Another 10,100 people are still missing in the devastated city, the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said, using Re...

"They addressed bilateral issues as well as a number of regional issues, in particular the situation in Libya, Syria, Iraq, and the need to...

The chain of uprisings that shook the region from late 2010 and was soon dubbed the "Arab Spring" led to disparate long-term outcomes, with...

Ten years ago, as protests flared across the Arab world, Western governments failed to meet a date with destiny and help nurture dreams of ...

History will not judge them kindly, said about 20 Western officials, activists and analysts, who talked to AFP on the 10th anniversary of t...

Even so, recent popular movements that toppled leaders in Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria and Sudan have drawn inspiration from the uprisings.

On January 14, 2011, social networks were flooded with footage of lawyer Abdennaceur Aouini defying a curfew to stand in the iconic Avenue ...

The White House said Obama would travel to Warsaw on July 7-9 for "his fifth and final summit with NATO leaders," before making his first t...

Libyan rebels claimed to have taken two more key objectives in their advance on Tripoli, and that a former prime minister ostracised from M...

The US, Britain and France pounded Libya with Tomahawk missiles and air strikes into the early hours of Sunday, sparking fury from Moamer K...

The clip was created by Israeli musician and DJ Noy Alooshe and appears to be wildly popular in the Arab world despite its origins in the J...

He blamed "small terrorist groups" for provoking the turmoil, insisting that the Kadhafi family had no problem with street demonstrations.

Within the first hour of the session, Arab and African countries voiced strong condemnation of repression against protestors.

It cited the officials as saying that the Libyan government was not responsible for the safety of such reporters -- who risk "immediate arr...

Libya has Africa's largest oil reserves, is the continent's fourth largest producer and is a member of OPEC, the cartel that produces about...

He also ordered the army and police to crush the popular uprising against his iron-fisted four-decade rule that has left hundreds dead.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met French President Nicolas Sarkozy to prepare the founding summit of the Union for the Mediterranean.