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Isis in Libya: Scores killed in a suicide bomb attack near Zliten police station
Libyan state media has said casualties are expected to rise and hospitals have been placed on emergency footing.
Refugee Crisis: Doctors Without Borders ends search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean
The medical charity saved 20,192 refugees over eight months in 2015.
Isis in Libya: Daesh battles over ports capable of exporting $23m of oil every day
As fighting continues into its third day fires raged at five oil storage tanks in Libya's oil crescent.
Isis in Libya: 11 dead as fires rage at Sidra oil port following Daesh car bombing
The attack at the oil terminal follows increased activity by Islamic State beyond its Sirte stronghold
War on Isis: SAS to pave way for 6,000 troop offensive to halt Daesh advance
Special Air Service aiming to halt Islamic State spreading after they took control of several oil fields.
Libya: Militants in oil town of Ajdabiya swear allegiance to Isis
A 3 minute-video posted online purports to show militants in Libya pledging allegiance to Daesh.
Libya: Video shows Maltese hostage Pierre Baldacchino break down after Tripoli kidnapping ordeal
In a short clip released by Tripoli's 'Special Deterrent Force' Baldacchino explains his kidnapping.
Libya: Rival Tripoli and Beida governments sign UN peace deal to end civil war
The framers of the deal hope the peace plan will bring Libya's 17-month civil war to an end.
Libya: US Special Forces land at Wattayah airbase west of Tripoli photos reveal
In a statement the Libyan Air Force said the soldiers arrived at 6am on 17 December.
Caliphate cubs of Isis: 'The children with armpit hair were killed. I became a boy soldier'
EXCLUSIVE: Yazidi boy tells of horror of being press-ganged into nightmarish world of Isis child soldiers.
Libya: Chaos in Tripoli as 'hundreds' of prisoners escape amid deadly Tajoura clashes
Inmates were able to escape when a missile struck the prison building during dawn clashes.
Hannibal Gaddafi: Lebanon officials issue arrest warrant for son of former Libyan dictator
Authorities are seeking Hannibal for questioning over the disappearance of cleric Moussa al-Sadr.
British Muslims turn their backs on Stop the War Coalition over Bashar al-Assad 'apologists'
EXCLUSIVE: A senior figure tells IBTimes UK that under-fire group has 'confused views' on Middle East.
Where to watch Tony Blair being grilled by MPs on links with Libya's Muammar Gaddafi
The former prime minister will be probed over deals he made with the ex-Libyan dictator.
Caliphate Cubs of Isis: Inside the dark world of Islamic State's cadres of child soldiers
Daesh has made the use of child soldiers a cornerstone of its propaganda war.
War on Isis: Pentagon confirms killing of Libyan Daesh and al-Shabab commanders in air strikes
Iraqi Abu Nabil was killed in Libya and Abdirhaman Sandhere or 'Ukash' was targeted near Mogadishu.
Libya's Raqqa: Is Isis Sirte stronghold the next target for coalition air strikes?
French aircraft have flown reconnaissance and intelligence gathering missions over Daesh positions in Libya.
Isis setting its eyes on Libya says UN report
Terror group wants to include African nation under an expanded 'caliphate' besides using it for operations.
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair to be quizzed by MPs over ties to Libya dictator Gaddafi
Former PM agrees to appear before Commons committee in December.
Libya: Clashes and mass kidnappings as confrontation looms between militias controlling Tripoli
Militias in Tripoli kidnapped 54 people amid rising tensions.
Isis: US F-15 jet fighters kill Islamic State's Libyan chief Abu Nabil
The leader of Islamic State (ISIS) in Libya has been killed in a US airstrike, according to Pentagon authorities
Libya: Two Serbian embassy workers abducted as convoy carrying ambassador attacked
No one has claimed responsibility for the abduction nor has made any demands as yet.
White House refuses to make Clinton and Obama emails public
The executive office says making these public is a breach of the President's 'executive privilege'.
Libya: Fourteen dead after helicopter shot down over the Mediterranean
BREAKING: The helicopter, operated by forces loyal to Tripoli, was downed off the coast of al-Maya town.
Libya: Son of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi denounces ill-treatment of detainees
Al-Saadi Gaddafi told Human Rights Watch that he was 'terrorised' and tortured by guards at al-Hadba prison.
Donald Trump thinks world would be safer if Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi were in power
Trump had earlier expressed discontent over the US' policy towards Syria.
Libya: Rival Libyan investment authorities sabre rattle ahead of peace deal deadline
Libya has two sovereign wealth fund authorities claiming control of its frozen oil revenue investments.
Lockerbie bombing: Who are Pan Am flight 103 terror suspects Abu Agila Mas'ud and Abdullah Senussi?
259 aboard Pan Am flight 103 and 11 on the ground were killed when the plane was blown apart above Lockerbie.
Lockerbie bombing: New suspects Abu Agila Mas'ud and Abdullah Senussi identified by Tripoli government
Both are currently being held for atrocities committed during the Libyan revolution in 2011.
Lockerbie: Scottish prosecutors identify 2 new Libyan suspects they wish to question
Prosecutors believe 2 suspects may have planned Lockerbie attack with Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.