Gaddafi Death

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  Libyan Court Gives Death Sentence to Gaddafi Son Saif al-Islam

  A Libyan court passed a death sentence in absentia on Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent son Saif al-Islam today for suppressing peaceful protests during the country's 2011 revolution that ended his father's rule.

• Muammar Gaddafi's bodyguard killed in Egypt

  Egyptian authorities are investigating the killing of a former female bodyguard of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. She was found stabbed to death in her Cairo apartment.

• Libya's Bani Walid is shelled in standoff over rebel's death

  Shelling by Libyan pro-government forces has killed three people including a child in the former Gaddafi stronghold of Bani Walid, a local militia leader said on Tuesday.

• New video of moments after Gaddafi's death emerges

  A gruesome new video showing slain Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's body being abused by rebels has surfaced on the internet. In the shocking clip, which was posted to YouTube on Monday, high-spirited demonstrators apparently use the Libyan dictator's corpse as a ventriloquist's doll.

• Post-Gaddafi, Libyans launch 'The Free Talk Show'

  Is this a new dawn for Libya? Days after Gaddafi's death, a group of young Libyans have launched the country's first news, talk and music radio show, broadcast in English.

• Libya declared free, but Gaddafi death questioned

  Libya's interim rulers declared the country liberated on Sunday after an 8-month civil war, launching the oil-rich nation on what is meant to be a two-year transition to democracy. But they laid out plans with an Islamist tone that could rattle their Western backers. The circumstances of Gaddafi's death remain unclear. In separate accounts late Su...

• Libya's transitional leader declares liberation

  Libya's transitional leader has declared liberation of the country, three days after the death of its leader of four decades, Moammar Gaddafi.

• Libya to declare liberation today amid hopes for democracy

  Libya's new leaders will declare liberation on Sunday, officials said, a move that will start the clock for elections after months of bloodshed that culminated in the death of long-time dictator Moammar Gaddafi.

• New videos help piece together Gaddafi's last minutes

  An examination of several brief video clips that have emerged since Col. Moammar el-Gaddafi and his son Muatassim were killed on Thursday seems to suggest that both men suffered their fatal wounds sometime after they were captured.

• US and UN demand details on how Gaddafi died

  International calls mounted Friday for Libya's interim leaders to provide a fuller accounting of the final moments before Col. Muammar el-Gaddafi's violent, messy death, as new videos circulated that showed him and his son Muatassim alive, apparently while in the custody of the former rebels.

• Libya delays Gaddafi's burial as international community urges further investigation

  The burial of slain leader Moammar Gaddafi has been delayed until his death can be further examined and a decision is made about where to inter the body, Libyan officials said on Friday, as the U.N. human rights office called for an investigation into his death.

• Moammar Gaddafi: An erratic leader, brutal and defiant to the end

  Colonel Moammar el-Gaddafi, who ruled Libya for 42 years, died on Thursday as his last stronghold fell to the Libyan forces that drove him from power, officials of Libya's transitional government said. There were conflicting initial reports of the specific circumstances of his death: some said he was killed in Sirte, his hometown; others said he di...

• Libyan government denies death of Gaddafi's son

  A senior Libyan government official has denied rebel reports that Moammar Gaddafi's youngest son was killed in a NATO airstrike on the western town of Zlitan

• Gaddafi's son denies he ordered the killing of civilians

  The son of Moammar Gaddafi, who is facing an international arrest warrant, says neither he nor his father ordered the killing of civilian protesters, as prosecutors at an international tribunal have charged.Seif al-Islam Gaddafi told Russian news channel RT in an interview posted online today that protesters died when they tried to storm military s...

• Libya government: Over 100 civilians killed in coalition fire

  In Tripoli later on Friday, a Health Ministry official Khaled Omar said a "total of 114 Libyans" have died and 445 were injured in the international airstrikes, but he did not provide a breakdown of how many were soldiers or civilians. US and British officials insisted civilians have been spared and retort that the Libyan leader has engineered...