Security forces engaged in a gun battle with the assailants as they tried to regain control of the offices, said electoral commission spoke...

The two Indians, who were teaching at Libya's Sirte University, were abducted by Islamic State militants in July last year.

The two Indians, who were teaching at Libya's Sirte University, were abducted by Islamic State militants in July last year.

Balaram's family, which resides in Secunderabad and were anxiously waiting for his safe return.

Sources said Pravash Ranjan Samal, hailing from Odisha, escaped from the captors and conveyed to one of his friends that he was fine.

Samal (48), hailing from Bhagabanpur area in Kendrapara town, was kidnapped by Islamic militants in trouble-torn Sirte province of Libya.

He said all efforts were being made to "ensure the well- being and secure early release of our nationals".

Dattatreya met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to discuss about the issue of abduction of two nationals in Libya by the militant gr...

Gopikrishna, an assistant professor at University of Sirte, is a native of Tekkali, while Balram, an English Professor with the same varsit...

Congress leader Manish Tewari on Saturday questioned whether India was "doing business" with militant outfit Islamic State in Libya.

Of the 4 Indian nationals, 2 are from Hyderabad, one from Raichur and one from Bengaluru. 3 of them were faculty members at the Sirte Unive...

Tunisia's emergency law temporarily gives the government more executive flexibility, hands the army and police more authority.

Hundreds of residents wait outside petrol stations that have closed as result of debilitating power struggle between rival governments that...

The militiamen belonging to the Fajr Libya, or Libya Dawn, launched the attack on Al-Sidra port by firing rockets from speedboats.

The Islamist militias launched a counteroffensive after units loyal to a renegade army general attempted to dislodge them from the city mon...

The first batch of 44 Kerala nurses, evacuated from Libya, arrived here Tuesday morning, said a state government official.

The fact that the international airport in Tripoli has been shut down is making things difficult for those seeking to leave the country.