When a bomb planted under a car exploded in a hotel parking in Benghazi last June, residents dismissed fears their city would be transformed into an urban battlefield. “Libya won’t become Iraq,” said ...

The killing of Muammar Gaddafi exactly a year ago — on Oct. 20, 2011 — ended the world’s longest dictatorship, and this week, Libya’s first freely elected government in decades appointed its new Prime ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium — G8 leaders meeting in Paris today warned Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi that he will face unspecified “dire consequences” if he continues to ignore the rights of Libya’s citizens.

This series examines the countries today from the perspective of our correspondents on the ground to see how the post-revolutionary countries have come full circle to their autocratic ways. The seeds ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Several Libyan diplomats and politicians have resigned their posts or voiced their opposition to the violent crackdown on anti-government protesters in their country. Here are some ...