The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Ján Kubiš, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Libyan people on the advent of the ...

“We need to arm the Libyan people to finish this regime.” That was the assessment of Ali Aujali, a former Libyan Ambassador to the United States who has defected from the Gaddafi regime and now ...

The United States doesn’t get oil from Libya; we get oil from Saudi Arabia and other parts of Africa. It’s not like, “There’s oil, so let’s go on in.” As a matter of fact, the actions may have come ...

Libya has for the first time been allowed by the United Nations to reinvest proceeds from the $70 billion of assets bought ...

Libya’s top military commander, Lieutenant General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash in Turkiye while returning from an official visit to Ankara. Turkish officials said ...

TRIPOLI, Libya - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said "the torch of freedom" has passed to the Libyan people and he pledged during a historic visit Saturday to Tripoli that the United States will ...

When a revolution erupted in Libya last year and civilians overran military bases, Khalid Muhammad was one of thousands who plundered the unguarded weapons depots. He picked out a shiny new ...

The Libyan central bank devalued the dinar by 13.3 percent, the second such move in five years — Mahmud Turkia Already worn down by years of political turmoil and economic hardships, Libyans are now ...

Libyan security officers stand guard outside a school in the capital Tripoli being used as a polling station in Saturday's municipal election. — Mahmud Turkia Tens of thousands of Libyans voted in ...