Libya
Tunisia demands Libya stop cross-border shelling
World
May 18, 2011
Tunisia demands Libya stop cross-border shelling
TUNIS/TRIPOLI – Tunisia threatened to report Libya to the UN Security Council if it fired into Tunisian territory again, after…
Libyan oil minister has defected, says Tunisia official
World
May 18, 2011
Libyan oil minister has defected, says Tunisia official
TRIPOLI – Pressure is piling on Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi after an apparent defection from his oil minister, a rebuke…
Net tightens on Qadhafi as arrest warrant sought
World
May 17, 2011
Net tightens on Qadhafi as arrest warrant sought
TRIPOLI - Pressure mounted on Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi Tuesday as the International Criminal Court prosecutor sought his arrest, NATO…
Special from Libya: Expectations high for rebel advance on eastern front
World
May 16, 2011
Special from Libya: Expectations high for rebel advance on eastern front
Ajdabiya – When widespread demonstrations erupted throughout Libya in February, Suleiman Refida and his four brothers immediately chose to help…
British general: NATO must step up pace in Libya
World
May 16, 2011
British general: NATO must step up pace in Libya
Tripoli - NATO must broaden the range of targets it is bombing in Libya or risk failing to remove Muammar…
Libyan consul in Cairo to join rebels
Egypt
May 12, 2011
Libyan consul in Cairo to join rebels
The Libyan consul in Cairo on Wednesday announced he would resign from his post and join the Libyan rebels…
Libya rebels celebrate capture of Misrata airport
World
May 12, 2011
Libya rebels celebrate capture of Misrata airport
MIsrata -- Tripoli came under air attack early Thursday as Libyan rebels celebrated the captured the strategic Misrata airport after…
Book Review: Hisham Matar’s Anatomy of a Disappearance
Books
May 11, 2011
Book Review: Hisham Matar’s Anatomy of a Disappearance
Hisham Matar’s Anatomy of a Disappearance has an air of tea-service fragility. The Libyan-British author’s second novel - following his…
NATO bombs Tripoli, combat stirs Libyan east front
World
May 10, 2011
NATO bombs Tripoli, combat stirs Libyan east front
Tripoli -- NATO warplanes struck Tripoli early Tuesday in the heaviest bombing of the Libyan capital in weeks, hours after…
Rebels: Heavy fighting near Libya’s Misrata airport
World
May 9, 2011
Rebels: Heavy fighting near Libya’s Misrata airport
Tripoli -- Libyan rebels fought a fierce battle with forces loyal to Muammar Qadhafi near the airport at the western…