Sources: BBC
An Algerian Air Force Mi-171 helicopter crashes during a military exercise, killing three crew onboard in Ain Defla Province, Algeria. 2023-01-23
The military court in Blida sentences Mohamed Mediène, Said Bouteflika Bouteflika, Bachir Tartag Tartag and Louisa Hanoune, four persons from the ruling elite around former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, to 15-year jail terms for conspiracy against the army and the authority of the Algerian state. 2019-09-25
The United Nations says detainees from Libya's civil war are being tortured. 2012-01-26
Large anti-Gaddafi protests take place, with some coming under fire from snipers perched on rooftops. 2011-08-22
Mortar rounds fired from Libya land near the Tunisian border town of Dehiba. 2011-05-5
2011 Libyan civil war: A team from the United Nations (UN) arrives in Tripoli to investigate the Libyan government's crackdown on people protesting. 2011-04-27
Pope Benedict XVI blesses Easter Mass in Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City, calling for diplomacy and dialogue to bring ongoing events in Libya to a peaceful conclusion. 2011-04-24
Internal and international pressure continues on leader Muammar Gaddafi to stand down from power. 2011-02-26
The President of the United States Barack Obama announces sanctions against the government of Libya as does the European Union. 2011-02-25
Libyan workers fleeing to Tunisia claim that anti-Gaddafi forces control the town of Zuwarah, 120 km west of Tripoli. 2011-02-24