U.S. fears Islamic State is making serious inroads in Libya
WASHINGTON: The United States is increasingly concerned about the growing presence and influence of the… Read More
10 years ago
Libya
Islamic State militants kill 10 pro-Tripoli fighters in central Libya
TRIPOLI/MISRATA, Libya: Ten fighters loyal to the self-proclaimed government that controls Tripoli were killed by… Read More
10 years ago
Libya asks UN to approve arms contracts
Libya urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to approve a request for military purchases… Read More
10 years ago
Islamic State will 'stop at nothing' to boost Libya presence: U.N.
NEW YORK: Islamic State militants will "stop at nothing" to strengthen their presence in Libya… Read More
10 years ago
IS militants claim attacks on Iranian ambassador's residence
TRIPOLI: Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind Sunday's twin bomb attacks… Read More
10 years ago
Qatar recalls ambassador from Egypt in dispute over Libya strikes
CAIRO: Qatar has recalled its ambassador to Egypt, the state news agency QNA said late… Read More
10 years ago
Egypt pushes for UN-backed intervention against Libya jihadists
CAIRO: Western powers stressed the need for a political solution to the crisis gripping Libya,… Read More
10 years ago
Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in Libya after 21 Egyptians beheaded
CAIRO: Egypt's air force bombed Islamic State targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after… Read More
11 years ago
Islamic State growing in Libya
UNITED NATIONS: The Islamic State group is gaining ground in Libya and a new international… Read More
11 years ago
5 foreigners among 13 killed in Libya oil field attack
TRIPOLI: Gunmen in Libya killed 13 people, including five foreigners, in an overnight attack on… Read More
11 years ago
Nine killed as gunmen storm luxury hotel in Libyan capital
TRIPOLI: Heavily armed gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Tripoli favored by Libyan officials and… Read More
11 years ago
Libya appeals for weapons to battle militias
CAIRO: Libya's internationally recognised government on Monday appealed for weapons to combat militias which have… Read More
11 years ago
Oil prices rise on violence in Libya
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia Monday as fresh violence in Libya stoked concerns about… Read More
11 years ago
Oil declines amid stronger dollar, crude oversupply in U.S.
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell Friday, tumbling as the dollar strengthened and as a supply… Read More
11 years ago
Oil prices rise following attacks on Libyan oil terminals
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia Friday as dealers reacted to a surprise Islamist attack… Read More
11 years ago
19 Libya soldiers killed by Islamist militia: military source
BENGHAZI: At least 19 soldiers were killed in clashes with Islamist militia on Thursday in eastern… Read More
11 years ago
Tunisia, Cairo airport cancel Libya flights over security fears
CAIRO/TUNIS: Tunisia and Egypt's Cairo airport cancelled most flights to and from Libya on Thursday,… Read More
11 years ago
Israeli aggression on Gaza has no justification, says Sartaj
ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to PM on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz has said that Israeli aggression… Read More
11 years ago
Tunisian army base attacked, one soldier killed by militants
TUNIS: A Tunisian soldier was killed after Islamist militants tried to storm an army base… Read More
11 years ago
Rebels capture Benghazi military base in Libya
TRIPOLI: A rebel militia seized the headquarters of the Libyan army's special forces in Benghazi… Read More
11 years ago