The warnings were clear but went unheeded. Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya. They repeatedly ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to authorize for another year the inspection of vessels off the coast of Libya suspected of smuggling migrants or engaging in ...

U.S. ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens, who was killed along with three embassy members in Libya, had strong Bay Area ties -- from playing tennis at Piedmont High to getting a law degree in San ...

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of the United States ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens, in a rocket attack on the U.S. Consulate in the city of ...

HOUSTON, Feb. 28-- ExxonMobil Corp. will shoot seismic surveys and drill an exploration well under a production-sharing agreement with National Oil Corp. (NOC) of Libya covering offshore Area 21. NOC ...

TRIPOLI, LibyaTRIPOLI, Libya — Hours after NATO airstrikes pounded the area near Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s compound again before dawn Thursday, Russia’s envoy to Libya turned up at a bombing ...

A Bay Area native who was serving as the U.S. ambassador to Libya was killed along with three other Americans in an attack by militants at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Tuesday night.U.S.

Indonesia's state-owned PT Pertamina is considering plans to purchase the 50% stake held by Verenex Energy Inc. in Area 47 of Libya's Ghadames basin. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2-- Indonesia's state-owned PT ...

TRIPOLI, Libya - Libya's government said NATO warplanes struck a residential neighborhood in the capital Sunday and killed nine civilians, including two children. Hours later, NATO confirmed one of ...

Russian envoy Mikhail Margelov, left, is pictured in Tripoli on Thursday during his visit seeking to mediate in Libya's conflict, as Moammar Khadafy's son said the strongman is ready to accept ...