Tag: Tripoli

Military police and forensics in white overalls deployed in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Tuesday after a lone gunman went on an...

TRIPOLI: Half a million children are in "immediate danger" in Libya's capital Tripoli due to fighting, the United Nations children's fund UNICEF said on...

CAIRO: Libyan authorities say fighting between rival militias in the capital of Tripoli has flared up again, breaking a cease-fire that began earlier this...

TRIPOLI: Some 400 prisoners escaped from a jail in Libya’s capital on Sunday while fighting between rival armed groups raged nearby, a judiciary official...

PARIS: The United States, France, Italy and Britain on Saturday condemned what they called an escalation of violence in and around the Libyan capital...

TRIPOLI: The bodies of the 12 Pakistani refugees who drowned while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea will be sent back to Pakistan, according...

TRIPOLI: Fierce clashes broke out in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Monday, killing at least 20 people, shutting the airport, and damaging planes during...

ROME: The United Nations is preparing to deploy up to 250 Nepalese guards to Libya to protect its base in the capital as part...

A special chartered flight left Tripoli on Tuesday morning to bring back hundreds of stranded Pakistanis to Lahore. According to Foreign Office, this is the...

US, UN, Turkey pull diplomats out from Libya; international envoys call for immediate ceasefire At least 36 people were killed in Libya's eastern city of...

Three people have been killed and about 40 wounded in two days of fighting in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, security sources say, as sectarian violence spills...

At least six people have been killed and dozens injured over the past two days in clashes in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli between...

A gunbattle between youths allegedly competing for space in a market place and a car blast rocked the centre of the Libyan capital on...

Republican White House hopeful Herman Cain, looking to explain a gaffe earlier this week on Libya, on Friday suggested the Taliban was part of...

Fierce street fighting erupted in Moamer Kadhafi's sole remaining bastion of Sirte on Tuesday, as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton paid a surprise...

Senior US State Department official Jeffrey Feltman was in Tripoli for talks with Libya’s new leaders Wednesday as ousted strongman Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi...

Residents of Tripoli dug makeshift graves to bury the dead as evidence emerged of widespread summary killings during the battle for the Libyan capital. A...