Libya coverage.

Gaza-bound aid convoy dissolves in Libya after activists arrested at Sirte crossing, ten in custody

Former Sarkozy aide blasts ex-president's 'cruelty' at alleged Libyan funding trial

Before the Paris Court of Appeal on Tuesday, lawyer Philippe Bouchez El Ghozi candidly expressed the resentment of Claude Guéant, once a loyal ally to Nicolas Sarkozy.…

Libyan forces detain Gaza land convoy activists at Sirte checkpoint

Forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar have detained members of a land convoy trying to bring aid to Gaza.…

Libyan forces detain ten Gaza land convoy activists at Sirte checkpoint

Activists from Spain, Poland, Italy, Argentina, Uruguay, Portugal, Tunisia, and the USA attempted to cross a checkpoint at Sirte on their way to Gaza, but were allegedly arrested b…

'The very embodiment of terror': At the ICC, chilling account of crimes committed by Libyan prison official

Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri faces 17 counts of 'crimes against humanity and war crimes' allegedly committed against hundreds of detainees between 2014 and 2020 at a prison near Tr…

Activists take part in a land convoy from Libya to bring aid to Gaza

Activists take part in a land convoy from Libya to bring aid to Gaza…

Waw an Namus: Libya's Black Oasis [video]

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.…

Libyan prison chief known as 'Angel of Death' appears before ICC

Tripoli court acquits 31 Gaddafi-era officials of crushing 2011 Libyan uprising

A Tripoli appeals court has acquitted 31 former Gaddafi regime officials of suppressing the 2011 revolution, closing a case that resulted in multiple death sentences in 2015.…

Libyan detention facility head known as 'Angel of Death' faces International Criminal Court

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have told judges that the head of a Libyan detention facility murdered and raped prisoners, sometimes in front of their children…

ICC prosecutors say Libyan suspect was notorious torturer

THE HAGUE, May 19 - A 47-year-old suspect accused of overseeing one of the most notorious prisons in Libya was known as a ruthless torturer nicknamed \"the angel of death\" by deta…

UN panel accuses Canadian permanent resident of violating arms embargo on Libya

Ahmed Gadalla, a globe-trotting Libyan financier, denies all wrongdoing and is engaged in a continuing dialogue with the UN panel…

‘Huge milestone’ as Libyan militia commander accused of torture to appear at ICC

Prosecution is seen as landmark step towards justice over abuses of refugees trying to reach Europe from Africa A former militia commander accused of overseeing murder, rape, ensla…

After setting out from Libya, Gaza land convoy stalls in Sirte, where last effort failed

The Global Sumud Flotilla said the convoy had been paused while security risks were being evaluated, citing indications that Libyan forces were waiting at Sirte to confront them.…

Migrants ‘feared for their lives’ as Libyan gunmen fired on rescue ship

The Libyan coastguard threatened those on board Sea-Watch 5, but it's the NGO ship's captain who is under investigation.…

Land convoy sets out from Libya as part of Gaza flotilla effort

Two hundred participants from 25 different countries are participating in the convoy, riding in the 20 mobile homes, 7 ambulance or medical transport vehicles, and other locomotive…

Libyan court jails four human traffickers for up to 22 years, attorney general says

TRIPOLI, April 28 - Libya's Tripoli Criminal Court on Tuesday convicted four members of \"a criminal gang\" involved in human trafficking, abductions for ransom and torture, with s…

New testimony undermines Sarkozy's defense in Libyan campaign financing case

A second document from Claude Guéant, Nicolas Sarkozy's former chief of staff, is set to be read on Wednesday, as part of the appeal trial over alleged Libyan funding for Sarkozy's…