Tripoli: A senior aide to Muammar Gaddafi's influential son Saif resigned on Wednesday, the latest top official to walk out after the Libyan leader vowed to crush a revolt that threatens his four-deca

Tripoli: Muammar Gaddafi's increasingly desperate attempts to crush a revolt against his four-decade rule have killed as many as 1,000 people and split Libya, Italy's Foreign Minister said on Wednesda

Brussels: The EU stands ready to evacuate 10,000 Europeans stranded in Libya in the next hours and day, including by sea, the European Commission said on Wednesday.

A spokesman for the commission, th

Tehran: Iran's president said Wednesday he is certain the wave of unrest in the Middle East will spread to Europe and North America, bringing an end to governments he accused of oppressing and humilia

Valletta: Desperate passengers have been fighting among themselves to get on planes out of Libya amid scenes of chaos at Tripoli airport, according to the pilot of one of the evacuation flights.

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Beirut: Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi's regime will collapse in coming days, the country's former envoy to the Arab League said on Wednesday, while predicting "massacres" in the run-up to Gaddafi's dow

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna today told the Rajya Sabha that India has confirmed that its citizens are safe in violence-torn Libya and that a rescue vessel has already reached the

Tripoli: Key events in Libya, where major unrest against the regime of Moamer Kadhafi broke out on February 15.

- February 15-16:

Protests erupt in Libya's second city of Benghazi, days after the r

Feb. 22: As Libya descended into chaos and a bloodbath seemed imminent between the forces unleashed by Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi and protesters, New Delhi announced plans to evacuate some 18,00

Stockholm: Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing in 1988, former justice minister Mustapha Abdeljalil told Swedish daily Expressen, the paper reported on its website on