NEAR SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Dozens of families fled Libya's coastal city of Sirte on Monday after two days of clashes between Islamic State militants and fighters loyal to a government based in ...

Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar's capture of the strategic city of Sirte on Monday was a major setback for Tripoli's UN-recognised government, analysts say. The fresh advance by Haftar's self-styled ...

The Public Prosecutor’s Office has suspended 598 national identification numbers after uncovering forged family records at the central civil registry in the city of Sirte. Investigators said the ...

Forces aligned with Libya's U.N.-backed government, supported since Aug. 1 by U.S. air strikes, have pushed militants back into a small residential area in central Sirte in a three-month-old campaign.

Libyan interim government fighters captured Muammar Gaddafi's home town on Thursday, extinguishing the last significant holdout of resistance by troops loyal to the deposed leader and ending a ...

The first airstrike targeted an ISIS tank in Sirte. — -- New videos released by the Department of Defense show the first airstrikes the U.S. military conducted against ISIS targets in Libya. On ...

Six of seven Sirte councilors voted in Al-Madani at a meeting in Tripoli. The meeting was called by the Committee for Municipal Council Elections (CCMCE) and was supervised by the chair Otman Gajiji.

SIRTE, Libya (AP) – Moammar Gadhafi, Libya’s dictator for 42 years until he was ousted in an uprising-turned-civil war, was killed Thursday as revolutionary fighters overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Libyan forces ride a military vehicle as they prepare for next advance against Islamic State holdouts in Sirte, Libya ...

SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) - Many residents of Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi's birth-place, blame Libya's new rulers and their Western allies for the death and destruction unleashed on their city by weeks of ...

SIRTE, Libya, April 16 (UNHCR) - Ali points to a housing block that looks like a slab of Swiss cheese - full of holes from artillery fire - and says he feels lucky that he can at least stay in his own ...

A pall of smoke covers the city of Tripoli, Libya, as it rises from a military warehouse that belongs to the army of Libya’s ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi in the port area of the city, Saturday. SIRTE ...