If convicted, Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to 10 years in prison for a ‘corruption pact’ with the late Libyan leader.
Al Jazeera looks back at key UN General Assembly speeches as world leaders and top diplomats gather for 78th session.
The former president will be tried over allegations he took money from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2007.
The disappearance of Shia leader Musa al-Sadr in 1978 continues to grip the region – and two powerful families.
The son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is protesting his eight-year-long detention without trial.
William Burns makes a rare trip to Libya, meeting the country’s interim prime minister and his rival, Khalifa Haftar.
UN recognising ambassadors from Myanmar’s military, the Taliban, and Libya’s east would be seen a conferring legitimacy.
Man accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people after it blew up Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 taken into US custody.
Essential Middle East takes a closer look at UN reports blaming foreign fighters in Libya for instability.
Oil is the lifeblood of the North African country trying to move past a decade of conflict.
“Why have you killed my father and my uncles and my grandfather? Where is the justice?”
Court in Sebha overturns electoral commission’s decision to nullify Saif al-Islam’s candidacy for December polls.
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi registered as a presidential candidate for the December 24 poll, the electoral commission says.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former leader Muammar Gaddafi, is trying to overcome his past before elections.
