Libya
Billionaire Saudi prince grilled in UK court over Gaddafi jet
LONDON - A billionaire Saudi prince told a London court on Monday that "each dollar counts" as he was cross-examined over his sale of an opulent private jet to Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Libya defense minister removed after Tripoli clashes
TRIPOLI - Libya's defense minister will be removed from his post following fierce clashes between rival armed militias in the capital Tripoli in which 10 people were killed and more than 100 injured, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said on Thursday.
Armed groups clash in Libyan capital for second day
TRIPOLI - At least two people were killed and 24 wounded in clashes between militias in Libya's capital on Wednesday, highlighting the rivalries behind heavily armed groups that have plagued the country since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.
Car bomb kills army intelligence officer in Libya's Benghazi
BENGHAZI, Libya - A Libyan military intelligence officer was killed when a bomb exploded in his car on Wednesday in the latest attack on security forces in the eastern city of Benghazi, officials said.
Armed groups clash in Libyan capital for second day
TRIPOLI - Heavy clashes broke out in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Wednesday involving a brigade aligned with the army and a security force grouping former rebel militias that helped topple Muammar Gaddafi.
Libya assembly votes in first Berber as new chief
TRIPOLI - Libya's national assembly elected a minority Berber as its new president on Tuesday after his predecessor quit following passage of legislation curbing who can hold public office - a move to ban ex-associates of late dictator Muammar Gaddafi.
Armed group attacks Libyan oil guards' headquarters
TRIPOLI - An armed group guarding a major Libyan oil field attacked the headquarters of the Petroleum Facilities Guard in Tripoli on Tuesday, and five people were wounded in the violence, the oil force said.
Armed group attacks Libya oil guards HQ: official
TRIPOLI - An armed group attacked the headquarters of Libya's oil protection force in Tripoli on Tuesday and three people were wounded in the violence, an official said.
Gunmen kill six Libyan soldiers at checkpoint near Sirte
TRIPOLI - Six Libyan soldiers were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen on an army checkpoint south of the coastal city of Sirte, once a stronghold of slain leader Muammar Gaddafi, a Libyan security source said on Tuesday.
Chaos, Islamist threat plague Libya's lawless desert south
SABHA, Libya - Sitting on cement blocks, surrounded by shisha pipes and machine guns, a dozen or so tribesmen guard a makeshift checkpoint outside the main city in Libya's desert south.
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The battle for Gaddafi's hometown
A visual chronology of the rebel campaign to oust Gaddafi. Slideshow
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