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In muddle of Libya’s finances, billions go missing
Months after rebels brought down the extravagant dictatorship of Muammar Gaddafi, the disarray in Libya's state finances at the end of last...
Deputy head of Libya’s NTC quits after protests
The deputy head of Libya's ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) said he was resigning after a series of protests against the new...
Libya’s NTC sets up committee to probe oil graft
Libya's National Transitional Council has set up a committee to investigate corruption in the oil sector during the rule of Muammar Gaddafi,...
Libya says ex-deputy PM suspect in general’s killing
Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) said yesterday a former NTC deputy prime minister was suspected of involvement in the killing of one...
Libya government line-up aims to placate rivalries
Western diplomats were left scratching their heads after Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) jettisoned some of the people they expected to join...
NTC spokesman confirms Zintan commander as defence min
A spokesman for Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) confirmed that Osama al-Juwali, the head of the military council in Zintan, was to...
Local commander made Libya defence minister – NTC source
Libya's National Transitional Council (NTC) has appointed as new defence minister the local commander whose forces captured Muammar Gaddafi's son at the...
Fearing Libya vacuum, ex-PM urges rapid vote
Libya's wartime rebel prime minister said his country faces a lengthy and dangerous power vacuum where foreign powers may exploit rival militias...
Libya: UN official urges quick international assistance for mine action
The United Nations official coordinating efforts to ensure that Libya is free from the threat of landmines and other explosive remnants of...
Libya’s NTC struggles to stay the “good guys”
Having picked a new prime minister, Libya's fractious interim ruling council must now restore its own credibility, dented by unseemly haggling over...
Gaddafi son Saadi wants arrest warrant dropped:lawyer
Saadi Gaddafi, son of the former Libyan leader, has asked Interpol, via his lawyer, to revoke a request for his arrest on...
Libya elects little-known scientist new prime minister
Libya's ruling National Transitional Council has elected little-known academic Abdul Raheem al-Keeb as the new interim prime minister to guide the country...
UN urges Libya to prevent revenge killings
United Nations human rights investigators called on Libyan authorities to ensure that their forces refrain from revenge killings and humanely treat detainees...
Libya officially declares liberation
Libya officially declared liberation, with National Transitional Council officials chanting "raise your head high, you are a free Libyan" on Sunday after...
Post-Gaddafi Libya under pressure to restore order
Racing to fill a power vacuum and prevent a descent into lawlessness, Libya is to proclaim its war over and start building...
China urges “inclusive” political transition in Libya
China's Foreign Ministry urged Libya to start the transition to "an inclusive political process" which protected the country's unity and stability after...
Libya’s next tests: Big expectations, power plays
Jockeying for power among Libya's well-armed and fractious new leadership may intensify after the death of deposed autocrat Muammar Gaddafi, an anxious...
NATO to coordinate end to Libya mission with U.N., NTC
NATO urged Libyans to put aside their differences after the killing of Muammar Gaddafi and said it would coordinate an end to...
Libyan leaders grapple with growing discontent among wounded
Libya's interim leaders came under increasing scrutiny from fighters who accuse them of not doing enough for combat-wounded troops dying of treatable...
In Gaddafi’s hometown, residents accuse NTC fighters of revenge
Residents returning to Sirte are accusing Libyan interim government fighters of demolishing and looting homes, shops and public buildings in Muammar Gaddafi's...