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  • libyan lawyer says icc staff to be released

    Libyan lawyer says ICC staff to be released

    World | July 02, 2012 18:26 IST

    Cairo, Jul 2:The Libyan prosecutor leading the case against slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son said Monday that two International Criminal Court staffers detained in the country for 26 days will be released.Ahmed al-Jehani, who also

  • sudan police uses tear gas to disperse protest

    Sudan police uses tear gas to disperse protest

    World | June 29, 2012 21:14 IST

    Cairo, Jun 29: An activist says Sudanese police have used tear gas to disperse protesters who took to the streets in a city near the capital, demanding the ouster of the country's autocratic regime.Siddique Tawer,

  • al qaeda s no.2 dead says white house

    Al-Qaeda's No.2 dead, says White House

    World | June 06, 2012 7:21 IST

    Washington, June 6: Al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi has died in a US drone strike, the White House confirmed yesterday, with a top Obama aide terming it as a major blow to the this terrorist

  • convicted lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in libya

    Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in Libya

    World | May 21, 2012 16:59 IST

    Tripoli, May 21: He was the embodiment of one of modern Libya's darkest chapters — a man synonymous with horrifying scenes of wreckage, broken families and a plane that fell out of the sky a

  • libya to play world cup qualifier in tunisia

    Libya to play world cup qualifier in Tunisia

    Football | April 20, 2012 19:35 IST

    Johannesburg, Apr 20: Libya's World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in June will be played in the neutral Tunisian city of Sfax and no fans will be allowed to attend.FIFA said Friday the Group I game

  • north africa could emerge as new theatre of jihad report

    North Africa Could Emerge As New 'Theatre Of Jihad' : Report

    World | December 26, 2011 15:38 IST

    London, Dec 26: North Africa could emerge as a new “theatre of jihad” with the handful of remaining top al-Qaeda leaders shifting their base from Pakistan and Afghanistan to countries like Libya, top British officials

  • libya to announce new government

    Libya To Announce New Government

    World | November 22, 2011 7:58 IST

    Tripoli, Nov 22: Interim prime minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib said on Monday that Libya's new government following the toppling of Muammar Gaddafi's regime will be announced today.“We have decided to announce the government tomorrow. We

  • gaddafi s spymaster taken seif to be tried in libya

    Gaddafi's Spymaster Taken, Seif To Be Tried In Libya

    World | November 21, 2011 8:36 IST

    Tripoli, Nov 21 : Moamer Gaddafi's spymaster Abdullah Senussi was arrested on Sunday , Libyan officials announced and said that the dead dictator's son captured the previous day would face trial in Libya.Ignoring world pressure,

  • libya says gaddafi s son to be tried at home

    Libya Says Gaddafi's Son To Be Tried At Home

    World | November 20, 2011 22:40 IST

    Zintan, Libya, Nov 20: Libya's new leaders said Sunday they will try Moammar Gadhafi's son at home and not hand him over to the International Criminal Court where he's charged with crimes against humanity. The

  • un readmits libya in human rights council

    UN Readmits Libya In Human Rights Council

    World | November 19, 2011 8:09 IST

    United Nations, Nov 19: The UN General Assembly on Friday voted overwhelmingly to readmit Libya as member of the UN Human Rights Council, eight months after the Muammar Gaddafi-led North African country was suspended for

  • libya s new leaders to bet on economic diversity

    Libya's New Leaders To Bet On Economic Diversity

    World | November 11, 2011 13:34 IST

    Leptis Magna, Libya , Nov 11:  The breathtaking ruins of this Roman Empire port city on the Mediterranean may well hold the key to a brighter economic future for Libya, which under Moammar Gadhafi was

  • libya s new pm balances demands of ex rebels west

    Libya's New PM Balances Demands Of Ex-Rebels, West

    World | November 01, 2011 19:55 IST

    Tripoli, Nov 1: A U.S.-educated engineering professor with little political experience is Libya's new prime minister, a choice that suggests the country's interim rulers may be trying to find a government leader palatable both to

  • after libya syria warns world powers to stay away

    After Libya, Syria Warns World Powers To Stay Away

    World | November 01, 2011 12:24 IST

    Beirut, Nov 1 : With world powers fresh from their victory over Moammar Gadhafi in Libya, Syrian President Bashar Assad is warning them that the Middle East will go up in flames if there is

  • gaddafi s chemical weapons found in libya

    Gaddafi's Chemical Weapons Found In Libya

    World | November 01, 2011 8:47 IST

    Cairo, Oct 31: Chemical weapons from the Muammar Gaddafi era have been found in Libya and the new government has sought international help in securing them, National Transitional Council Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril has said. 

  • unsc votes to end military action in libya

    UNSC Votes To End Military Action In Libya

    World | October 28, 2011 9:36 IST

    United Nations, Oct 28: The UN Security Council has unanimously voted to bring to an end the authorised international military action in Libya on October 31 following the death of Muammar Gaddafi that brought an

  • gaddafi son mutassim buried in unmarked desert graves son

    Gaddafi, Son Mutassim Buried In Unmarked Desert Graves, Son Saif Fleeing Across Desert

    World | October 25, 2011 21:51 IST

    Tripoli, Oct 25: Slain Libyan despot Muammar Gaddafi was unceremoniously buried at dawn on Tuesday in an unmarked desert grave, witnessed by only two members of Libya's National Transitional Council, who were sworn never to

  • libyan official says gadaffi buried at dawn at secret

    Libyan Official Says, Gadaffi Buried At Dawn At Secret Location

    World | October 25, 2011 15:40 IST

    Misrata, Libya, Oct 25: A Misrata military council official said Muammar Gaddafi, his son Muatassim and a top aide were buried at dawn today in a secret location, with a few relatives and officials in

  • hundreds queue up to watch gaddafi son s bodies in meat

    Hundreds Queue Up To Watch Gaddafi, Son's Bodies In Meat Locker

    World | October 23, 2011 12:29 IST

    Misurata, Oct 23 : Hundreds of Libyans braved the stench of rotting flesh on Saturday  to see their hated former dictator's and his son's bodies lying sinside a meat locker.Bloodied, bullet-ridden and left lying on

  • libyans rule out gaddafi post mortem but promise probe

    Libyans Rule Out Gaddafi Post-Mortem But Promise Probe

    World | October 23, 2011 7:24 IST

    Misrata (Libya), Oct 22 : Military commanders in the Libyan city of Misrata said today that no post-mortem would be carried out on the body of Muammar Gaddafi despite concerns over how the toppled dictator

  • libya s new leaders to declare liberation on sunday

    Libya's New Leaders To Declare Liberation On Sunday

    World | October 22, 2011 23:22 IST

    Tripoli, Oct 22: Libya's new leaders will declare liberation on Sunday, officials said, a move that will start the clock for elections after months of bloodshed that culminated in the death of longtime dictator Moammar

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