Libyan Assembly Elects Gadhafi Opponent as President

By Meqdad 10/08/2012 16:48

Libya's new national assembly has elected former opposition leader Mohammed el-Megarif as its president.

Libya’s teeters on the edge of anarchy

By Brian Fairrington 21/07/2012 12:03

Absence of a strong state security force and the collapse of national institutions has left the country vulnerable to the machinations of Islamists and militias

Libya's Islamists count on independents to get a majority

By Emad Hajjaj 12/07/2012 16:32

Libya's wartime prime minister Mahmoud Jibril extended his lead in landmark elections, vote tallies showed on Wednesday, but Islamist rivals predicted their score would be boosted by allied independent candidates

Islamists claim majority of votes in Libya's election

By Pang Li 11/07/2012 05:56

Libya's Islamists claimed on Tuesday that their allies will win the majority of seats allocated to independent candidates in the next national congress, which could tip the balance in their favour.

People Vote In 1st Election After Gaddafi

By Elias Tabakeas 07/07/2012 16:55

Jubilant Libyans marked a major step toward democracy after decades of erratic one-man rule, voting Saturday in the first parliamentary election after last year's overthrow and killing of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi.

Democracy a learning process as Libya votes

By awantha 03/07/2012 12:45

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the eastern city of Benghazi Monday night and vowed to remain in the city's Liberation, or Tahrir, Square until this weekend's national elections, the official Libyan Arab News Agency (LANA) reported.

Libya needs more than elections

By Adam Zyglis 19/06/2012 20:22

Existing regionalised security environment can be reworked

Libyan city of Benghazi holds first post-Gadhafi vote

By Khalid Albaih 20/05/2012 06:54

Residents of the eastern Libyan city that served as the cradle of the uprising that toppled Moammar Gadhafi voted for a local council Saturday in the city's first elections since the longtime dictator's capture and killing last year.