Washington: The Obama administration on Friday shuttered the U.S. Embassy in Libya and froze all assets held in the United States by the Libyan government, Moammar Gadhafi and four of his children, en

Berlin: The Swiss government has frozen all assets of a bellicose Muammar Gaddafi and his associates with immediate effect to prevent misappropriation while the autocratic regime is still in office

United Nations: UN chief Ban Ki-moon has blasted Muammar Gaddafi for ignoring his call to stop a violent crackdown against protesters in Libya, warning that the situation could turn 'very dangerous

Rome: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has telephoned Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi to deny that Italy had armed anti-government demonstrators with rockets.

According to a statement issued b

Washington: As the Gaddafi clan conducts a bloody struggle to hold onto power in Libya,

cables obtained by the whistleblowing web site WikiLeaks offer a vivid account of the lavish

spending, rampa

Washington: As the Gaddafi clan conducts a bloody struggle to hold onto power in Libya, cables obtained by the whistleblowing web site WikiLeaks offer a vivid account of the lavish spending, rampant n

Milan: Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said on Wednesday he feared an immigrant exodus on a biblical scale if Moamer Kadhafi is ousted, predicting up to 300,000 Libyans could try to flee thei

Tripoli: Muammar Gaddafi said on Tuesday during a brief appearance on state television that he was "in Tripoli and not in Venezuela", scotching swirling rumours that the 68-year-old Libyan leader had

Government on Tuesday said it is keeping a close watch on the situation in violence-hit Libya where all Indians are safe.

Tripoli: Libya's Muammar Gaddafi used tanks, helicopters and warplanes to quell a growing revolt, witnesses said on Tuesday, as the veteran leader scoffed at reports he was fleeing after four decades