Tag: Gaddafi
Gaddafi defiant in face of rebel assault on Brega
Fresh blasts rocked Tripoli on Sunday after veteran Libyan leader Moamar Gaddafi vowed never to give in to mounting calls to go into exile...
Military action against Gaddafi to intensify: Hague
Military action against Muammar Gaddafi's regime will be intensifed while a UN envoy presses for negotiations to end the civil war in Libya, Britain's...
‘Gaddafi will blow Tripoli up if it is seized by rebels’
Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi has a "suicidal plan" to blow up the capital Tripoli if it is taken by rebels, the Kremlin's special envoy...
Muammar Gaddafi troops in counter-attack south of Tripoli
Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Wednesday tried to re-take a village south of the capital seized by rebels a week ago,...
France impatient on Libya but denies Gaddafi talks
France is growing impatient with the lack of progress on reaching a political solution to the crisis in Libya, but officials denied Paris is...
Rebels brace for attacks as Gaddafi threatens Europe
Rebel fighters braced for further attacks on Saturday from forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi after the Libyan leader staged a show of support at...
Gaddafi threatens ‘martyr’ attacks in Europe
Muammar Gaddafi threatened on Friday to send hundreds of Libyans to launch attacks in Europe in revenge for the NATO-led military campaign against him....
Gaddafi seeking way out: paper
Muammar Gaddafi is sounding out the possibility of handing over power, a Russian newspaper said on Tuesday, but the Libyan government denied it was...
Africa will not execute ICC Gaddafi warrant: summit
African nations will not execute an International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued for Libyan leader Moamar Gaddafi, an African Union summit decided Friday.
The summit...
Gaddafi vows to attack Europe, Clinton says leave
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi vowed to attack “homes, offices and families” in Europe in revenge for NATO airstrikes but U.S. Secretary of State Hilary...
Prosecutor sees Gaddafi endgame soon
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Tuesday it could be “game over” within months for Moamar Gaddafi, but China reacted...
Hague court issues arrest warrants for Gaddafi
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and rebels trying to oust him said their forces...
Moamer Gaddafi ‘may abandon’ bombed capital, rebels seek arms
Moamer Gaddafi is considering leaving the capital Tripoli following blistering NATO air raids, a report said, as Libya’s rebels hinted they may allow him...
Libyan rebels battle to try to close in on Gaddafi
Fighting between forces loyal to Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi and rebels trying to close in on his territory killed at least eight rebels near the...
‘No question of Gaddafi clinging to power’
Libya’s opposition on Friday stressed there is no question of allowing Moamer Gaddafi to cling to power, as a Russian envoy said the rebels...
Rebels ‘tricked’ by Gaddafi troops, US urges Africa to act
Rebels said they suffered heavy losses in eastern Libya after being “tricked” by Moamer Khadafi’s forces, as the US pressed Africa to take tougher...
Gaddafi plays chess as fighting rages across Libya
Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi ruled out giving up power, in comments reportedly made during a chess game, as fighting between his forces and rebels...
