Sources: BBC
Former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy is preliminarily charged with illegal funding of his 2007 presidential campaign, passive corruption and receiving money from Libyan embezzlement. 2018-03-21
Libya's National Oil Corporation agrees to merge with the rival company of the same name in the east of the country after being split by the two rival governments. 2016-07-3
Officials in Karamay in Xinjiang, western China, places a temporary ban on Islamic headscarves, clothing and those with beards from using public transport, following violence in the region. 2014-08-6
Villagers in the Nigerian Kala-Balge district of Borno State form a vigilante group and successfully repel an attack from the terrorist Islamist group Boko Haram, seizing three cars and a military vehicle and killing around 200 of the militants. 2014-05-13
The National Assembly of France votes to approve continued participation in NATO operations in Libya. 2011-07-12
David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, confirms that his government will be sending AgustaWestland Apache attack helicopters to Libya to assist the 2011 Libyan civil war. 2011-05-27
Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa defects from the government and seeks refuge in the United Kingdom. 2011-03-31
Coalition air strikes on targets in Tripoli, Libya, continue for a sixth day in an effort to destabilize Gaddafi's government. 2011-03-24
Hillary Clinton calls on Libyan authorities to "stop this unacceptable bloodshed". 2011-02-21
Libya welcomes the return of some ancient relics stolen by British soldiers in the 1950s and now on display in Tripoli's Museum of Libya. 2010-05-27