Ministers should give the tax on assets once owned by Col Muammar Gaddafi to victims of IRA bombings that used Libyan-supplied explosives.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy faces a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy in a campaign financing case involving Libya. This marks his third fraud-related conviction since his presidency.

Nicolas Sarkozy entered the Elysee Palace in 2007 boasting hyperactive energy and a vision to transform France, but lost office after just one term. He entered prison on Tuesday after a judge sentenced him last month to five years for criminal conspiracy over a scheme to secure funding for his 2007 campaign from Libya's then-leader Muammar Gaddafi.

The man known as the ‘hyper-president’ remains an influential figure in France, despite being plagued by legal troubles and allegations of corruption. Peter Popham looks at how the fiery right-winger

France’s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former head of an EU state to be jailed Tuesday, proclaiming his innocence as he entered a Paris prison.

Hannibal Gaddafi has been held in Lebanon for nearly a decade under pre-trial detention. Since his father Muammar was deposed in a 2011 revolt, the rest of the family has dispersed all over the world.

Thirteen Years After Muammar Gaddafi’s Fall, His Family’s Exile, Trials, and Uncertain Future Reflect Libya’s Ongoing Turmoil

For the first time since the fall of the late Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime in 2011, military leaders from Libya’s east and west are gearing up for joint military exercises sponsored by the United States,