World news about “Muammar Gaddafi” published by euronews.
Libyan militia go home as BP pulls out employees from Tripoli After a two-week siege, Libyan militia have left their stations outside the foreign and justice ministries in Tripoli. They were pushing lawmakers to… 12/05/2013
Former Libyan rebels lift siege of government ministries Gunmen in Libya demanding the barring of Gaddafi-era officials from holding senior positions in the country’s new government have ended their siege of two… 12/05/2013
Gunmen surround Justice Ministry in Libya Gunmen have surrounded Libya’s justice ministry in the capital of Tripoli. Men in pick-up trucks with anti-aircraft guns asked officials to leave the… 30/04/2013
Probe launched into alleged Gaddafi funding of Sarkozy campaignFrench authorities are investigating allegations that late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi donated money for one of Nicolas Sarkozy’s presidential campaigns… 20/04/2013
Gaddafi’s cousin arrested in Egypt Colonel Gaddafi’s cousin was arrested in Egypt on Tuesday, March 19. Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam gave himself up after his home in Cairo was surrounded by Egyptian… 20/03/2013
Libya celebrates the second anniversary of its revolutionA girl, wearing a mask and holding the national flag, smiles as she marks the second anniversary of the country’s revolution in Benghazi. Celebrations for the… 17/02/2013
Libya’s rapist ‘guide’ Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has been dead for a year, but his legacy of abuse and corruption remains. From early on during the revolution against him… 18/10/2012
Libyan Health Minister criticises ‘new corruption’ Fatima Hamroush, Libya’s interim Health Minister spoke to euronews reporter Ali Sheikholeslami. euronews: “Minister, you criticised the amount of corruption… 29/08/2012
Sarkozy denies Gaddafi funding allegationsFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy has angrily denied accusations, during a live television interview, that he received money from deposed Libyan leader Muammar… 13/03/2012
Muammar Gaddafi caught on cameraAn image taken from a cell phone camera shows a bloodied Muammar Gaddafi after his capture in Sirte. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE DESMAZES 20/10/2011
Once upon a time in the West Gaddafi had friends Gaddafi’s relationship with the West was going through something of a renaissance before the uprising began in February. He came bearing gifts — namely oil… 20/10/2011
Hillary Clinton in Tripoli – nocomment US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been in Tripoli for a one day visit to cement relations with the new leaders of Libya. In Sirte, National… 19/10/2011
Libya: mercenaries captured in Sirte – nocomment Libyan interim government fighters arrested 15 men who they believe are foreign mercenaries fighting for former leader Muammar Gaddafi in Sirte. 18/10/2011
Fighting continues onto flooded streets of Sirte – nocomment National Transitional Council (NTC) fighters in Libya’s Sirte take the battle to central Sirte where streets have been flooded through damage to… 13/10/2011
Libya: fighting continues for Sirte – nocomment Fighters of Libya’s National Transitional Council said they were seeing evidence that members of Muammar Gaddafi’s tribe were beginning to flee Sirte, as… 12/10/2011
Libya: NTC advances in Sirte – nocomment Anti-Gaddafi fighters say they have taken over the University of Sirte as well as a conference centre and the surrounding residential buildings after gun… 10/10/2011
Anti-Gaddafi fighters in SirteAnti-Gaddafi fighters point their weapons through a hole in a fence during heavy fighting near the campus of the University of Sirte. REUTERS/Saad Shalash 09/10/2011
Heavy fighting on Sirte front line – nocomment Libyan government forces fired rounds of heavy artillery at Muammar Gaddafi’s home town of Sirte. 08/10/2011
Libyan fighters fire mortars against pro-Gaddafi positions in Sirte – nocomment Libyan fighters loyal to the National Transitional Council (NTC) continue fighting for Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte using rockets and mortar fire. 25/09/2011
