The new U.N. envoy to Libya has underscored the volatile security situation in the oil-rich country, with political rivals ...

At a United Nations Security Council meeting Thursday, the new Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, ...

Senussi, who is currently imprisoned in Libya on war crime charges, told French investigating judges that Sarkozy’s campaign had received millions from the Gaddafi regime. Takieddine ...

“What did they do with our dead?” she asked. Senussi, who is currently imprisoned in Libya on war crime charges, told French investigating judges that Sarkozy’s campaign had received millions from the ...

Sarkozy, who was president from 2007 to 2012, has denied all wrongdoing. Key moments in the trial focused on talks between France and Libya in the 2000s, when Gadhafi was seeking to restore ...

Sarkozy later told the court he would have preferred to do without the visit, but argued it was a necessary step following Libya’s release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor ...

Tristan Gautier, another defence lawyer, also argued Takieddine did not withdraw €670,000 in cash from Libya to fund Sarkozy’s campaign, as alleged by the prosecution. Instead he ...

She wondered aloud whether their memories were “used for bartering” in backdoor talks between French officials and Libya. Read more on RFI English Read also: France's ex-president Sarkozy on trial ...

Families of victims suspect French government officials close to Sarkozy promised to forget about the bombings in exchange for business opportunities with Libya and possibly, an alleged deal.