Libya 11/06/2017 Wanted Gaddafi son freed by militia captors in Libya Reports suggest the late Libyan leader's son, who is wanted for crimes against humanity and was said to be Gaddafi's chosen successor, has been freed under amnesty.
Italy 31/01/2017 Italian police arrest three people for arms smuggling to Libya, Iran Three Italians have been arrested on suspicion of running an arms trafficking ring.
Libya 09/12/2016 Libya: what next after ISIL's defeat in Sirte? This week ISIL lost Sirte, the group’s only foothold in Libya.
Libya 19/09/2016 Two Italians 'and a Canadian' are abducted in Libya Two Italians have been kidnapped in Libya, reportedly alongside a Canadian national.
Libya 28/08/2016 Battle for Sirte: fight for city enters final phase In Libya, militia groups aligned to the UN-brokered unity government are preparing for what they hope will be the final push to oust ISIL from Sirte.
Libya 14/08/2016 Libyan forces "liberate" more of Sirte from ISIL control Libyan forces trying to oust ISIL militants from their stronghold of Sirte have made further advances into the city.
Libya 22/06/2016 Libya: pro-government forces 'make gains' against ISIL In Libya, forces loyal to the unity government say they have made significant gains in residential districts of Sirte, as they battle to oust ISIL fighters.
Libya 09/06/2016 Libyan pro-government brigades advance on ISIL stronghold of Sirte In Libya the so-called Islamic State group is battling to hold on to its stronghold of Sirte after forces aligned with the new unity government advanced on the…
Libya 31/03/2016 Libya's unity government arrives in Tripoli despite blockade UN-backed government defies attempts to keep it out
Libya 05/01/2016 ISIL continues assault on Libyan oil ports There has been a second day of fighting at Libya’s two main oil storage ports, with ISIL fighters from Sirte claiming they have entered El Sider and
Libya 11/12/2015 Rival Libyan parliaments set sights on Dec 16 for unity deal Libya’s rival factions have given themselves just five more days to reach a UN-backed national unity government agreement designed to end their
interview 02/11/2015 "I'm not controlling an armed group, just protecting Libya's oil" Libya has fallen into turmoil with its internationally recognised government and elected parliament on one side and a self-styled administration
Libya 09/10/2015 UN proposes unity government in Libya “Not an easy task,” said Bernardino Leon, the United Nations envoy to Libya, as he announced plans to form a national unity government in the
Libya 28/07/2015 Saif al-Islam Gaddafi: Libya's failed reformer Saif al Islam Gaddafi was once widely seen as the future of reform in Libya. Muammar Gaddafi’s second son was once regarded as the man who would
Libya 28/07/2015 Libya: Rights groups slam death sentence for Gaddafi son The United Nations human rights office says it is ‘deeply disturbed’ by death sentences handed down by a Libyan court to a son of Colonel Gaddafi and
Libya 28/07/2015 Libya: Colonel Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam sentenced to death A court in Libya has sentenced Saif al-Islam Gaddafi to death by firing squad in absentia. The second son of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi was on
Libya 20/02/2015 ISIL may use Libya as doorstep to Europe, says analyst Around 50 people are now known to have died in three suicide car bombings in Libya. Fighters loyal to the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL)
Libya 25/12/2014 Rocket hits tank at Libyan oil port Es Sider A rocket hit a storage tank at the eastern Libyan oil port of Es Sider as armed factions loyal to competing governments fought for control of the
interview 11/12/2013 Ali Zeidan, PM of Libya tells euronews he hopes his government won't be forced to take action to open oilfields Over two years after the fall of the Gaddafi regime, Libyans are still dreaming of law and order. But they find themselves surrounded by chaos, in an
interview 01/06/2012 Bernard Henri Levy: The Benghazi of today is Homs The French writer and philosopher Bernard Henri Levy is in Cannes to present his documentary on the war in Libya: “The Oath of Tobruk”. He talks to
