The fighting has also closed a major coastal road linking Zawiya to other cities in western Libya, and caused classes to be suspended. The cause of the clashes was not immediately clear.

Italy's ITA Airways resumed direct flights to Libya's Tripoli on Sunday, the first airline from a major west European nation ...

Libyan rebels are pushing towards Col Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte, having taken most of Tripoli Sporadic violence is still reported in Tripoli. Col Gaddafi's whereabouts remain unknown The US and ...

World powers and the United Nations have condemned fresh fighting in Libya as rebel forces from the east of the country march on the capital. The G7 group of rich countries urged all parties "to ...

BENGHAZI, Libya, March 19 (AFP) - Fighting raged around Libya's rebel stronghold of Benghazi today, with air strikes, shelling and anti-aircraft fire rocking the Mediterranean city as a war plane went ...

They don't have any of them, or safety. What's behind the fight for Libya? Libyans who have not lost their homes have been locking down to prevent the spread of Covid-19, hoping they do not also ...

Libyan commander Najeem Osema Almasri Habish was arrested last Sunday in Turin in execution of a warrant from the ...

Islamist militants are reported to have seized two oil fields in central Libya, as rival groups fight for control of the country. Forces guarding the Bahi and Mabruk sites retreated after running ...

During Sarkozy’s visit to Tripoli the day after the release, France and Libya signed wide-ranging cooperation agreements in areas including defense, health, the fight against terrorism and civilian ...

PM Abdulhamid Al-Dbeibeh says up to $4 billion will be needed to meet objective after years of falling output amid ongoing ...

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