At the same time, it has raised serious questions over the extent to which Italian officials are willing to make unsavory compromises to protect interests in a region riven by war and corruption.

He was worried about rumored Italian plans to slice in through the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from southeastern Libya. But to get firsthand accounts of Italian troop and supply dispositions meant a ...

The territory entered the XX century under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, but was invaded by Italy in 1911. A resistance war ensued that would last until the end of World War II. Libya became a ...

Rome, February 22 - Six managers of Parma-based oil and gas infrastructure company Bonatti risk trial over the July 2015 kidnapping in Libya of four ... with two other Italian hostages, Filippo ...

On 11 February, 139 refugees arrived at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino, Italy, on a charter flight organized by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, from Tripoli, Libya. Among them were ...