Libya

Sri Lankan Muslims protest by burning effigies of President Obama and U.S. flags.

Our burning embassies and our president

Foreign Policy |  There have been riots and burnings from England to Indonesia. Islamist radicals murdered our ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. All this, we are…

Tunisian protesters break into the U.S. embassy in Tunis
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Mideast madness

Middle East |  Provoked or premeditated, the latest round of uprisings put the United States in its sights

Libyan President Mohammed el-Megarif

Globe Trot 09.17

International |  So much for Washington’s foreign policy pivot from the Middle East to Asia. The Obama administration is working itself into a bigger and bigger twist. On…

Law enforcement and media gather outside the home believed to be the residence of Nakoula Basseley Nakoula in Southern California Thursday.

Globe Trot 09.14

International |  Violence continues in the Middle East over allegedly a shallow U.S.-made film and its shadowy filmmaker. Federal authorities say the man called Sam Bacile is…

Graffiti-covered walls at the U.S. Consolate in Benghazi

Where were the Marines?

Libya |  The death of the U.S. ambassador to Libya raises security questions for U.S. embassies around the world

Protesters destroy a U.S. flag at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo

Globe Trot 09.12

International |  The United States ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens, was killed along with three of his staff members in "a fiery and furious attack" on the U.S.

Chris Stevens

Murder of an American ambassador: Where’s the Muslim mainstream?

Libya |  Muslim protesters last night murdered the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, and three American members of his staff. They were trying to evacuate staff…

Leaning left

Leaning left

Libya |  In Libya's first election in decades, secularists edge Islamists

Minority report
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Minority report

Libya |  How Libya's new government treats religious and ethnic minorities will be its litmus test of 'democracy'

'Interests and values'

'Interests and values'

Libya |  The president broadens his policy for military intervention abroad in an address to the nation

Snared

Snared

Libya |  Migrant workers trapped in Libya face worsening danger in a country that has turned against them

Last stand

Last stand

Libya |  Opposition forces advance on Tripoli, but Muammar Qaddafi may save his worst violence for last

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