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Malala:”I am extremely delighted. My dream has come true. Peace has returned to Swat because of the invaluable sacrifices rendered by my brothers and sisters”.

Yousafzai, Satyarthi win Nobel Peace prize

Indian national Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai have won the 2014 Nobel Peace prize for advocating children’s rights.

The UK’s prime minister has called an urgent meeting of intelligence chiefs after a British soldier was allegedly killed by two suspected radicals.
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Cameron calls meeting after suspected terror attack in London

David Cameron has convened an emergency meeting after two extremists hacked a soldier to death with meat cleavers in a south London street.

Libya rulers unearth chemical weapons stockpile

Libya rulers unearth chemical weapons stockpile

Libya’s interim rulers said they had captured one of Muammar Gaddafi’s last strongholds in the Sahara desert, finding a stock of chemical weapons.

Libyan fighters battle for last Gaddafi strongholds

Nearly a month after Muammar Gaddafi’s foes overran Tripoli, Libya’s interim council is unable to declare all of the nation "liberated".

Gaddafi loyalists say Nato kills 354 Libyans

Gaddafi loyalists say Nato kills 354 Libyans

A spokesperson for Muammar Gaddafi has accused Nato of killing 354 people in overnight air strikes on the city of Sirte.

Gadaffi’s men dig in

Gadaffi’s men dig in, using ‘citizens as shields’

Libya’s new rulers said on Sunday they were holding back an assault on one of the last bastions loyal to Muammar Gaddafi.

Libyan rebels enter Gaddafi stronghold

Libyan rebels enter Gaddafi stronghold

Fighters poured into the desert town of Bani Walid on Saturday as Nato aircraft struck at least seven times at Gaddafi loyalist positions.

Libya fighters surround pro-Gaddafi town

Libya fighters surround pro-Gaddafi town

Libya’s new rulers sent a column of fighters towards Bani Walid overnight, preparing a showdown with supporters of ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Talks fail with Gaddafi’s men in desert bastion

Talks fail with Gaddafi’s men in desert bastion

Forces of Libya’s interim council are poised for an assault on Bani Walid after negotiators failed to persuade Gaddafi loyalists to surrender.

BCCSA fines e.tv for airing Gaddafi’s last moments

Libyan rebels eye final bastion while restoring order

Libya’s interim council hopes to seize one of Muammar Gaddafi’s last strongholds without resistance as it tries to control the entire country.

‘Now we just need to find Gaddafi’

‘Now we just need to find Gaddafi’

Libyan rebel forces were converging on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte on Monday, hoping to deliver the coup de grace of their revolution.

US frees Libya of debilitating sanctions

Ministers meet amid fears of Libya stalemate

Ministers gathered in Qatar on Wednesday for talks on Libya’s future, with some eager to step up air strikes against Muammar Gaddafi’s forces.

Zuma’s Libyan pax implodes

Libyan fighting goes on after peace bid fails

An AU plan to halt Libya’s civil war collapsed, and rebels said the bloody siege of the city of Misrata made talk of a ceasefire meaningless.

Zuma says Gaddafi accepts roadmap for peace

Zuma says Gaddafi accepts roadmap for peace

Muammar Gaddafi has accepted a roadmap for ending the conflict in Libya including an immediate ceasefire, the African Union said on Monday.

Nato steps up bombing campaign in Libya

Nato steps up bombing campaign in Libya

Libyan rebels beat off a new assault by Muammar Gaddafi’s forces on the besieged western city of Misrata, losing as many as 30 fighters.

Rebels say Gadaffi halts oil, Libya blames Britain

Libya accused Britain of damaging an oil pipeline in an air strike, hours after rebels said government attacks had halted production of oil.

Libya says Gaddafi stays

Libya says Gaddafi stays, wounded relate siege hell

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi are staging a "massacre" in Misrata, evacuees said on Monday, as Libya said it was ready to discuss political reform.

Libyan envoy takes Gaddafi message to Greece

Libyan envoy takes Gaddafi message to Greece

A Libyan envoy has begun a trip to Europe to discuss an end to fighting, but gave no sign of any climbdown in a war that has ground to a stalemate.

Libya shells town in west as rebels name ‘crisis team’

Libya shells town in west as rebels name ‘crisis team’

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shelled a building in Misrata early on Sunday to try to dislodge rebels from their last big stronghold.

Libyan govt dismisses rebels’ ‘mad’ truce offer

Libyan govt dismisses rebels’ ‘mad’ truce offer

Muammar Gaddafi’s government scorned rebel conditions for a nationwide ceasefire, and there was no sign of diplomatic efforts cooling the conflict.