ROME (AP) — Human rights groups voiced outrage Wednesday after Italy released a Libyan warlord on a technicality, after he ...

Osama Elmasry Njeem faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over his role in running notorious prison ...

A man who says he is a victim and witness of the abuse allegedly committed by Libyan general Osama Almasri has filed a ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she has been placed under judicial investigation after her government released a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

A senior member of Libya's judicial police has been given a hero's welcome back home after Italy unexpectedly released him ...

Under a deal with the North African country dating from 2017 and renewed under Italy's current hard-right government, Rome was to provide funding and training to the Libyan coastguard. In exchange, ...

But critics say it is because Italy depends on Libya to stem the flow of migrants from Africa. By Emma Bubola and Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome. When Italian police officers swooped into ...

In response to Italy’s failure to surrender Osama Elmasry Njeem to the International Criminal Court (ICC), the International ...

Italy's government said Thursday a Libyan police chief arrested on a war crimes warrant was flown home after a court found no basis to detain him -- and he was too dangerous to remain.

The International Criminal Court on Wednesday confirmed it had issued an arrest warrant for the head of Libya's judicial ...

Al-Masri had been arrested Sunday in Turin, where he reportedly had attended the Juventus-Milan soccer match the night before ...

But Rome’s court of appeals ordered al-Masri freed Tuesday, and he was sent back to Libya aboard an aircraft of the Italian secret services, because of what the appeals court said was a ...