Libya and Italy have signed a joint cooperation memorandum to train Libyan pilots in Rome, as part of broader efforts to ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported a 28% decrease in the number of migrants arriving in Italy ...

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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.

TASS/. The situation in Libya was in focus of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, the Kremlin press service said on Sunday.

Italian military police arrested four people ... According to Amoruso, the weapons deal to send arms from China to Libya was in an advanced stage, and six AK47 assault rifles had already been ...

The content of the discussions caused enough disquiet for Italian foreign minister Luigi Di Maio to refuse to sign the communiqué, likely because of Italy’s strong interests in western Libya and its ...

LIBYA: Italian coastguard ships and other vessels have rescued 6,500 refugees in a 30-hour period off the coast near the town of Sabratha. Some refugees leapt from overcrowded people-trafficking boats ...