An uprising against Muammar Gaddafi's four-decade rule rapidly spreads, becoming an armed revolt aided by NATO airstrikes. Gaddafi is ousted in August and killed in October by rebels as flees his ...

Here's some background information about the civil war that took place in Libya in 2011. Timeline: February 16, 2011 - Police crack down on protesters as anti-government demonstrations take place in ...

Fear, chaos, hysteria and despair - all these words have been used to describe Libyan capital Tripoli's airport over the past few days. Since uprisings began against the country's leader Colonel ...

A t least four people have been killed when two boats carrying migrants and asylum seekers capsized off Libya’s coast, ...

A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Libya last week, with 42 people missing and presumed dead, the U.N.

At least four people were killed when two boats carrying 95 irregular migrants capsized off the Libyan coastal city of Al ...