South African photographer Anton Hemmerl — held in in Libya for about six weeks — is still alive, a media report said on Thursday.
State television showed footage of Muammar Gaddafi meeting officials in a Tripoli hotel, ending doubt over his fate since a air strike killed his son.
Almost everyone on an ship carrying about 600 African migrants to Europe is believed to have died when the vessel broke apart within sight of Tripoli.
A Nato bombing blitz rocked the Libyan capital on Tuesday, as rebels in besieged Misrata claimed to be pushing back the Libyan strongman’s forces.
Nato launched missile strikes against targets in the Tripoli area on Tuesday that appeared to include Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s compound.
Nato has denied a report that one of its aircraft carriers left 61 migrants to die in the sea after they fled the conflict in Libya.
Green bunting and pictures of Muammar Gaddafi festoon a Tripoli district where two months ago protesters marched in the streets.
Muammar Gaddafi’s regime has reacted angrily to a decision by world powers to provide funding to Libya’s rebels.
Given the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court Gaddafi has almost nowhere to flee, writes <b>Jackie Ashley</b>.
Since the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi began in mid-February, Libya’s third-largest city has endured some of the country’s most violent battles.
International community faces difficult task of bringing Libyan leader to court but targeting Gaddafi may force defections.
The ICC’s chief prosecutor is seeking three arrest warrants for crimes against humanity in Libya, where thousands have been killed in the uprising.
Turkey has escalated the pressure on Muammar Gaddafi despite its long-standing ties to the Libyan leader,
The Libyan rebel city of Misrata was relatively calm on Tuesday but braced for new attacks by Gaddafi forces as an ultimatum to surrender ended.
The Libyan rebel city of Misrata braced for a new bombardment by Muammar Gaddafi’s forces on Tuesday as an ultimatum for its surrender expired.
The family of missing photojournalist Anton Hammerl will light candles for him at vigils in London and Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Libyans have buried Muammar Gaddafi’s second youngest son, as South Africa warned that the Nato bombing would only bring more violence.
Most residents of Ajdabiya voted with their feet and gone to stay in makeshift camps or with relatives in the rebel capital Benghazi or other towns.
British and Italian diplomatic buildings were torched after Libya accused Nato of trying to assassinate Muammar Gaddafi.
The UN has asked for information about detained South African photographer Anton Hammerl and other foreign journalists being held in Libya.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi survived a Nato air strike on a Tripoli house that killed his youngest son and three grandchildren.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Saturday he was ready for a ceasefire and negotiations provided Nato "stop its planes".
Loud explosions rocked the Libyan city of Misrata on Friday as fighting between rebels and Muammar Gaddafi’s forces raged for control of the airport.
In developing United Nations Security Council resolutions for Libya and Côte d’Ivoire this year, council members appeared unanimous in their concern.
Assassinating Colonel Muammar Gaddafi would be hard to justify under United Nations resolution 1973 — its limited scope provides a clear message.
Libya’s tribes urged Muammar Gaddafi on Wednesday to cede power.
Libyan rebels appear to be gaining ground against Muammer Gaddafii, the British defence minister said, despite a deadly attack on Misrata port.
Libya wants the African Union to invoke a mutual defence pact to deal with Western air strikes that seek to "punish Africa … and colonise it again".
Libya’s rebel army has replaced ragtag volunteers with polished officers as it seeks to bolster its image as a credible adversary of Muammar Gaddafi.
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi remained defiant on Tuesday after his compound was hit by Nato bombs.
Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition calling on Libya to release South African photographer Anton Hammerl.
Muammar Gaddafi is in a safe place and his morale is high, a spokesperson said on Monday after an overnight Nato air strike.