Libya
Qadhafi’s son defiant as rebels’ advance stutters
World
August 23, 2011
Qadhafi’s son defiant as rebels’ advance stutters
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels have declared the Qadhafi era over after storming Tripoli, but one of the veteran strongman's sons…
Qadhafi a fugitive as rebels take Tripoli
World
August 22, 2011
Qadhafi a fugitive as rebels take Tripoli
TRIPOLI - Muammar Qadhafi was a hunted man on Monday as loyal remnants of his forces made a last-ditch stand…
Egypt recognizes Libya’s rebel government
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Egypt recognizes Libya’s rebel government
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr announced on Monday that Egypt has officially recognized Libya’s National Transitional Council (NTC) as the…
ElBaradei hails collapse of Qadhafi’s rule, as Tripoli falls
Egypt
August 22, 2011
ElBaradei hails collapse of Qadhafi’s rule, as Tripoli falls
Egyptian presidential candidate and former International Atomic Energy Agency director Mohamed ElBaradei has hailed the collapse of Libyan leader Muammar…
37 Egyptian prisoners released, says Egyptian diplomat in Libya
Egypt
August 22, 2011
37 Egyptian prisoners released, says Egyptian diplomat in Libya
Thirty-seven Egyptians have been released from Libyan prisons, Egypt’s acting ambassador to Libya told state-run TV on Sunday, amid reports…
Qadhafi tanks emerge after rebels sweep into Tripoli
World
August 22, 2011
Qadhafi tanks emerge after rebels sweep into Tripoli
TRIPOLI - Libyan government tanks shelled parts of central Tripoli on Monday after rebels swept into the heart of the…
Hundreds celebrate outside Libyan Embassy in Cairo
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Hundreds celebrate outside Libyan Embassy in Cairo
Around 500 Libyans and their supporters celebrated outside the Libyan Embassy in the Zamalek neighborhood of Cairo from late Sunday…
Libya rebels in Tripoli, Qadhafi defenses collapse
World
August 22, 2011
Libya rebels in Tripoli, Qadhafi defenses collapse
TRIPOLI - Euphoric Libyan rebels raced into the capital Tripoli on Sunday and moved close to the center with little…
Libyan rebels predict imminent Qadhafi fall as fighting rages in Tripoli
World
August 22, 2011
Libyan rebels predict imminent Qadhafi fall as fighting rages in Tripoli
The Libyan rebels continued their push into Tripoli Sunday night, as sporadic gunfire and explosions rocked the capital. The rebels…
Libya rebels push towards capital to aid revolt
World
August 21, 2011
Libya rebels push towards capital to aid revolt
AL-MAYA, Libya - Muammar Qadhafi urged Libyans to take up arms and crush an uprising in Tripoli as rebel troops…