The government attributed the release to procedural reasons. But critics say it is because Italy depends on Libya to stem the flow of migrants from Africa. By Emma Bubola and Elisabetta Povoledo ...

Italian police arrested Libyan warlord Ossama al-Masri, head of a notorious detention network linked to human rights abuses, on an International Criminal Court warrant. Al-Masri was apprehended in ...

The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North ...

Italy repatriated a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) due to security concerns. Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi made the comments to lawmakers during a ...

Italy's prime minister addressed growing criticism Saturday of the repatriation of a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court, as Giorgia Meloni cited an appeals court order and ...

Militias in western Libya are part of the official state forces tasked with intercepting migrants at sea, including in the EU-trained coast guard. They also run state detention centres ...

ROME - A senior member of Libya's judicial police has been given a hero's welcome back home after Italy unexpectedly released him from jail just two days after arresting him on a warrant from the ...

ROME, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Italy's interior minister said on Thursday a Libyan man detained under an international war crimes arrest warrant and then unexpectedly released had been swiftly ...

Opposition parties and NGOs are demanding explanations from the Italian government after Rome released the head of Libya's judicial police, who had been arrested on an International Criminal Court ...

ROME - Italy's interior minister said on Thursday a Libyan man detained under an international war crimes arrest warrant and then unexpectedly released had been swiftly repatriated because of his ...

Egypt: MDP, the continent's largest payment provider, has officially extended its services into the Libyan market with the successful completion of the processing migration for North African Bank's ...

Legal experts and rights groups on Thursday expressed their shock at Italy’s release of a Libyan warlord on a technicality this week shortly after he was detained under an arrest warrant by the ...