Libya has arrested four foreigners in the major city of Benghazi on suspicion of proselytizing and distributing Christian literature.

Two grenades were thrown earlier Tuesday at a building belonging to UN Support Mission in Libya ( UNSMIL), leaving only property loss, Samer Ghatas, the public information officer of the mission told Xinhua.

The President of Libya's national assembly, Mohammed Megaryef has survived an assault on his hotel in the southern oasis of Sabha.

A bomb has exploded outside the headquarters of the public prosecutor in the Libyan city of Benghazi, inflicting damage to the building, a Libyan official says.

- Libyans marked Monday the 61st anniversary of the North African country's Independence Day.

A Benghazi military court on Wednesday (December 19th) withdrew its jurisdiction over the Abdel Fattah Younes case.

Libya and France decided Sunday to further boost naval cooperation between the two countries, a Libyan navy official told Xinhua.

Tunisia closed its side of the Ras El Jedir border crossing with Libya on Monday following a sit-in by local businessmen, official TAP press agency reported.

A Libyan court has on Monday decided to postpone the second session of the trial of al- Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi, former prime minister under the rule of Muammar Gaddafi, to Jan. 14, 2013.

Libya's General National Congress decided Sunday to send a 11-member delegation to Gaza to express solidarity with the Palestinians.

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zaidan on Sunday officially took over power from his predecessor Abdul al- Raheem al-Keeb.

A Tripoli court on Monday (November 12th) decided to adjourn the trial of Moamer Kadhafi's last prime minister until December 10th.

The trial of the last Prime Minister during the dictatorial regime of Muammar Gaddafi, al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi, is set to begin in Libya's capital, Tripoli, on Monday.

The spokesman of Libyan General Attorney said Sunday that the trial of former Prime Minister al- Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi will start in Tripoli on Monday.

http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:AN ... hvj7jCcE2vYXa8pO-Qka4Some wounded former rebels in Libya held a protest in an oil Refinery in the city of Zawiya, some 48 km west of the capital Tripoli, triggering an oil shortage in the country on Monday.

The humanitarian situation remains difficult for the people of Bani Walid in Libya. To help those who fled the city after heavy clashes this week, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is working with the Libyan Red Crescent to distribute food, drinking water, medicine and other essential items to more than 10,000 people in the nearby cities of Tarhuna and Orban.

Arusha — Amnesty International Thursday urged on Thursday Libyan authorities to hand over former country's military intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of crimes against humanity.

United Nations Secretary-General is alarmed by the fighting in and around the Libyan city of Bani Walid, and in particular the reports indicating growing civilian casualties due to indiscriminate shelling, according to his spokesperson.

Hundreds of tribesmen stormed a TV station in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Sunday in protest against what they called "false reports" about the clashes in their hometown of Bani Walid.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on the Libyan authorities and factions in the Libyan city of Bani Walid to resolve the stand-off peacefully.