WorldIsis employs wheelchair-bound killerIsis has employed a wheelchair-bound executioner to terrorise residents in its new stronghold in Libya.19 May 10:58 PM
WorldIsis offers bounties to join Libya ranksIsis is building an "army of the poor" in its new haven in Libya by recruiting foot soldiers from Africa's poorest nations, intelligence chiefs warn.02 Feb 08:00 PM
WorldLibya slipping into Isis' gripBlack flag now flies over Gaddafi's former home city Sirte as Islamists exploit rebel disunity.19 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBorder wall plan to stop terroristsAfter last month's terror attack at a beach resort in the coastal city of Sousse, the Tunisian Government has authorised plans to build a 167km barrier to secure its border with Libya.09 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldIsis' threat to 'Christians' missedJihadists warned "Christians" to avoid Tunisia for their summer holidays seven weeks before last weekend's attack, one of several warning signs missed.01 Jul 05:00 PM
World$20 trillion spent on conflicts in yearThe spending represents 13 per cent of global GDP and is roughly the combined value of the economies of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Spain and Brazil.18 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldElusive jihadist 'killed in air strike'Mokhtar Belmokhtar, known as the "one-eyed sheikh" has been killed in a US air strike, according to Libyan authorities.15 Jun 05:00 PM
World'They died like rats in a cage'Fishermen and coast guards who raced to the scene of the migrant disaster in the Mediterranean have described their dismay at what they found, as the Italian prosecutor leading the investigation confirmed that most of those on board were forcibly locked i21 Apr 11:58 AM
WorldNew Isis video: beheadings in LibyaA shocking new video appearing to show at least 30 Christians being beheaded and shot by Isis in Libya has been released.19 Apr 08:06 PM
WorldGaddafi's soldiers return to Libya under black flag of IsisOnce the stronghold of Muammar Gaddafi, the coastal town of Sirte has now been transformed into a symbol of the insidious rise of the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Libya.19 Mar 12:37 AM
New ZealandPM: NZ can't 'do nothing' in Isis fightNZ doesn't have a 'realistic option of doing nothing' in the fight against Isis, PM John Key says ahead of Cabinet's decision on whether to send troops to Iraq.22 Feb 08:55 PM
WorldIsis on rise in fragile Libya"Urgent. Soldiers of the Islamic State captured 21 Christian crusaders," was a barely noticed statement issued on social media last month by Isis - not in Syria, Iraq, but in Libya.08 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldPost-Gaddafi Libya a lawless messWhen Tuareg fighters swept into Libya's biggest oilfield, they displayed the exuberance and eccentricity typical of fighting in the country.09 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldSex attacks see soldiers kicked out of UKNearly 30 Libyan soldiers training in Britain have been sent home after a spate of sex attacks in the city where they were based.04 Nov 07:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi shot 'for no apparent reason'A New Zealand woman and her British boyfriend who were shot dead on a beach in Libya in January were in the "wrong place at the wrong time", a British coroner says.22 Sep 09:10 PM
WorldClooney's fiancee representing notorious Gaddafi henchmanThe fiancee of actor George Clooney could soon find herself in the public eye for reasons other than being engaged to one of the world's most famous film stars.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldFarce as Libya puts Gaddafi's sons and henchmen on trialThe trial of the sons of Col Muammar Gaddafi has begun in farcical circumstances, with both central figures and several other defendants missing.15 Apr 07:09 AM
New ZealandFriend doubts killer will ever face trialLibyan police may never be able to arrest whoever is responsible for the execution-style murders of New Zealander Lynn Howie and her British boyfriend Mark De Salis, a close associate of the Briton says.29 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionGwynne DyerGwynne Dyer: Innocent man caught in ugly truthThey lied, they're still lying, and they'll go on lying until Libya calms down enough to allow a thorough search of its archives, writes Gwynne Dyer.19 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandFamily of Kiwi shot in Libya 'devastated'The family of a New Zealand woman shot on a Libyan beach say they have been "devastated by the loss of a loved mother, sister and friend".21 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandLibya death photos removed after outcryGraphic images of a couple taken after they were shot on a Libyan beach have been removed from Facebook after site administrators were inundated with angry emails.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo arrests over Kiwi's death: MfatThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade says it's been told there have been no arrests over the death of a Kiwi woman in Libya, contrary to reports.05 Jan 08:24 PM
New ZealandLibya deaths: Four arrestedFour people have reportedly been arrested in connection with the execution-style killings of New Zealander Lynn Howie and Briton Mark De Salis in Libya on Thursday.04 Jan 11:41 PM
New ZealandFears grow for Kiwis in LibyaThe apparent execution-style killing of a NZ woman in Libya has sparked concerns for five others still in the country.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Execution style' shootingThe motive for the killings of a British man and his female New Zealander companion on a beach in Libya could be criminal as well as political, investigators have said.03 Jan 09:25 PM
New ZealandOfficials work to identify slain KiwiThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs was last night working with Libyan authorities to establish the identity of the NZ woman shot dead in Libya.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi reportedly killed in LibyaThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs is looking into reports that a New Zealand woman has been shot dead, along with a British man, in western Libya.02 Jan 07:51 PM
WorldProtesters in Tripoli shot by militia unitThe Libyan capital was braced for fresh violence after a day in which at least 37 were killed and more than 400 wounded in a confrontation outside a militia headquarters.17 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldMilitias attack Libyan protesters, killing 22Libyan militiamen have attacked peaceful protesters demanding the disbanding of the country's rampant armed groups, killing at least 22 people as they opened fire on the march with heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades.15 Nov 07:11 PM