Italy has supplied Libya with funding, vessels and training as part of an agreement to slow the numbers of migrants crossing the Mediterranean. #EuropeNews ...

Judges at the European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that Italy could not ... The judges found, however, that this support did not prove “Italy had taken over Libya’s public-authority powers.” ...

ROME, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Italy's top appeals court has established that sending sea migrants back to Libya is unlawful, a ruling hailed by charities and human rights groups.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni insists on tackling migration by increasing cooperation with North African countries as she visited Libya’s two rival administrations on Tuesday, while ...

The UN refugee agency said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than ...

The European Union Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner will visit Libya next week with representatives from Greece, Malta and Italy.

The government attributed the release to procedural reasons. But critics say it is because Italy depends on Libya to stem the flow of migrants from Africa. By Emma Bubola and Elisabetta Povoledo ...

Before the Arab Spring in 2010, Libya played a significant role in Italy’s energy supply as the country’s largest oil and third-largest gas supplier. Each year, approximately 12.3 billion cubic metres ...

This underscores Italy’s vested interests in Libya, particularly concerning migration control. Italy has long relied on the Libyan coast guard to manage migrant flows across the Mediterranean ...

Italian police arrested a Libyan warlord on a warrant from the International Criminal Court, but an Italian tribunal refused to approve the arrest and he was instead sent back to Libya, Italy's ...

Human rights groups voiced outrage after Italy released a Libyan warlord on a technicality, after he was arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court accusing him of war crimes and ...

Italy’s justice minister strongly defended the government's decision to repatriate a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court, saying Wednesday that the court itself had made an ...