Moammar Gadhafi

Syrian opposition says 7 die in intense shelling

Government troops heavily shelled rebellious districts in the resistance stronghold of Homs Tuesday, killing at least seven people and compounding fears of a new round... Read more »

Feb. 21, 2012

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Misrata holds first Libyan elections post-Gadhafi

Four months after the death of Moammar Gadhafi, the people of Misrata were frustrated by stalled reforms. They played a key role in overthrowing the Libyan dictator of... Read more »

Feb. 20, 2012

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Syrian army reinforcements head to Homs

Syria's military sent tanks and other reinforcements toward the restive central city of Homs on Monday in what appears to be preparations by President Bashar Assad's... Read more »

Feb. 20, 2012

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New York Times correspondent Shadid dies in Syria

New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner whose dispatches captured untold stories from Baghdad under "shock and awe" bombing to... Read more »

Feb. 17, 2012

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A year after uprising, militias hold sway in Libya

One revolutionary militia controls the airport. Others carve up neighborhoods of the Libyan capital into fiefdoms. They clash in the streets, terrifying residents.... Read more »

Feb. 17, 2012

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NY Times correspondent Shadid dies in Syria

New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, who won the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of Iraq and was detained in Libya for almost a week last year, died Thursday... Read more »

Feb. 16, 2012

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