Three years after U.S. operations ended in Iraq, U.S. Navy F/A-18 jets are back over the country, to bomb targets in Kurdistan.
Options for leaving Libya by sea and air are limited. Thousands of Filipinos say they fear joblessness more than war.
Fighting around the Tripoli airport has led to 22 deaths.
As the Swiss agree to more transparency in the banking system, capital is fleeing to other tax havens.
More than 2,000 people took the streets in protest against Islamist and former rebel militias who are fighting Libya’s armed forces.
Tunisia closed its main border crossing with Libya Friday amid the country's escalating violence.
The Libyan military denied the al Qaeda-linked group has taken over Benghazi, saying it abandoned parts of the city for strategic reasons.
Libya's government has been unable to rein in heavily-armed rebel brigades who continue to wreak havoc across the country.
"We have withdrawn from the army base after heavy shelling," Saiqa special forces officer Fadel Al-Hassi told Reuters.
Heavy clashes in Tripoli and Benghazi have closed the airspace, cut power and water, and caused foreign governments to leave.
The aviation insurance industry is now looking at its largest annual loss since the 9/11 attacks.
The government said more than 150 people have died, many of them civilian, in the capital Tripoli and Benghazi in two weeks of fighting.
The U.S. Embassy evacuated all personnel from Tripoli on Saturday amid some of the worst fighting the country has seen since the 2011 Libya revolution.
A team of experts is headed to Mail to aid in an ongoing investigation.
Air Algerie Flight 5017 was flying over a disputed region of Mali, where al Qaeda-linked jihadists and government forces have been fighting.
Jim Swire assured relatives that MH17 victims didn't suffer when the plane was shot down.
Coroners from all over the world have assembled in the Netherlands in preparation for the victims' arrival.
A Filipino worker was beheaded by a militia in Libya after being kidnapped on July 15.
Libya is witnessing one of the worst bouts of violence since the ouster of Moammar Gadhafi in 2011.
Human rights officials say it's time for the British government to stop hiding behind the "act of state doctrine."
The fighting between militia groups have led to thousands of residents fleeing their homes.
In one of the deadliest attacks since Mohammed Morsi was ousted, gunmen attacked a checkpoint with rocket-propelled grenades and machine gun.