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Residents: Islamic State executes four people in central Libyan city
Middle East

Residents: Islamic State executes four people in central Libyan city

Islamic State has executed four people in the central Libyan city of Sirte, including at least one member of a…
IS ‘beheads’ 12 in battle for Libya’s Sirte
Middle East

IS ‘beheads’ 12 in battle for Libya’s Sirte

Islamic State group jihadists have beheaded 12 people and hung them on crosses during a battle for the coastal city…
Libyan govt: At least 30 civilians killed by IS in Sirte
Egypt

Libyan govt: At least 30 civilians killed by IS in Sirte

The Libyan government said in a letter Thursday evening directed to the UN Security Council that at least 30 civilians…
Tripoli govt: IS seizes control of airport in Libya’s Sirte
Middle East

Tripoli govt: IS seizes control of airport in Libya’s Sirte

The Islamic State jihadist group has seized control of the airport in the city of Sirte after forces of a…
Three brothers and their cousin abducted in Sirte since August
Egypt

Three brothers and their cousin abducted in Sirte since August

In a simple countryside house in Assiut, Matta Hakim sits on the pavement thinking about his three sons, whom he…
Libya accuses Brotherhood as more Egyptians kidnapped
Egypt

Libya accuses Brotherhood as more Egyptians kidnapped

Libya has accused the Muslim Brotherhood of backing Islamist militias that have kidnapped and killed several Coptic Egyptians on its…
Sources: Gunmen kill Libyan deputy industry minister
World

Sources: Gunmen kill Libyan deputy industry minister

Gunmen killed Libya's Deputy Industry Minister Hassan al-Drowi late on Saturday as he was visiting shops in the coastal city…
Religious figures divided over treatment of Qadhafi’s corpse
Egypt

Religious figures divided over treatment of Qadhafi’s corpse

Opinion is divided among religious figures over the treatment of the body of former Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, with some…
Clues to Qadhafi’s death concealed from public view
World

Clues to Qadhafi’s death concealed from public view

Libyan forces guarding Muammar Qadhafi's body in a cold storage room let in members of the public to view the…
Libya’s new leadership to proclaim the country free
World

Libya’s new leadership to proclaim the country free

Libya's new leadership will formally proclaim the country's liberation Sunday after the death of Muammar Qadhafi, while NATO has tentatively…
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