Sirte in their sightsAnti-Gaddafi fighters fire multiple rocket launches near Sirte. Libyan provisional government forces backed by NATO warplanes stormed Sirte, one of Muammar… 24/09/2011
NTC fighters intensify assault on Bani Walid – nocomment Loyalists of Muammar Gaddafi threw rockets, mortars and heavy gunfire at Libyan fighters who pushed into two besieged towns in a bid to end months of civil… 17/09/2011
Libya: civilians flee Bani Walid – nocomment Amateur video filmed on Monday and obtained by the Reuters news agency showed fierce fighting for control of the town. Hundreds of civilians have fled Bani… 14/09/2011
Libya fighters move on last Gaddafi bastions – nocomment Libyan transitional council fighters enter the pro-Gaddafi desert stronghold of Bani Walid, launching an assault in advance of their surrender deadline to… 10/09/2011
Libyan Transitional Council forces prepare for fighting – nocomment Fighters prepare large stockpiles of ammunition ahead of expected battle as the deadline for pro-Gaddafi forces’surrender approaches. 09/09/2011
Libya: on the look-out for Gaddafi – nocomment Anti-Gaddafi forces are reinforcing checkpoints around the city of Bani Walid amid rumours the deposed leader is moving in a car convoy. 09/09/2011
EU: ‘Gaddafi is a spectre and remains a worrying presence’ It may be a tall order for Tripoli to reach any kind of normality soon but the city is slowly trying to get back on its feet after three months of siege and… 08/09/2011
Asset rich Libya moves to rebuild economy For the new rulers of Libya, relaunching the country’s oil-export based economy is the priority. To pressure Gaddafi sanctions were imposed and assets… 08/09/2011
Gaddafi home movie found – nocomment An amateur video shows long-time Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi enjoying free time with his family and playing with his grandchildren. 08/09/2011
Libya : rebels prepare an assault on Bani Walid – nocomment Anti-Gaddafi fighters are readying for an all-out assault on Bani Walid as negotiation for surrendering have failed. 07/09/2011
Rebels’ Night of the Mermaid The Mitiga military base on the outskirts of Tripoli was taken by the anti-Muammar Gaddafi forces on 20 August, a key step in encircling the city, to gain… 06/09/2011
Libyan rebels make deal over Bani Walid – nocomment Libyan forces plan to enter the pro-Gaddafi desert town of Bani Walid on Tuesday, according to a pan-Arab television station. Rebel sources have reportedly… 06/09/2011
Libyan rebels capture airport connecting loyalist strongholds Bani Walid is becoming more isolated, as rebel forces seize an airport which had been used to connect the Libyan town with another loyalist stronghold, Sirte… 06/09/2011
Libya: rebels focus on Bani Walid – nocomment Libya’s National Transition Council fighters explore a housing estate in the suburbs of Bani Walid as they continue their search for Muammar Gaddafi. 05/09/2011
Deadline extended for Gaddafi supporters to lay down arms It is a waiting game outside the Libyan town of Bani Walid, as those loyal to deposed leader, Muammar Gaddafi, refuse to surrender. Rebel forces have… 05/09/2011
Libya: normal life returns to Tripoli – nocomment Libyans are trying to get back to normal life in Tripoli. Schools should re-open within a few weeks even though many of them were destroyed during the… 04/09/2011
Libya : rebels prepare for final push on Bani Walid – nocomment Forces of the new administration in Libya are building up outside the town of Bani Walid preparing for a final push on the stronghold of support for Muammar… 04/09/2011
Rebels poised on edge of Bani Walid Misrata was one of the key battlefields in the Libyan revolution, for a while the revolt’s sole western outpost surrounded by Gaddafi forces. Now the boot… 04/09/2011
Libyan rebels prepare for final push on Bani Walid Forces of the new administration in Libya are building up outside the town of Bani Walid preparing for a final push on the stronghold of support for Muammar… 03/09/2011
Rebels target possible Gaddafi hideout of Bani Walid Libyan rebels in Tripoli have been preparing to head south to Bani Walid, the town it is thought may have been sheltering Colonel Gaddafi, and where… 03/09/2011
