Iran jails a Lebanese IT experts for spying ties with the US

Iran sentenced Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese citizen with permanent US residency, to 10 years in prison and a $4.2-million fine for collaborating against the state, his US-based lawyer announced on Tuesday.Zakka, an information technology…

HoR Speaker slams at Martin Kobler, urges UN to replace him

UN Special Envoy for Libya Martin Kobler is unable to do good for Libya and should be replaced if he does not change his approach, Aqilah Saleh,the Speaker of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives, told Sputnik on Tuesday.Saleh…

Libya’s Ras Lanuf port ships first oil cargo since 2014

A tanker sailed from Libya with a crude cargo bound for Italy after a halt in fighting between rival armed forces enabled the OPEC country to resume exports from its third-largest oil port for the first time since 2014.The Seadelta…