Displaying items 97-108 of 1224
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-102
Next >
-
LIBYA'S DEFENCE MINISTER QUITS, CALLING SIEGE OF
ReutersLIBYA'S DEFENCE MINISTER QUITS, CALLING SIEGE OF GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES BY ARMED GROUPS AN ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY -
Libya defence minister quits over siege of ministries by gunmen
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 7 (Reuters) - Libya's defence minister on resigned on Tuesday in protest at a siege by gunmen of two government ministries that he denounced as an assault on democracy. He was the first cabinet minister to quit in a crisis over the siege,... -
Libya's army chief making "important decision" with premier
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 7 (Reuters) - Libya's army chief of staff will make an "important decision" together with the prime minister on Tuesday, a defence ministry spokesman said, denying media reports that the head of the armed forces had quit. Earlier in the day,...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi
-
Gunmen still hold Libya ministries after ban on Gaddafi officials
ReutersBy Jessica Donati TRIPOLI, May 6 (Reuters) - Gunmen refused to give up control of two ministries in Libya's capital on Monday, even after Libya's parliament caved in to their demand and banned any senior official under dictator Muammar Gaddafi from...Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Muammar Gaddafi, Justice System, Judges
-
REFILE-Libya tense ahead of vote on former Gaddafi officials
Reuters(Refiles to additional code, no changes to text) TRIPOLI, May 5 (Reuters) - Libya's legislative assembly gathered on Sunday to vote on a law banning officials who worked for Muammar Gaddafi from the new administration, a step that could potentially force...Tags: Human Rights, Government, Tripoli (Libya), Crime, Law and Justice, Muammar Gaddafi
-
Libya passes law banning former Gaddafi officials from government
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 5 (Reuters) - Libya's parliament passed a law on Sunday banning anyone who held a senior position during Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year rule from working for the new administration, a move that could force the prime minister to step down. Prime...Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics
-
Tilting Syria
President Barack Obama painted himself into a corner last summer when he said Syrian President Bashar Assad's use of chemical weapons against rebel forces would be a "red line for us." Now there's evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria,...
Tags: Weaponry, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), The Washington Post, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Barack Obama
-
Libyan army stationed on Tripoli streets ahead of pro-government rally
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 3 (Reuters) - Libyan soldiers have been stationed at Tripoli's main square to protect a rally in support of the government that was planned for Friday afternoon, a source at the prime minister's office said. "They are expecting to have...Tags: Government, Tripoli (Libya), Politics
-
Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT May 2
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- SEOUL/WASHINGTON - North Korea sentenced an American citizen to 15 years of hard labor on Thursday for crimes against the state, prompting a U.S. call for his amnesty in hopes of avoiding him becoming a bargaining chip between...Tags: Human Rights, Career and Workplace, Viral Diseases and Infections, Muammar Gaddafi, Bird Flu
-
FBI releases photos of three men from Benghazi attack site
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The FBI on Thursday released the photographs of three men it said were at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, when it was attacked last September. The FBI did not call the three men suspects in the attacks,...Tags: Benghazi, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Christopher Stevens, Police Investigations
-
Reuters World News Highlights at 1330 GMT, May 02
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- SEOUL - North Korea sentenced U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae to 15 years' hard labour on Thursday for what it said were crimes against the state, a move that will likely see him used as a bargaining chip in talks with Washington. -...Tags: Government, Viral Diseases and Infections, Bird Flu, Muammar Gaddafi, Western Africa
-
Libya expects ICC ruling on Saif al-Islam trial in May-lawyer
ReutersTRIPOLI, May 2 (Reuters) - Libya, which wants to try Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam at home, expects the International Criminal Court (ICC) to decide in May whether it can do so, according to the Libyan lawyer handling the case. "We have submitted a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, International Criminal Court, Lawyers
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 7, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 6, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 5, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 5, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 4, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 3, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Original site for Libya topic gallery.