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UK, French, German, Italian FMs meeting on Iran, Libya
Timings for the meetings have not yet been announced
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In tatters: Pakistan’s Middle East policy
Pakistan's ME policy has been one of status quo; that is, support autocratic leaders in exchange for petro-dollars.
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US, Britain insert covert agents into Libya
Reports state that the US and Britain have inserted covert intelligence agents into Libya to make contact with rebels.
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Qaddafi will stay in Libya 'until the end': spokesman
Govt spokesman says Libyan leader Qaddafi will stay in the country to lead it to victory.
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Qatar recognises Libyan rebel body as legitimate
Qatar becomes first Arab country to recognise Libya's rebels as the people's sole legitimate representative.
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Libya air strikes: Islamabad expresses reservations
Bashir says Pakistan could be affected by political turmoil in the Middle East and the situation in Libya.
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Libyan rebels rout Qaddafi forces in strategic town
Libyan rebels backed by allied air strikes retook the strategic town of Ajdabiyah.
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UAE commits 12 planes to Libya despite Bahrain
The UAE, a key US ally, said it has committed six F-16 and six Mirage fighters to help enforce the no-fly zone.
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West strikes deep in Libya, NATO to take command
Fighting in besieged Misrata, Ajdabiyah, journalists shown bodies of military personnel, civilians.
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NATO blocks 'front door' for arms smugglers into Libya
Several NATO nations that are taking part and want the military alliance to take the reins from the coalition.
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West will end in "dustbin of history", Qaddafi says
Muammar Qaddafi says western powers pounding Libya's defences will wind up in the "dustbin of history".
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US, allies agree on NATO role for Libya
Moscow and Washington clash over Western bombing raids in Tripoli.
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Obama’s rite of passage
Obama would have retained his credibility had he confined the US to extending support to Libyan rebels.
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Qaddafi attacks rebel towns, U.S. plane down
Forces loyal to Muammar Qaddafi attack two Libyan towns after a third night of air raids on Tripoli.
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Making sense of Libya and Bahrain
The GCC commitment to Bahrain’s stability may strengthen elements in the opposition, thus promote a peaceful...
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Air strikes on Libya
Yemen in particular has seen violence for several weeks because the people of Yemen are fed up.
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Libyan rebels welcome air strikes, no ground troops
Libya rebels back air strikes on pro-Qaddafi forces, say ultimate aim is to capture Tripoli.
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Military campaign: Libya calls second truce amid air strikes
Arab League condemns the ‘bombardment of civilians’ by the allied forces.
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Missiles hit 20 Libyan targets: US Military
Missile strikes launched by US and Britain as part of a bid to cripple Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's air defenses.
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China regrets multinational air strikes in Libya
Russia also issues statement in which it calls for a ceasefire as soon as possible.
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French air strike kicks off attacks on Qaddafi
France kick off international campaign to prevent Qaddafi's forces from crushing month-old uprising against his rule.
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Qaddafi defiant as fighting tears Libyan rebel stronghold
Qaddafi gives a defiant response to world leaders planning military action against him.
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UN resolutions: US demands Libya go beyond ceasefire
Libya declares immediate ceasefire, prompting calls from the US and its allies that Tripoli needs to do much more.
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Libya announces immediate halt to all military ops
UN authorised Western-led attacks on Qaddafi's forces, as he vows to crush Libya's revolt.
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Benghazi celebrates as UN clears way for air raids
UN Security Council clears way for air strikes to halt Moamer Qaddafi's assault on embattled rebels.
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400 Pakistanis return from Libya
They arrived in Islamabad on a special PIA flight.
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Libya to stop fighting Sunday to let rebels 'surrender'
Qaddafi says his forces are set to regain control over the rebel-held towns of Misrata and Benghazi.
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Whither the Libyan quest for freedom? — I
The Arab League voted as it did because of the personal revulsion towards Qaddafi.
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Several Arab states would aid Libya military op: France
French Foreign Minister writes in his blog that Arab nations are willing to stop the advance of Qaddafi's forces.
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Imperial impulses on Libya
The West would do well to restrain its imperial impulses and to ensure a peaceful transition.
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Around 20,000 Pakistanis stranded in Libya
Committee monitoring situation and coordinating early repatriation of the stranded nationals.
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400 Pakistanis arrive from Libya
Foreign Office says total number of Pakistanis who have safely returned from Libya is 3,129.
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Qaddafi’s forces regain control of Zawiyah centre
Clinton says no-fly-zone must not be led by US, fresh artillery barrage in eastern Libya.
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Tanks said closing in on rebel-held square in Libya
Snipers shooting at anything that moves, rebels and residents.
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Libya measures: Obama, Cameron discuss no fly zone
Obama and Cameron agree to plan “full spectrum” of action on Libya, including a possible no-fly zone.
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Libya no-fly zone plan fraught with questions
US officials say proposed no-fly zone over Libya would have numerous logistical obstacles.
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The Arab awakening: Continuing or faltering?
The Islamists have returned but with a similarly low profile.
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Counter-attack: Battles rage as rebels seize Libyan towns
Libyan leader calls for calm, says "no sane person" would protest and that only he has "moral authority".