Libya: New post-Gaddafi army starts to take shape Libya is awash with weapons. Tripoli’s new masters are using their guns to guarantee order. But will that remain the case? Or will the ramshackle rebel… 02/09/2011
Libyan prisons struggle with African influx It is a very dangerous time to be a black African in Libya. Although tens of thousands were welcome in Gaddafi’s Libya as migrant workers, many also came… 02/09/2011
Migrant workers live in fear in Libya – nocomment In a small port west of Tripoli around 1,000 migrant workers from African countries are camping out, fearing reprisal attacks by Libyan rebels. They live in… 02/09/2011
Reconstructing Libya – the long struggle The fight for Libya has been long and hard – and the struggle for its reconstruction is not likely to be any easier. After four decades of the Gaddafi… 01/09/2011
Photograph of Gaddafi familyA Libyan shows a photograph of Muammar Gaddafi (L) , his son Saif al Islam © and his wife Safia at Hannibal’s house in Tripoli. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra 31/08/2011
Inside Aisha Gaddafi’s house – nocomment From their perches in Algeria, the Gaddafis who got out of Libya must be hating the pictures they are seeing coming out of Tripoli. Gaddafi’s daughter Aisha’s… 31/08/2011
Libya’s “revolution” babies In a hospital in central Tripoli, some of the most vulnerable victims in the battle for the capital have been the numerous babies born during the… 31/08/2011
Libya facing daunting compromises The Libya of the past 40 years has been dismantled, and now needs building up again. Six months of civil war has left a mess of Tripoli. The capital is not… 30/08/2011
Libyans celebrate Tripoli victory – nocomment The fact that Muammar Gaddafi has not been found has done little to dampen the celebrations in Tripoli. 29/08/2011
Libya: advance on Gaddafi’s home city – nocomment Libyan rebels are massing on the road to Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi’s home city and one of his last bastions of support. 29/08/2011
Rebels find Gaddafi arms dump – nocomment Libyan rebels have uncovered an ammunition dump they say Colonel Gaddafi’s forces had kept in a civilian district. 29/08/2011
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Firefight Friday in Tripoli – nocomment The assault on a barracks of the elite Khamis brigade, commanded by a Gaddafi son, has sparked one of the fiercest firefights since the taking of Tripoli… 27/08/2011
On the frontline in Tripoli – nocomment The assault on a barracks of the elite Khamis brigade, commanded by a Gaddafi son, has sparked one of the fiercest firefights since the taking of Tripoli… 27/08/2011
Tripoli: arms cache discovered by rebels – nocomment Rebels had uncovered a large weapons dump in the grounds of the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, that a few days ago was under the control of Gaddafi supporters. 27/08/2011
euronews’ exclusive footage of Gaddafi’s compound – nocomment After rebels overran Gaddafi’s Tripoli compound at Bab al-Aziziya earlier this week, euronews’ correspondent Jamel Ezzedini was able to inspect parts of what… 26/08/2011
Tripoli rebels search for snipersA Libyan rebel fighter kicks down a door during a house search for snipers in the final push to flush out Muammar Gaddafi’s forces in the Abu Slim area of… 25/08/2011
Celebrations in Tripoli – nocomment Hundreds of Libyan rebels blasted through the green gates of Muammar Gadhafi’s Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli as they killed loyalist troops, looted… 25/08/2011
Libyan rebels to honour all legal oil deals Libya’s rebel government has said it will honour all energy contracts granted legally under Muammar Gaddafi’s rule. That followed concerns among Chinese and… 24/08/2011
Gaddafi fortress overrun by rebels – nocomment Libyan rebels are in complete control of Muammar Gaddafi’s Bab al-Aziziyah compound, the former stronghold of the man who has ruled the country for over… 24/08/2011
