Libya

Man appearing to be al-Saadi Gaddafi is tied down and beaten on the soles of his feet.

The piece of grisly political theatre is taken directly from Isis's playbook.

UN and Amnesty criticise death sentence for Muammar Gaddafi's son.

The faces Saif al-Islam presented were – like his father Colonel Gaddafi's – various and contradictory.

The prime minister's statements follow revelations that UK pilots already carried out sorties over Syria.

The capital of Libya's deep south is the crossroads for illegal trade from sub Saharan Africa.

Smuggling has become rampant in Libya's anarchic south in recent years

The EU has said it will issue sanctions against the former Gaddafi aide.

Websites sympathetic to the militant group have posted pictures of the three migrants, bound and blindfolded.

Italian foreign ministry sets up crisis team to manage hostage taking in war-stricken Libya.

Tunisia announced the creation of wall in the aftermath of the terror attacks on Port Sousse.

Salem Al-Naaili rose to fame in Benghazi because of his dogged defiance of Islamists militants.

An activist tells IBTimes UK that IS is now the city's dominant Islamist fighting group.

The Tripoli administration says it will not accept the peace terms unless its authority is recognised.

US looking to gather more intelligence on IS as the group grows rapidly in Libya.

Islamist government which controls Tripoli parliament refuses to sign ceasefire deal.

The Libyan Army has said 15 soldiers were killed in the fighting and eight civilians.

Bomb explosion kills Colonel Taher Allush outside local mosque.

Hassine was killed in an airstrike targeting Al-Qaeda leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar.

Pickup trucks mounted with anti-aircraft guns, are shown in images posted by supporters of the extremist group.

The EU has announced a naval mission to break up people-trafficking rings in North Africa.

Forces aligned with Tripoli's Islamist government claim to have inflicted casualties on militant group.

Violent clashes between the two militant groups erupted on 9 June following an assassination.

The US is still waiting for definitive confirmation of the Jihadist's death in Libya.

An outline of the major players in the Libyan conflict.

Islamist insurgents publish photos and video of attack at airbase.

Nasser Aker, a senior figure in Derna's Jihadi Shura Council shot and killed.

Tripoli's Islamist government has indicated it has a number of red lines.

UN said that Libya is at a "critical juncture" but is confident talks will be "decisive."

Senior naval officer warns that there may be 'half a million' migrants hoping to make risky crossing.