His name offered an alternative line of succession that Libya’s rival elites could neither control nor neutralise.

Muammar Gaddafi came to power in Libya in September 1969 in a military coup which overthrew King Idris, to become one of the ...

Death of former dictator’s son removes symbolic alternative to Libya’s entrenched political deadlock, analysts say.

Thousands of mourners gathered in the western Libyan town of Bani Walid on Friday for the funeral of former Libyan leader ...

The son of a retired Libyan academic who spoke out against Moamar Gaddafi's regime says he fears the worst for his father and three of his brothers after they were apparently kidnapped by the veteran ...

Libya faces a new wave of political uncertainty following the assassination of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son and ...

Saif al-Islam Muammar al-Gaddafi was a Libyan political figure and the second son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi ...

Muammar Gaddafi was obviously a terrible, horrible sadist whose four-plus decades as the socialist leader-turned-dictator of Libya were riddled with horrendous acts of violence. Like many other ...

It has been over 40 years since Col. Moammar el-Gaddafi came to power in Libya - and for nearly as long the West watched his every move. The financier of an eclectic array of guerrilla groups around ...

With Muammar Gaddafi’s demise, understand that the so-called “reporting” done by the mainstream media has been deliberately distorted to legitimize the NATO invasion of Libya. Dan Lieberman writes in ...

ALBAWABA - Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been in jail in Lebanon since 2015. Human Rights Watch said earlier that Hannibal is living under harsh ...

When Libyan rebels celebrated the death of Muammar Gaddafi, the colonel's gold-plated pistol was held up as a symbol of their victory - I watched as they passed it among themselves. Four years on, ...