Muanmar Gaddafi

Libya: Mystery jets fly over Tripoli, attack militia positions

A statement by the provisional government in Libya, which lacks any real authority, said it was not known whose aircraft had attacked militia positions.

More foreigners exit Libya as Tripoli clashes kill 22

The latest flare-up of violence in Libya, which erupted on Saturday, takes the death toll in Tripoli to 124 since July 13, with more than 500 wounded.

Libya: Militants capture key army base in Benghazi as fighting escalates

An Islamist and jihadist alliance announced the capture of the main military base in Benghazi, Libya in a statement which was confirmed by an army official.

Libya: Three dead as rival militias battle for Tripoli airport

In Libya, the rival militias, made up largely of former rebels, have forced a weeklong closure of gas stations and government offices.

Libya: Parliamentary polls see low turnout amid clashes with Islamists

In Libya, elections were called last month as a way to strengthen central state authority after renegade army general Khalifa Haftar opened a campaign against Islamists in the east.