Shedding light on Libya’s uncertain future To find out more on about the possible future of Libya, euronews has been speaking to Mohammed Farhat the representative of Libya’s National Transitional… 23/08/2011
Libyan rebels celebrate after taking control of Tripoli’s Green Square – nocomment Libyan rebels have been celebrating their rapid success in taking over most of Tripoli – but the battle goes on, with pockets of Gaddafi loyalists holding out… 23/08/2011
Winning unity next challenge for Libyan rebels There is nothing like a common enemy to unite old foes but the speed and manner of the rebel advance on Tripoli has been astonishing. NATO’s bombing… 22/08/2011
Libyans celebrate the entry of rebel fighters into TripoliA man holds a weapon and a Kingdom of Libya flag as people gather near the courthouse in Benghazi to celebrate the entry of rebel fighters into Tripoli… 22/08/2011
Ben Shatwan says billions stolen in Libya Revolutions can be messy affairs, especially when there is a resort to arms, a regime turns in on itself, and civil war looms. The Libyan revolution has… 19/08/2011
Battle for Zawiya – nocomment Heavy fighting raged around the main square of Zawiya as opposition fighters and Libyan government forces battle for control of the strategic coastal city. 18/08/2011
Pro-Gaddafi supporters rally in Libya – nocomment Around one hundred Libyans rallied in protest against a NATO air strike on a village east of Tripoli which the Libyan government has said killed dozens of… 12/08/2011
Libya: military training for Benghazi women – nocomment Dozens of Libyan women in Benghazi fired machine guns in the air to celebrate the end of their military training session, as they vowed to take up arms… 26/07/2011
Pro-Gaddafi demonstration in Libya – nocomment Some 5,000 people, mainly from the local Warshafana tribe gathered in the main square of al-Aziziya, south of Tripoli, and cheered wildly, waving green flags… 21/07/2011
Red Cross reunites families in Libya – nocomment A Red Cross ship docked on Sunday morning in Tripoli’s main port, carrying mostly families and elderly travelling from Benghazi. A Red Cross spokesman said… 26/06/2011
Libyan rebels fighting pro-Gadhafi forces – nocomment Intensive exchanges of gunfire and artillery around the town of Dafniya, about 30km west of Misrata. 19/06/2011
Libya: rebels’ weapons workshop – nocomment Dozens of volunteers in the western Libyan city of Misrata are building up the rebel forces’ arsenal by making their own improvised weapons. In a large… 17/06/2011
Bloodshed assured as Gadaffi and Assad remain in power Nearly four months after the Arab Spring brought about seismic political changes in Tunisia and Egypt and continuing unrest in Yemen and Bahrain. The fate… 08/06/2011
Libya ‘had billions invested with Western banks’ Details have emerged of where Colonel Gadaffi put billions of Libya’s oil earnings. A campaigning anti-corruption group – Global Witness – says it has… 26/05/2011
EU promises support in Libyan rebel stronghold The latest wave of European Union sanctions against Syria and Iran comes only a day after the bloc’s chief diplomat went to Benghazi. Catherine Ashton’s visit… 23/05/2011
NATO airstrikes counter bombing by Gaddafi forces It has been a day of attack and counter attack in Libya. After pro-Gaddafi forces launched artillery gun fire at the rebel held towns of Misrata and Zintan… 03/05/2011
France, UK want NATO more active in Libya France and Britain have criticised NATO’S bombing campaign in Libya, saying the organisation must do more to protect civilians from Muammar Gaddafi. The… 12/04/2011
Gaddafi attacked Misrata civilians: Libyan defector Former Libyan Energy Minister Omar Fathi Bin Shatwan has said Colonel Gadaffi’s forces have killed hundreds of people in their attacks on Misrata. Bin… 08/04/2011
Libyan rebels set up training ‘boot camp’ Libyan rebels have set up a boot camp to train volunteers who want to topple Colonel Gaddafi. euronews visited the training ground outside Benghazi at a… 07/04/2011
Ex-Libyan minister foresees more defections Another former aide to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has sought asylum in Europe. One-time Libyan energy minister Omar Fathi Bin Shatwan has fled to Malta. In… 07/04/2011
Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp on Libyan-Tunisian border – nocomment Actress and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visited Chouca refugees camp on Libyan-Tunisian border. She appealed for international support… 07/04/2011
Report – Libyans hit by fuel shortage As Libyan rebels continue to battle with Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s forces for control of Libya, the country is facing a chronic fuel shortage. The… 06/04/2011
Battle for Brega goes on After a series of rapid rebel advances followed by equally rapid retreats, Libyan insurgents held their ground for six days in the oil town of Brega. But… 06/04/2011
Oil at 2-1/2 year high The cost of crude remains near its highest in two and a half years on unrest in oil exporting countries in the Middle East and Africa. The former Saudi oil… 05/04/2011
Misrata: no food, no water, just snipers The situation in Misrata – the rebels’ last major stronghold in western Libya – is increasingly catastrophic as the latest amateur video footage shows… 05/04/2011
Chad refugees still stranded in Libya Hundreds of workers from Chad are still stranded in Libya. When the fighting started, their impoverished government was unable to evacuate them. They fled… 05/04/2011
Gaddafi’s few friends leave limited exit options Dozens of chanting supporters stand alongside the Libyan leader in his bombed-out bunker in Tripoli, waving their flags. It is the image that Colonel… 04/04/2011
Turkey brings aid and influence to Libya The Turkish ferry sent to rescue hundreds of wounded Libyans from the fighting has left Benghazi to sail for home. On board are 250 evacuees awaiting… 04/04/2011
Retreating rebels play waiting game in the desert Many among the rebel forces have retreated eastwards, under attack from Gaddafi’s forces. euronews correspondent Mustafa Bağ has accompanied them. Just a… 31/03/2011
euronews on the run with Libya’s rebel forces After last week’s dramatic advances, Libyan rebels have been retreating rapidly in the face of a renewed drive by government forces. This footage is from… 31/03/2011
A night in the desert with the Libyan rebels euronews correspondent Mustafa Bağ spent the night with one group of rebels at their makeshift camp on the frontline. They sang and chanted around the… 30/03/2011
Anti-Gaddafi fighters continue their advance – nocomment Rebel forces have fought their way to the doorstep of Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown, Sirte, a key government stronghold guarding the road to the capital, Tripoli. 29/03/2011
NATO takes major Libya role Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi now has all of NATO to reckon with. The 28-member military alliance has agreed to be in charge of the UN-backed western-led coalition… 28/03/2011
Rasmussen says no NATO ground troops for Libya Euronews asked NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen for a clear view of alliance-led military activity. Our correspondent in Brussels made reference… 28/03/2011
Oil down on Libyan rebel gains Crude prices have fallen after Libyan rebels retook key oil towns in the east of the country, including Brega, the main oil-export terminal and the refinery… 28/03/2011
On the front-line at the gates of Ajdabiyah With coalition bombing all day on Ajdabiyah in support of Libyan loyalist positions, the rebels say they have taken the city’s eastern gate and are looking to… 25/03/2011
Libya has hurt French-Germany relations says Chaigneau Maxime Biosse Duplan, euronews : Joining us now is Pascal Chaigneau, Political Science professor at Paris Descartes university. Having bombarded Libya’s… 24/03/2011
A burning vehicle after an air strike by coalition forces in LibyaA rebel fighter looks at a burning vehicle belonging forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, after an air strike by coalition forces, along a road… 20/03/2011
Anti-Gaddafi protests in Benghazi and Berlin – nocomment Protesters against Muammar Gaddafi in the eastern city of Benghazi celebrate a vote by the UN Security Council authorising a no-fly zone over Libya, while… 20/03/2011
