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Armed groups clash in streets of Libyan capital

TRIPOLI: Gunshots rang out in Libya's capital early Monday following hours of fighting between two armed groups both aligned with the divided country's UN-backed...

Libya’s state oil firm cuts back fuel supplies to east

Libya’s state oil firm has restricted kerosene supplies to areas controlled by eastern commander Khalifa Haftar

Eastern Libyan forces conduct air strikes on Tripoli as U.N. fails to reach truce

Eastern Libyan forces carried out air strikes on the southern part of Tripoli on Sunday and made progress toward the city center, residents said, escalating an operation to take the capital as the United Nations failed to achieve a truce.

Khalifa Haftar, rising power amid Libya’s chaos

Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, whose forces are battling to seize the capital Tripoli, is widely seen as a hawk hunting for greater power in violence-wracked Libya

Tripoli flights still suspended after fighting

TRIPOLI: The Libyan capital's only working international airport remained closed to flights on Tuesday, the airport said, a day after fighting killed at least...

Libyan coastguard rescues 300 off Tripoli: official

TRIPOLI: Libya’s coastguard rescued more than 300 migrants on Tuesday at sea west of the capital Tripoli, a spokesman said. “Coastguards rescued early morning today...

The ‘Green Book’ of Gaddafi: from manifesto to mockery

  TRIPOLI: Five years since Muammar Gaddafi was killed in a NATO-backed uprising, the strongman's quixotic Green Book -- once Libya's sacred and ever-present scripture...

Bomb explodes at Spanish embassy in Libyan capital

TRIPOLI: A bomb exploded in front of the Spanish embassy in the Libyan capital late on Monday, residents said, the latest in a string of attacks on foreign missions in the North African country.

Gunmen attack South Korea embassy in Tripoli, two guards killed

TRIPOLI: Unidentified gunmen fired shots at the South Korean embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Sunday killing two local security guards, South Korean and Libyan officials said.

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 on the residence of the Iranian ambassador in the Libyan capital and a rocket strike on the eastern Labraq airport, a group statement.

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 a oil field partially owned by France's Total, a chief security officer said on Wednesday.

Suicide bombers kill nine in Lebanon's Tripoli

TRIPOLI:Two suicide bombers killed nine people and wounded 37 others in an attack on a cafe in a flashpoint Alawite neighbourhood of the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli Saturday, officials said.

Libyan armed faction takes over US Embassy annex in Tripoli

WASHINGTON: Members of a Libyan militia have taken over an abandoned annex of the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli but have not broken into the main compound where the United States evacuated all of its staff last month, U.S. officials said on Sunday.

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, officials said, days after the Libyan government said unidentified war planes had attacked positions of armed groups in Tripoli.

Heavy clashes erupt over Tripoli airport, at least four dead

TRIPOLI: Heavy fighting erupted on Sunday around Tripoli International Airport, where rival militias have been battling for control, killing at least four people and forcing thousands from their homes, local residents and witnesses said.
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