Moammar Gaddafi

Donald Trump says he made "a lot of money" in a deal years ago with Moammar Gadhafi, despite suggesting at the time he had no idea the former Libyan dictator was involved in renting his suburban New York estate.

Saadi Gaddafi, the son of Libya's former leader Moammar Gaddafi, was charged with the murder of his football teammate in a court on Sunday, the media reported.

Libya opened the trial of deposed leader Moammar Gaddafi's sons and dozens of his ex-officials on Monday in a test of its transition to democracy, but it was quickly adjourned as some of the investigations had not been completed.

Saadi Gaddafi and Saif al-Islam, two of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's sons, are expected to appear in court on Monday, facing charges of corruption and war crimes alongside more than 30 other Gaddafi-era officials.

International Criminal Court judges on Friday rejected Libya's request to annul the international arrest warrant for the son of the late Moammar Gaddafi and let the country's new government try him in Tripoli.

Oman has granted asylum to some members of Moammar Gaddafi's family, two of whom are wanted by Interpol, an Omani official said on Monday, but Libya said it was too early to talk about any possible extradition requests.

Dmitry Medvedev is glimpsed exchanging confidential smiles with Barack Obama as sinister music plays. The dead body of Russian ally Moammar Gaddafi, driven from power by the West, is dragged through the dirt. A camera homes in on the prime minister sweating and shifting uneasily in his chair.

Libya's state news agency says 22 pro-government militiamen were killed in an assault on late dictator Moammar Gaddafi's last stronghold.

Mussa Ibrahim, who served as the last spokesman for deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi, was arrested on Saturday southwest of the capital, the prime minister's office said.

Hundreds of Libyans converged Saturday on a main square in Benghazi and another in Tripoli in response to a call from the military to hand over their weapons, some driving in with armored personnel carriers, tanks, vehicles with mounted anti-aircraft guns and hundreds of rocket launchers.

Deposed Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's notorious spy chief is in custody in Tripoli after extradition from Mauritania, Libya's premier said Wednesday, a step toward bringing the man linked to aircraft bombings and atrocities to justice.

A gruesome new video showing slain Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's body being abused by rebels has surfaced on the internet. In the shocking clip, which was posted to YouTube on Monday, high-spirited demonstrators apparently use the Libyan dictator's corpse as a ventriloquist's doll.

Moammar Gaddafi's former intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi, arrested in Mauritania in March and sought by Libya, France and the International Criminal Court (ICC), is to face local charges in Mauritania, a judicial source said on Monday.

Libyan authorities granted immunity to former rebels who fought to oust Moammar Gaddafi's regime and has criminalised any glorification of the former leader, in laws passed on Thursday.

The Libyan government has formally challenged the International Criminal Court's right to try Moammar Gaddafi's son for war crimes, arguing that he should be tried in Libya despite concerns he may not receive a fair trial there.

Donald Trump says he made "a lot of money" in a deal years ago with Moammar Gadhafi, despite suggesting at the time he had no idea the former Libyan dictator was involved in renting his suburban New York estate.

Saadi Gaddafi, the son of Libya's former leader Moammar Gaddafi, was charged with the murder of his football teammate in a court on Sunday, the media reported.

Libya opened the trial of deposed leader Moammar Gaddafi's sons and dozens of his ex-officials on Monday in a test of its transition to democracy, but it was quickly adjourned as some of the investigations had not been completed.

Saadi Gaddafi and Saif al-Islam, two of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's sons, are expected to appear in court on Monday, facing charges of corruption and war crimes alongside more than 30 other Gaddafi-era officials.

International Criminal Court judges on Friday rejected Libya's request to annul the international arrest warrant for the son of the late Moammar Gaddafi and let the country's new government try him in Tripoli.

Oman has granted asylum to some members of Moammar Gaddafi's family, two of whom are wanted by Interpol, an Omani official said on Monday, but Libya said it was too early to talk about any possible extradition requests.

Dmitry Medvedev is glimpsed exchanging confidential smiles with Barack Obama as sinister music plays. The dead body of Russian ally Moammar Gaddafi, driven from power by the West, is dragged through the dirt. A camera homes in on the prime minister sweating and shifting uneasily in his chair.

Libya's state news agency says 22 pro-government militiamen were killed in an assault on late dictator Moammar Gaddafi's last stronghold.

Mussa Ibrahim, who served as the last spokesman for deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi, was arrested on Saturday southwest of the capital, the prime minister's office said.

Hundreds of Libyans converged Saturday on a main square in Benghazi and another in Tripoli in response to a call from the military to hand over their weapons, some driving in with armored personnel carriers, tanks, vehicles with mounted anti-aircraft guns and hundreds of rocket launchers.

Deposed Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's notorious spy chief is in custody in Tripoli after extradition from Mauritania, Libya's premier said Wednesday, a step toward bringing the man linked to aircraft bombings and atrocities to justice.

A gruesome new video showing slain Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's body being abused by rebels has surfaced on the internet. In the shocking clip, which was posted to YouTube on Monday, high-spirited demonstrators apparently use the Libyan dictator's corpse as a ventriloquist's doll.

Moammar Gaddafi's former intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi, arrested in Mauritania in March and sought by Libya, France and the International Criminal Court (ICC), is to face local charges in Mauritania, a judicial source said on Monday.

Libyan authorities granted immunity to former rebels who fought to oust Moammar Gaddafi's regime and has criminalised any glorification of the former leader, in laws passed on Thursday.

The Libyan government has formally challenged the International Criminal Court's right to try Moammar Gaddafi's son for war crimes, arguing that he should be tried in Libya despite concerns he may not receive a fair trial there.