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The World Must Reject Libya's Flawed Status Quo
Although the UNSC and major international powers welcomed Tetteh's roadmap, interest-driven contestation and a limited understanding of Libya's complex dynamics have fostered resistance. Regional and global interference is a symptom and a driver...
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Libyan Intelligence dismantles terrorist cells that planned to target state security and its vital institutions
Benghazi – The Libyan Intelligence Service announced the dismantling of a number of terrorist cells that were planning to carry out operations threatening the stability of the country and its vital institutions, as part of ongoing efforts to...
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UK ambassador concludes official mission in Libya with meeting with Menfi
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The Libya Observer
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The United Kingdom’s ambassador to Libya, Martin Longden, concluded his official duties in Tripoli on Tuesday with a meeting with the head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the long-standing...
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Chief of Staff receives the Italian Military Attaché in Ar-Rajma
The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, General Khaled Khalifa, on Tuesday received the Military Attaché of the Embassy of Italy to Libya, Naval Captain Massimiliano Grazioso, at his office in the Presidency headquarters in Ar Rajmah....
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Libyan analyst: Italy all talk, no action
Meloni criticised for ‘shouting, not helping’ as Libya struggles to secure its bordersPolitical analyst Ezzedine Aqil has sharply criticised Italy’s policy towards Libya, accusing Rome of failing to provide any meaningful assistance to help the...
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Former French President Sarkozy starts his 5-year prison sentence
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The Daily Herald
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PARIS--Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy began a five-year sentence on Tuesday for conspiring to raise campaign funds from Libya, arriving at La Sante prison in Paris in a stunning downfall for a man who led the country between 2007 and...
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Is Imprisoned
Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France from 2007 to 2012, began a five-year prison term after he was found guilty of conspiring to seek funding from Libya for his 2007 presidential campaign. He has appealed the verdict.
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Former-French president Sarkozy begins 5 year prison sentence
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Morning Star
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FORMER French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at a prison in Paris today to begin serving a five-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya. He is the first ex-leader of modern France to...
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Belarusian president meets Saddam Haftar to discuss military and economic cooperation
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The Libya Observer
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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko received Saddam Haftar, at the presidential palace in Minsk as part of Haftar’s official visit to the country. According to a statement released by Haftar’s forces on Tuesday, the meeting focused on...
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Sarkozy jailed over Libyan campaign funds, first French leader imprisoned since WWII
PARIS, Oct 22 — France’s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed Tuesday, again proclaiming his innocence as he entered a Paris prison. The right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012 was found guilty last...
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With 3 books, few sweaters and earplugs, Former French President Sarkozy begins a 5-year prison sentence
PARIS: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy entered a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a 5-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya — a historic moment that makes him the...
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Former French president Sarkozy enters prison after Libya funding conviction
PARIS: France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed on Tuesday while again proclaiming his innocence as he entered a Paris prison. The right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012 was found guilty last...
The Tunisian economy: Between the Minister-Governor and other free thinkers
As part of his participation in the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Fethi Zouhaier Nouri, Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), held a series of bilateral meetings on Thursday, October 16,...
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Vijay Prashad – The Genocide Will Not End Unless Palestinian Political Leaders are Free
Israel kills or imprisons anyone who could potentially be a spokesperson for Palestine. Until the Palestinians can have political leaders, they can’t have freedom. Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with Noam Chomsky) is The Withdrawal: Iraq,...
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Former French President Nicholas Sarkozy Enters Paris Prison to Begin Sentence
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy leave their home Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 in Paris as Nicolas Sarkozy heads to prison to serve time for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds...
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Libya’s Fall and the Day the West Stopped Asking What Comes Next
How Gaddafi Rose, Ruled, and Turned In 1969, Muammar Gaddafi siezed power using a succesful coup against King Idris, while promising to modernize Libya. He styled himself as a revolutionary savior with a manic desire to shape global politics by...
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Qatar, Arab, Islamic states condemn Israeli Knesset's approval of sovereignty laws over occupied West Bank and colonial settlements
DOHA: The State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Turkiye, the Republic of Djibouti, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of The...
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French ex-president Sarkozy enters prison after funding conviction
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed Tuesday, again proclaiming his innocence as he entered a Paris prison. The right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012 was found guilty last month of seeking to...
Ghana’s young abacus team excels at African Mental Math Olympiad
By Hafsa Obeng Accra, Oct. 23, GNA – In a stunning display of mental math agility, Team Ghana represented by Shenmo Ghana swept the top awards at the prestigious second African Shenmo Cup, International Abacus Mental Olympiad. The Olympiad was...
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Qatar reiterates it backing for Libya's unity
HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani met today with the visiting Member of the Libyan Presidential Council Abdullah Al Lafi. The meeting discussed bilateral relations ways to...
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