The initiatives for reunification and reconciliation in Libya cannot be viewed as isolated social efforts detached from their ...

The Libyan Parliament (controlled by the eastern Tobruk-based government) on Tuesday voted to end the rival Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU), led by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, ...

Critics say that makes Italy and the EU complicit in human rights breaches by war-torn Libya, and opposition parties are calling for the deal to be scrapped before it automatically renews in February.

Geir Pedersen, the UN special envoy for Syria, recently told the Financial Times newspaper that Syria is on a "knife-edge" ...

RAS JDIR, Libya — His Kalashnikov across his back, Libyan soldier Adel Howas rushed to the front line when air strikes targeted his comrades at a border crossing with Tunisia. For Howas, it was a ...

Libya will participate in U.S. Africa Command’s flagship special operations exercise, the latest American military overture ...

The military conflict shaking Libya escalated Sunday as forces of strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an air strike on a suburb of Tripoli and the UN-backed government vowed a major counteroffensive.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi are using rape as a weapon of war. In a statement released Thursday, she says the United States is “deeply concerned” about ...

Since before he can remember, 18-year-old Siddik’s* life has been shaped by violence, hardship and displacement. He was just a baby when fighting in Sudan’s Darfur region forced his family from their ...

Don’t hold your breath, our colleague Mark Benjamin writes at TIME’s Battleland blog. The House appears poised to vote on an amendment to a defense appropriations bill that would cut off funding to ...

ALGIERS (Reuters) - The Libyan army is attempting to drive out loose formations of rebels opposed to Muammar Gaddafi that have seized towns along the country's Mediterranean coast. Though facing a ...

On Sunday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told CBS's Bob Schieffer on Face the Nation that supporters of Muammar el-Qaddafi had placed the bodies of civilians around the sites of NATO air strikes ...