List of Libya articles
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Yemeni men walk past a mural depicting a US drone and reading " Why did you kill my family" on December 13, 2013 in the capital Sanaa. A drone strike on a wedding convoy in Yemen killed 17 people, mostly civilians, medical and security sources said, adding grist to mounting criticism of the US drone war. AFP PHOTO/ MOHAMMED HUWAIS (Photo credit should read MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images) One Cheer for Obama’s Executive Order on Drone Strikes
Yes, the White House lowballed its drone casualty numbers. But don’t let that obscure the value of its important policy changes, which will save civilian lives.
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sirte-539409338 Libyans Are Winning the Battle Against the Islamic State
But the war for legitimacy and security in this shattered country rages on.
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Benghazi In Final Report, Benghazi Committee Finds No New Evidence of Clinton Wrongdoing
Neither of the dueling reports from the Democrats or Republicans had new revelations about Clinton's culpability, but they'll re-inject the issue into the 2016 campaign.
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A man watches a TV news showing file footage of a North Korean missile launch at a railway station in Seoul on April 28, 2016. North Korea on April 28 tried and failed in what appeared to be its second attempt in two weeks to test a powerful, new medium-range ballistic missile, South Korea's defence ministry said. / AFP / JUNG YEON-JE (Photo credit should read JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images) SitRep: General Says No U.S. Strategy in Libya; North Korean Missile Failures Pile Up
China Bristles; Gun Debate Now Includes Retired Mil Brass; Pakistani Drones; and Lots More
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GettyImages-501874924 crop To Rebuild Libya, Start From Below
If Libya’s friends in the West want to boost effective governance, they need to cultivate the grassroots.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 19: Members of the United Nations Security Council hold a meeting on the situation concerning Iraq on September 19, 2014 at UN headquarters in New York City. Secretary Kerry attended the Council for supporting the new Iraqi government and the Iraqi people. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images) Europe to Seize Libyan Weapons on the High Seas
The U.N. Security Council is moving to crack down on Libya's illicit arms trade.
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GettyImages-540149848 President Obama Denounces ‘Yapping’ in Trump’s Response to Orlando
The commander in chief rejects the presumptive GOP nominee’s rhetoric and political talking points after the Orlando attack.
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Refugees wait to be rescued during an operation at sea with the Aquarius, a former North Atlantic fisheries protection ship now used by humanitarians SOS Mediterranee and Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders), on May 24, 2016 in the Mediterranean sea in front of the Libyan coast. / AFP / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images) How to End the Massacre in the Med
Hundreds of thousands of refugees are at risk this summer, attempting a dangerous crossing from Libya to Italy. Here's how they can be saved.
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GettyImages-485085432 crop How to Contain Libya’s New Warlord
Libya’s new unity government can survive only by finding a way to stand up to General Khalifa Haftar and his army.
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LibyA Libya Is Obama’s Biggest Regret — And Hillary’s Biggest Threat
Obama acknowledges the U.S.-led intervention in Libya left “a mess,” as his former secretary of state faces the clean up.
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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - MARCH 17: (CHINA OUT,FRANCE OUT) Libyan Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ibrahim Dabbashi attends a press conference after an open meeting of the UN Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, March 17, 2011. The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to authorize a no-fly zone over Libya and called for "all necessary measures," excluding troops on the ground, to protect civilians under threat of attack in the North African country. (Photo by XINHUA/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) Libya Isn’t Hillary’s Fault, Says Libyan
Republicans say Hillary Clinton botched the Libyan intervention, but Libya's ambassador says his country only has its own incompetent governments to blame.
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Members of a brigade loyal to the Fajr Libya (Libya Dawn), an alliance of Islamist-backed fighters, stand on a pick up trucks mounted with machine guns during a military parade following battles against the Islamic State (IS) group, in the city of Sabratha, west of the capital Tripoli, on February 28, 2016. On February 19, a US air strike near Sabratha targeted a suspected IS training camp, killing 50 people. / AFP / MAHMUD TURKIA (Photo credit should read MAHMUD TURKIA/AFP/Getty Images) SitRep: EgyptAir Wreckage Found; NATO Debates Libya Ops
Russia mad at NATO, again; more Libya operations; and lots more
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UNITED STATES - JULY 8: A strong storm front passes over the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) SitRep: White House Threatens Veto of Defense Bill
Rhodes says no; U.N. moving on arming Libya; more U.S. Navy ships headed for the South China Sea; and plenty more
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GettyImages-451738010_5-11 In the Event of the Islamic State’s Untimely Demise…
Even a caliphate needs a Plan B. Here's what Baghdadi's might look like.
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GettyImages-180315744 No Death Penalty For Alleged Benghazi Ringleader
The alleged Benghazi ringleader will not face capital punishment.