One week after Libya flood, aid effort gains paceInternational aid efforts are increasing to help the survivors of the flash flood that devastated the Libyan coastal city of Derna. Search-...
17 Sep, 2023, 03.05 PM IST
Aid arrives in flood-hit Libya as Derna death toll estimated at 11,300Another 10,100 people are still missing in the devastated city, the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said, using Re...
17 Sep, 2023, 09.29 AM IST
Egypt and Turkey hold 'frank' talks, first since 2013"They addressed bilateral issues as well as a number of regional issues, in particular the situation in Libya, Syria, Iraq, and the need to...
07 May, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
Ten years on, Tunisia is Arab Spring's only successEven so, recent popular movements that toppled leaders in Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria and Sudan have drawn inspiration from the uprisings.
30 Nov, 2020, 12.59 PM IST
A decade on, the broken dreams of the Arab SpringOn January 14, 2011, social networks were flooded with footage of lawyer Abdennaceur Aouini defying a curfew to stand in the iconic Avenue ...
23 Nov, 2020, 04.56 PM IST
Will go on to next step if North Korea summit doesn't happen: Donald TrumpOver the last few days, North Korea has threatened to cancel the Trump-Kim meeting over the ongoing annual military exercise between South ...
18 May, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
Barack Obama to make last trip to EuropeThe 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...
07 Jun, 2016, 04.48 PM IST
- Libyan rebels claim capture of key towns
Libyan rebels claimed to have taken two more key objectives in their advance on Tripoli, and that a former prime minister ostracised from M...
21 Aug, 2011, 03.23 AM IST
- West pounds Libya, Gaddafi vows retaliation
The US, Britain and France pounded Libya with Tomahawk missiles and air strikes into the early hours of Sunday, sparking fury from Moamer K...
20 Mar, 2011, 05.47 PM IST
- 'DJ Kadhafi' takes Internet by storm
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...
27 Feb, 2011, 08.02 PM IST
- Kadhafi son says family will 'live and die' in Libya
He blamed "small terrorist groups" for provoking the turmoil, insisting that the Kadhafi family had no problem with street demonstrations.
25 Feb, 2011, 09.36 PM IST
- Libya faces call for exclusion from UN rights council
Within the first hour of the session, Arab and African countries voiced strong condemnation of repression against protestors.
25 Feb, 2011, 06.17 PM IST
- Libya views foreign journalists as 'Al-Qaeda': US
It cited the officials as saying that the Libyan government was not responsible for the safety of such reporters -- who risk "immediate arr...
24 Feb, 2011, 08.16 PM IST
- Oil soars close to $120 on Libya fears
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...
24 Feb, 2011, 07.56 PM IST
- Kadhafi to make public address: TV
He also ordered the army and police to crush the popular uprising against his iron-fisted four-decade rule that has left hundreds dead.
24 Feb, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
- World leaders vow to seek nuclear-free world
World leaders Thursday vowed to work to stop the spread of atomic weapons and rid the planet of nuclear arms at an unprecedented Security C...
25 Sep, 2009, 03.28 AM IST
- Mubarak, Sarkozy prepare for summit
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met French President Nicolas Sarkozy to prepare the founding summit of the Union for the Mediterranean.
12 Jul, 2008, 08.24 PM IST