He was extradited to the US after allegedly confessing to building the Lockerbie bomb and taking it in a suitcase from ...

Masud wasn’t the only suspect. Another Libyan intelligence officer, Lamin Khalifah Fhimah, 69, stood trial alongside ...

The release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbasit al-Megrahi, the Libyan agent convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, has rekindled conspiracy theories that he was innocent. Investigators ...

The Megrahi release earned the ire of U.S. lawmakers, who expressed outrage over his case after the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which came nearly a year after the release.

Al-Megrahi, diagnosed with terminal cancer, was released today by Scottish officials on compassionate grounds and returned to Libya. UPI/Crown Office | License Photo.

Megrahi's son told the BBC's Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen: "He is so sick. If you see him now and compare with before you will see his body has become very ill and very weak." ...

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi is the only person to have been convicted of planting the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie. Megrahi murdered 270 people, including 51 British ...

A Libyan, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, was convicted of mass murder in 2001 and sentenced to 27 years in jail. In 2009, supposedly on compassionate grounds, he returned home to die of prostate cancer ...

CNN’s Nic Robertson discusses Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi’s claims of innocence in the Pan Am 103 bombing.

The son of the Lockerbie bomber tells the BBC that his family believe he is innocent of the atrocity and that he is very ill.

Megrahi's release in 2009 came after the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission gave him leave to appeal for a second time, citing six reasons why there were serious concerns about his conviction.