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Friday 15 January 2016
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Tony Blair is refusing to appear before a parliamentary inquiry investigating claims he helped Colonel Muammar Gaddafi strike a deal that deprived British victims of terrorism millions of pounds in compensation
15 Jan 2016
Islamic State suspected as suicide bomber drives truck bomb into police recruitment centre in city of Zliten
07 Jan 2016
Transcripts of two telephone conversations between the two leaders which took place on February 25, 2011, are made public
MPs write to Tony Blair calling him to give oral evidence to committee investigating deal that prevented British victims of Libyan-sponsored terrorism from receiving millions in compensation
06 Jan 2016
Attack on port of Sidra comes as Britain prepares to send troops to help new Libyan government take on terror group
04 Jan 2016
In the absence of a peace deal in Syria or the equally unlikely injection of foreign troops, Isil can hold on through 2016
28 Dec 2015
A unit of US Special Operations Forces have been spotted inside Libya after photographs were posted online on the North African country's air force social media page
18 Dec 2015
Telegraph View: Britain cannot afford to repeat the mistakes of Syria, where reluctance to engage with the messy realities of rebel factions gave jihadists the initiative
But doubts emerge over whether agreement will gain support of key figures in rival factions
17 Dec 2015
Five years after the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, his spirit still lives – and backing another round of dictators won't turn back the clock
Western powers call for ceasefire as representatives of Libya's two parliaments pledge to sign historic agreement on formation of unity government
13 Dec 2015
Hannibal Gaddafi appears in video, having been beaten up, but says he is in "good health, happy and relaxed"
12 Dec 2015
Government says it is “extremely concerned" by the rapid rise of Isil and other extremist groups in Libya and is considering plans for intervening to tackle the threat.
11 Dec 2015
Gunmen reportedly snatched the late Llibyan leader's son while he was visitng his wife in Lebanon
Former PM criticised for his responses to foreign affairs committee over the IRA, Gaddafi and for then posing for selfies
POLITICAL SKETCH: The former prime minister is questioned by MPs over his relationship with the former dictator of Libya
The MPs who quizzed the former prime minister ran through irrelevant questions without listening to what he was actually saying - and missing an important comment on Syria
Fears for the future of the Roman theatre at Sabratha, one of the world's finest relics of classical antiquity
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls says the threat of further attacks like Paris remains "because we have hundreds, even thousands of young people who have succumbed to radicalisation".
Tony Blair is questioned by MPs as part of a parliamentary inquiry looking into the UK's foreign policy towards Libya
One MP said the committee meeting in the House of Commons would be look at 'the negotiation over the Lockerbie bomber, funding and supplying of Semtex to the IRA, PC Yvonne Fletcher obviously - those are the three things'
Politicians turn backs on United Nations proposals and say they want new agreement to unite country that does not include foreign intervention, further muddying an already confused picture
06 Dec 2015
As British MPs prepare to vote on bombing Syria, fresh evidence is emerging of chaos in Libya where Isil is establishing a new stronghold for recruits unable to reach the Middle East
02 Dec 2015
The West's catastrophic intervention in north Africa began with a French appeal. We must not repeat our mistakes
30 Nov 2015
Libyans in smuggling port of Zuwara plead for help from EU as they bury hundreds in unmarked mass graves
11 Nov 2015
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