Abdel Meguid Al-Fergany / Associated PressThe American flag is raised in a ceremony over the U.S. embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday, for the first time in about 30 years.

Libyan rebels raised their flag over a strategic town near Tripoli on Sunday after their most dramatic advance in months cut off Muammar Gaddafi's capital from its main link to the outside world.

TRIPOLI, Libya — The United States has raised the American flag over its embassy in Libya for the first time in about 30 years.

As Libya again teeters on the brink of violence the United Nations (UN) mission in the North African country appealed for ...

The U.S. ambassador to Libya returned to Tripoli to lead a newly reopened American Embassy in a post-Moammar Gadhafi era. IE 11 is not supported.

Flags flew on Martyrs Square in Tripoli and crowds across Libya gave voice on Friday to joy at being free of Muammar Gaddafi, as the anniversary of their revolt offered brief respite from fears ...

Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli Sunday and met little resistance as Moammar Gadhafi's defenders melted away and his 42-year rule rapidly crumbled. The euphoric fighters celebrated with residents ...

Libyans wave national flags in Tripoli's Green Square, renamed Martyr's Square, during morning prayers Wednesday on Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of Ramadan. Libyans are also ...

The new flag belongs to Libya's National Transitional Council, ... The celebrations at the embassy began after Libyan rebels entered the heart of Tripoli in a final drive to oust Gaddafi.

In The Wall Street Journal, Stephen J. Marmon writes that Libyan rebels are advancing on their capital, where 200 years ago the young U.S. won a major victory—and inspired a lasting phrase from ...