libya


Overseas

Russia’s envoy met up with Libya’s foreign minister Thursday and said afterward that longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi continues to refuse to surrender his power. Gadhafi’s son revealed to an Italian publication that his father wouldn’t…


Libya

The United Nations are in search of $230,000,000 to fund humanitarian help from May to September for one million Libyan civilians affected by Libya’s on-going issue, a United Nations spokesman said Wednesday. The demand for…


Libya

The most recent news on Libya is that there really has been no big, new changes. President Obama is still opposed to sending American troops to Libya to help the rebels fight the opposing forces….


Libyan City of Misurata to Receive UN Aid

The Libyan crisis continues as the western edge of Misurata came under heavy mortar fire and sniper attacks within the last week. The Libyan government has pledged to allow the United Nations to set up…


Gas Prices

This past Sunday, a total of six states passed the $4 per gallon mark, with New York being the latest one. The nations capital, Washington, D.C., was also affected by the growing gas prices, also…


Libya

Events in North Africa and elsewhere in the Arab world have given European leaders the opportunity to try and redeem the legacy of their colonial pasts. The heads of government in Great Britain, France and…


Libya

A Libyan rebel commander has cited that NATO has been taking too long to respond to calls for airstrikes and is allowing people to die every day in Misratah. A UN sponsored mandate permits ‘all…


General Says Libya May Be Near Stalemate

Rebels in Libya said five opposition fighters were killed in a NATO air strike Thursday near Brega, and in Misrata a government artillery barrage left five dead and 25 wounded. NATO said the situation in…


Gadaffi’s Troops Bombard Rebels In Brega

Libyan rebels were bombarded by government artillery and rocket fire on the outskirts of Brega Tuesday as the two sides continue to fight for control of the oil town. On Monday, the opposition captured a…