May 15, 2013
A jailed cousin of former Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi has accused Egypt of trading his freedom and its principles for US$2 billion (Dh7.34bn) in aid for the floundering economy. Bradley Hope reports from Cairo Read Article Qaddafi cousin: Egypt sold me out for aid
May 07, 2013
With government buildings surrounded by heavily-armed militias and a country divided on the direction of its young democracy, Libya is braced for the consequences of its new legislation. Alice Fordham reports Read Article Libya braced for fallout over law banning Qaddafi officials
May 06, 2013
Libya's prime minister may have to step down after parliament yesterday passed a law banning anyone who held a high-level position during Muammar Qaddafi's rule from working for the new administration. Read Article Libya ban on ex-Qaddafi officials holding office could force PM to stand aside
May 01, 2013
Dozens of militiamen have surrounded the justice ministry in Tripoli, the third day of confrontation between the government and armed groups in the Libyan capital. Read Article Militiamen surround Libya's justice ministry
Apr 29, 2013
Dozens of vehicles mounted with heavy weapons surround the ministry of foreign affairs in Tripoli, demanding the removal of officials who had worked under the late leader, Muammar Qaddafi. Alice Fordham reports Read Article Armed Libyans surround ministry demanding purge of Qaddafi's men
Mar 15, 2013
The Libyan government is redoubling its efforts to find some of the hundreds of millions of dollars it believes were syphoned overseas by former dictator Muammar Qaddafi. Read Article Hunt for Qaddafi's millions intensifies
Jan 30, 2013
Canada has ordered an Australian former bodyguard of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi's third-born son to be deported for being 'complicit in war crimes'. Read Article Canada to deport former Qaddafi bodyguard
Jan 18, 2013
Seif Al Islam, the son of Libya's former leader, Muammar Qaddafi, has appeared for the first time in a Libyan court on charges of 'undermining state security'. Read Article Qaddafi's son faces Libyan court for first time on security charges
Dec 22, 2012
It has been more than 18 months since the people of this eastern city began the uprising against the rule of Muammar Qaddafi, kindling the war that would bring him down and usher in a new Libya. The city became the war's hot spot and many people here hoped the neglect that Benghazi had suffered for decades would be over. Read Article Libya's hot spot feels the chill
Dec 21, 2012
More than a year after the dictator's death, Libya remains deeply split between those who backed the revolution and those still loyal to his memory. Alice Fordham reports from Sirte Read Article Muammar Qaddafi's lair remains divided