Libyan rebels, backed forcefully by European leaders, rejected a cease-fire proposal by African mediators on Monday because it did not insist Muammar Gaddafi relinquish power.

Despite an earlier ann

A NATO air attack on Thursday killed at least 13 rebels and wounded several others near Brega, after they were mistaken for Muammar Gaddafi’s forces which was engaged in fierce fighting for the contro

Libyan rebels were claiming victory over forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi in the battle for Brega after fierce fighting raged around the strategic oil town on Saturday, an AFP journalist reported.

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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has become a 'psychological wreck' and was hiding in a 'bomb-battered bunker' surrounded by his henchmen, according to a former aide.

Musa Kusa, Gaddafi's foreign minist

Libya has sent a senior aide to one of leader Muammar Gaddafi's sons to London for talks with British officials, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday.

Citing unidentified British government sour

The departure of Libya's foreign minister Mussa Kussa means the Gaddafi regime's "days are numbered," defected immigration minister Ali Errishi told France 24 television on Thursday.

Kussa's arrival

Rebels retreated on Wednesday from the key Libyan oil port of Ras Lanouf along the coastal road leading to the capital Tripoli after they came under heavy shelling from ground forces loyal to leader M

March 10: An Army siege is preventing supplies of food and medicine from reaching insurgents in the western Libyan city of Zawiyah, where residents braced for more street-to-street fighting on Thursda

New Delhi: About 15,400 Indians, out of the initial presence of 18,000 in strife-torn Libya, are back in the country as 'Operation Safe Homecoming' rapidly draws towards a close on Thursday night, the

Chennai: The government on Wednesday warned people against falling prey to 'unscrupulous agents' promising jobs in strife-torn Libya, following a ban on emigration to the Afircan country.

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