The Africa Report9d
In Libya’s second revolution, Gaddafi’s fall gave hope to the Amazigh and other minorities
In power in Libya for 42 years, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi used the country’s oil billions to sponsor insurgencies across Africa ...
Gunmen clash in a Libyan city and fires erupt at a nearby oil refinery
Libyan officials say clashes have broken out between armed groups in a western city, trapping residents in their homes and causing fires in the country’s second largest oil refinery.
The New York Times26d
Revolutions Swept the Middle East in 2011. Will Syria’s End Differently?
Elections were also held in Libya after the ouster of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi in 2011, but the country has been partitioned since civil war broke out three years later. In Yemen, the departure of ...
Hebdo Ahram25d
Libya’s central bank announces reunification after nearly a decade of division due to civil war
Libya was plunged into chaos after a NATO-backed uprising toppled longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi in 2011. The oil-rich North African country has been split between a U.N.-supported government ...