Libya

The African country has been in turmoil since the NATO-backed overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi more than a decade ago

Prosecutors to investigate collapse of dams as rescue effort continues a week after catastrophic deluge

Local leaders in eastern city of Derna say thousands missing after two ageing dams collapse overnight

Turkey says the forces of Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar will become a "legitimate target" if they do not immediately release six Turks.

World powers and the United Nations have condemned fresh fighting in Libya as rebel forces from the east of the country march on the capital.

Libyan militia leader Khalifa Haftar on Thursday ordered his troops to "advance" on Tripoli, prompting Western nations and the UAE to warn against aggravating tensions in the conflict-torn country.

Move comes after strongman Khalifa Haftar takes control of key Gulf of Sirte oil terminals 

Nearly seven years after the bloody NATO-backed uprising overthrew Colonel Gaddafi, his son, Saif Al-Islam is reportedly seeking to run in the Libyan presidential elections this year to “rescue” his country from the turmoil.

UN migration agency says boat capsized in Mediterranean carrying mostly Pakistani migrants from Libya

Slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son has been released following nearly six-years of detention.

SEIF al-Islam, the son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, has been released after more than five years in detention.

About 6,500 migrants have been rescued off Libya, the Italian coastguard says, in one of the biggest operations of its kind to date.

The Misrata-led forces had faced four vehicle-borne bombs, two of which they had destroyed on the ground before they could reach their targets, Issa said.

The militants seized control of the city, the hometown of Libya's former dictatorMuammar Gadhafi, in 2015.