Libya vows 'long war' after allies strike
2011-03-21 06:54:07
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi vowed a "long war" against the international military force that struck at his forces with air strikes.
Western warplanes, missiles hit Libya
Libyan government distributes weapons to people
Attacks may drive Libya to 'anarchy'
Libyan government distributes weapons to people
2011-03-20 23:00:15
The Libyan government has begun to distribute weapons to common people after an attack on the North African country by the joint forces of several Western nations Saturday, a Xinhua reporter said on Sunday.
Initial operation in Libya successful: Mullen
2011-03-20 22:56:16
Initial stage of an international operation to set up a no-fly zone over Libya "has been successful," said US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen on Sunday.
World leaders gather in critical Libya talks
2011-03-19 22:26:05
World leaders met Saturday in a summit in Paris that could be the final step before international military action against Moammar Gadhafi's forces in Libya.
Gadhafi forces shell rebel-held Misrat
2011-03-19 22:18:19
Residents of the rebel-held Libyan city of Misrata said government snipers were shooting people from rooftops on Saturday and the hospital had run out of anaesthetic.
Benghazi hospital has 26 dead after attack-TV
Fighter plane shot down in Benghazi
Obama rules out US ground troops in Libya
Benghazi hospital has 26 dead after attack-TV
2011-03-19 21:02:02
Al Jazeera reported on Saturday that there were 26 dead and more than 40 wounded in Jala hospital in Benghazi after the eastern Libyan city was bombarded.
Egyptians vote on constitutional amendments
2011-03-19 20:05:33
Egyptians started voting on Saturday morning to decide on constitutional amendments aimed at ensuring free and fair parliamentary and presidential polls later this year.
Gadhafi's forces fire on rebel-held Misrat
2011-03-19 19:44:42
Libyan forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi fired artillery shells into the rebel-held city of Misrata early on Saturday and water supplies were still cut off.
Benghazi hospital has 26 dead after attack-TV
Fighter plane shot down in Benghazi
Obama rules out US ground troops in Libya
Clinton, Cameron, Sarkozy to talk on Libya
2011-03-19 19:24:33
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, British PM David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy will meet in Paris just an hour before wider international talks on Libya.
Fighter plane shot down in Benghazi
2011-03-19 15:38:00
A fighter plane was shot down in the rebel-controlled Libyan city of Benghazi, pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV reported.
Libyan gov't pledges compliance with ceasefire
2011-03-19 14:38:17
Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaim said on Friday that the Libyan government had halted all military operations and would honor its ceasefire declaration.
Yemeni president declares state of emergency
2011-03-19 08:27:17
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh declared a state of emergency in his country following the unrest in the capital that claimed the lives of at least 41 anti-government protestors.