Former Libyan intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi’s daughter has been abducted after leaving a prison in the country's capital, Tripoli.

A bomb went off outside Egypt's consulate in Benghazi, eastern Libya on Saturday, causing property damage, witnesses said.

The Libyan deputy prime minister has handed in his resignation to the government, saying he is not given sufficient powers to perform his duties.

Over 1,000 convicts have escaped from a prison near Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, local media reported.

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped and killed a senior Libyan air force officer in the eastern city of Benghazia, a security official says.

South Africa will repatriate Libyan funds and assets under an agreement with Tripoli, it was announced on Friday.

Nearly 30 people have been killed and several others injured in clashes between protesters and armed militiamen in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, Libyan officials say.

South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) claimed on Sunday that slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's former Chief of Staff, Bashir Saleh, is hidding in South Africa.

Libya’s prime minister says NATO will give technical advice to the Libyan military in terms of training.

Libya’s prime minister says NATO will give technical advice to the Libyan military in terms of training.

A bomb exploded near the embassies of Saudi Arabia and Algeria in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, on Saturday, diplomatic sources told Xinhua.

Washington has dispatched more troops closer to Libya in the wake of the attack on a US consulate in the North African country so diplomatic personnel can be protected or evacuated in case of any potential threat, the Pentagon has announced.

A car bomb explosion at a hospital parking lot in Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi kills at least 15 people and injures 30 others.

Libyan security officials say unknown heavily-armed assailants have attacked two police stations in the troubled eastern city of Benghazi.

About 200 armed men have surrounded the Foreign Ministry building in the Libyan capital Tripoli, demanding reform.

At least one soldier has been killed after unidentified gunmen attacked a military checkpoint in eastern Libya, military sources say.

At least one soldier has been killed after unidentified gunmen attacked a military checkpoint near the Libyan capital Tripoli, military sources say .

A Libyan passenger plane with at least 150 passengers on board was shot at as it prepared to land at Tripoli airport, but sustained no major damage, airline sources have said.

France's embassy in Libya was hit by what appeared to be a car bomb on Tuesday, injuring two guards in the first such attack in the Libyan capital since the 2011 war that ousted Muammar Gaddafi.

Libyan health minister said Tuesday that the number of people poisoned by drinking contaminated alcohol in Tripoli has increased to 709, with 60 dead, within hours.