Gaddafi

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Gaddafi’s widow appeals against Malta court decision to transfer son’s funds to Libya government

The widow of Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, has appealed a decision by a Maltese court which ordered a bank to return to the Libyan state 95 million euros ($100 million) of the family's former funds. Upon his death, one of the late dictator's sons, Mutassim Gaddafi – who was captured and killed by rebels in 2011 along with his father – was discovered to be in possession of […]

today24 July 2022

International News

Libyans mark seven years post revolution that ousted Gaddafi

Thousands of Libyans on Saturday marked the seventh anniversary of the start of protests that ousted former leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. In the capital Tripoli, and across many cities in the North African country, thousands packed public squares where the authorities were organising concerts and other festivities. The celebrations were held amid political and economic challenges that the country is facing. Libya descended into chaos after the 2011 NATO-backed uprising, […]

today18 February 2018

International News

France’s Nicolas Sarkozy faces Gaddafi payment claims

Nicolas Sarkozy's links with Muammar Gaddafi have come under fresh scrutiny after a businessman admitted delivering three cash-stuffed suitcases from the late Libyan leader towards the Frenchman's first presidential bid. In an interview with the Mediapart investigative news site, Franco-Lebanese businessman Ziad Takieddine has said he made three trips from Tripoli to Paris in late 2006 and early 2007 with cash for Sarkozy's campaign. Each time he carried a suitcase […]

today16 November 2016

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