Obama calls Libya his ‘worst mistake’
WASHINGTON: Barack Obama says the biggest mistake of his presidency was the lack of planning for…
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Leader of Libyan Islamists Ansar al-sharia, dies of wounds
Mohamed al-Zahawi, leader of the Libyan Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia, has died from wounds suffered…
New Libya case reveals UK-Qadhafi intelligence ties
LONDON: Britain allowed Libyan intelligence agents to operate on British soil during Muammar Qadhafi’s regime,…
France says Libya rising as terrorist ‘sanctuary’
French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday called upon the international community to act…
Libya in $6 mln push to tackle oil port fires
Libya’s recognized government has contracted a U.S. firefighter firm to help extinguish blazing fires at…
Libya may become ‘next Syria,’ warns foreign minister
Libya, torn by a growing political divide that threatens to engulf its oilfields, could become…
ISIS fighters seize weapons cache meant for Kurds
Syrian activists claim militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) seized earlier…
US, 4 European countries call for end to violence in Libya
WASHINGTON – The United States and four European countries jointly called on Saturday for an…
Missing Libyan aircraft spark fears of 9/11-style attack in North Africa
U.S. officials Tuesday expressed fears that Islamist militants who allegedly stole 11 jetliners in Libya…
Libya crisis: US ‘caught off-guard’ by air strikes
Fighting has been raging for weeks for control of Tripoli airport. The US was “caught…