US raid in Tripoli

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 18:36

Libya`s Prime Minister Ali Zeidan on Sunday asked US authorities to explain a military raid in Tripoli to capture a Libyan man wanted for bombing US embassies in Africa 15 years ago, his office said.

Gunmen kill 15 Libyan soldiers

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 18:09

Gunmen attacked a Libyan military post southeast of the capital Tripoli early on Saturday, killing 15 soldiers, an official and Libya`s state news agency said.

13 soldiers killed in Libya

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 16:15

At least 13 soldiers were killed by unidentified gunmen who raided a national army checkpoint in Libya`s capital Tripoli Saturday, reported Xinhua.

Russia evacuates embassy staff from Libya

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 21:34

Russia has evacuated its diplomats and members of their families from Libya, Alexander Lukashevich, a spokesman for the Russian foreign ministry, said Thursday.

Libyan Naval officer and son killed in Benghazi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 22:07

Libyan security officials say gunmen have shot dead a naval officer and his 7-year-old son in the eastern city of Benghazi.

Three Libyan Army officers assassinated in Benghazi

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 19:10

A Libyan security officer says unknown attackers have assassinated three army officers in the eastern city of Benghazi.

Libya to move Gaddafi`s son to Tripoli for trial

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 09:27

Amnesty International has urged authorities to "immediately hand" Gaddafi`s son and al-Senoussi to the International Criminal Court where they are wanted on charges of crimes against humanity.

Egypt`s consul attacked in Tripoli

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 16:06

Egypt`s consul in the Libyan capital of Tripoli was attacked Monday by a group of unidentified militants, the Egyptian embassy said.

Lebanese court charges five over Tripoli bombings

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 15:28

A military court in Lebanon has charged five people, including a Syrian intelligence officer, over twin car bombings that killed 47 people and injured 500 in Tripoli last week.

Suspect arrested over Lebanese mosque bombings

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 23:01

Lebanese security forces arrested a suspect on Saturday in connection with the devastating double bombing the day before that killed at least 47 people in the northern city of Tripoli, the state news agency said.

Al Qaeda blames Hezbollah for Lebanon bombings

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 16:07

Al Qaeda blamed Lebanese Shi`ite Muslim militant group Hezbollah for Tripoli bombings and threatened retribution, a US-based intelligence monitoring website reported on Saturday.