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October 10, 2025, 9:26 pm
Former French President Sentenced to Five Years Over Libya Funds Case
- [allAfrica] Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a case related to millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.
Libya's Territorial Integrity and Sovereignty 'Are Non-Negotiable'
- [UN News] The President of Libya's Presidential Council upheld the principle of national sovereignty, unity and stability in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Thursday.
Somalia Repatriates 173 Citizens Released From Libyan Prisons
- [Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The Federal Government of Somalia successfully repatriated 173 citizens who had recently been released from detention centers in Libya, officials said.
Hundreds of Somali Migrants Stranded in Libya, Call for Urgent Help Amid Surge in Departures
- [Shabelle] Tripoli, Libya, Sept 21 -- Libya has seen a sharp rise in the number of Somali migrants passing through its territory in recent months, with hundreds now reportedly stranded in detention-like conditions under the control of human trafficking networks, according to activists and social media footage.
More Than 100 Sudanese Refugees Dead or Missing in Shipwrecks Off Libya
- [RFI] At least 110 people have died or gone missing after two boats carrying mostly Sudanese refugees sunk off the coast of Tobruk, Libya.
Egypt, Libya Military Chiefs Discuss Boosting Security Cooperation in Cairo
- [Egypt Online] The Chief of Staff of Egypt's Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, met on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in Cairo with Lieutenant General Khaled Haftar, Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan National Army, to discuss ways to enhance military and security cooperation.
Investigate Cases of Two Missing Lawmakers
- [HRW] Beirut -- Newly Circulated Images, Video Increase Grave Concerns for Their Wellbeing
Ondonga King Nangolo Recalls Refusing to Crown Gaddafi 'King of Kings'
- [Namibian] Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo says he refused to sign documents to crown the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi as the 'King of Kings' of Africa.
Libya and Ghana Claim Crucial Wins in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
- [CAF] Libya and Ghana both secured important victories in their respective FIFA World Cup 2026™ï, qualifying campaigns on Monday evening, with results that could prove pivotal in the race for group supremacy and a place at the 2026 global showpiece.