After a month and a half of conflict in Libya, the situation of political prisoners and prisoners of war on both sides is said to be uncertain. Read more »
Unlike most countries focusing on the conflict in Libya, Turkey has turned its attention to the humanitarian crisis by providing a ferry to rescue 250 severely injured people from ... Read more »
AFP reports that Libyan rebels were digging in their battle with Muammar al-Gaddafi's forces for the oil town of Brega on Friday as leaders said they were ready for a ceasefire ... Read more »
Muammar al-Gaddafi's foreign minister, who played a key role in improving relations with nations now at war with the regime, has defected to Britain Read more »
Forces opposed to Muammar al-Gaddafi's rule have lost a key oil town again, and France 24 reports that the pendulum in fighting along the coastal road has swung his way. Read more »
The African Union has failed to attend an international conference in London to discuss the situation in Libya, where government forces are battling armed opposition seeking an end ... Read more »
Opposition fighters are pushing west towards the capital, Tripoli, but journalists with them say there are no clear front lines and the fighters are not well organized. Meanwhile, ... Read more »
Writers for AllAfrica's news partners, including Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, debate Africa's stand on Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi. Read more »
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is to take command of military operations in Libya, and United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says it will develop an operations ... Read more »
As Denmark, Belgium and Norway join Canada in the international military campaign against Muammar Gaddafi, questions are being asked about what happens after the imposition of a ... Read more »
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