The release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi – who was convicted of the Lockerbie bombing – was not discussed by the Scottish cabinet ahead of a final decision being made, newly released papers show.

Abdel Baset Ali Mohamed Al Megrahi - found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing - has spent the past nine years living with the allegation of being a mass murderer. For years, he held down a top-10 ...

Trial of alleged Lockerbie bombmaker in US delayed - Abu Agila Masud denies three charges relating to the 1988 bombing, which ...

Abdelbaset Mohmed Ali al-Megrahi (Arabic: عبد الباسط محمد علي المقرحي‎, ʿAbd al-Bāsaṭ Muḥammad ʿAlī al-Maqraḥī; born 1 April 1952) is a Libyan citizen ...

WARNING: Major spoilers for episode five ahead. August 2009, 20 years and 8 months since the Lockerbie disaster, Megrahi is released from prison on compassionate grounds. In his goodbye, he gives a ...