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Egyptians were kidnapped in retaliation for militia chief`s arrest: Libya

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 03:45

Five Egyptian embassy staff kidnapped in Tripoli were abducted in retaliation for the arrest of a Libyan militia commander by Egyptian authorities, the Libyan government said on Saturday.

Death toll from south Libya tribal clashes hits 86

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 23:27

An official at a hospital in southern Libya says two weeks of fighting between tribes, government soldiers and former loyalists of Moammar Gadhafi has killed at least 86 people.

South Korean official kidnapped in Libya

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:51

A South Korean official has been kidnapped in Libya on his way home, Seoul`s Foreign Ministry said Monday.

Libyan deputy industry minister killed

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 00:25

Some unidentified men shot dead Libya`s deputy industry minister Hassan Darole in Sirte city, medical and security sources said Sunday.

Libya blocks UN guard force plan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 08:07

Libya has blocked a UN plan to send more than 200 soldiers to the troubled country to guard UN staff, diplomats and officials said.

Libya PM calls his abduction a `coup` attempt

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 09:47

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan on Friday called his abduction for several hours the day before by former rebels as an attempted coup.

Seized Libyan PM a former rebel himself

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 20:23

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, seized by ex-rebels from a Tripoli hotel early on Thursday and later freed, was instrumental in bringing about the downfall of dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

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.

ICC rejects Libya bid to suspend Gaddafi son handover

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 00:51

The International Criminal Court on Thursday rejected Tripoli`s request to suspend the handover of slain leader Muammar Gaddafi’s son Seif al-Islam.

Berber Nouri Bousahmein chosen as interim Libya leader

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 23:49

Independent MP Nouri Bousahmein, a member of Libya`s Berber minority, was elected on Tuesday as head of the General National Congress (GNC), making him the country`s interim leader.

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi to be tried in Libya in August

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 13:29

The son of deceased Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi will be tried in Libya in August, the prosecutor`s office has announced.

Libya appeals ICC ruling on Gaddafi son case

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 00:47

Libya has appealed the International Criminal Court`s order that a son and one-time heir apparent of late dictator Muammar Gaddafi be tried in The Hague.