While the clashes have since subsided, heavily armed units continue to patrol the city. Residents spoke ... sustained fighting in the capital would likely plunge Libya into full-blown war after ...

Civilians in Libya's capital have been caught up in the deadly ... Tripoli amid deadly violence between militia groups in the city, police say. "The detainees were able to force open the doors ...

Libya's UN-recognised authorities have launched air strikes targeting drug trafficking and fuel smuggling hubs west of the capital, a military statement said on Monday.

Bodies recovered from a devastating flood which wiped out parts of the port city of Derna in eastern Libya have been buried ... government operating from the capital, Tripoli, and another one ...

Libya remains divided between a UN-recognized government based in the capital Tripoli and a rival administration ... Some local and regional votes have been held since, such as in Libya's third city ...