Prisoner swap
Freed 'Washington Post' reporter Evan Gershkovich recounts FSB plot behind Russia arrest
US reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia in 2023 and now believes he was a victim of an elaborate sting operation by Russia's federal security service.
Hamas terrorist behind 2003 murder of Shalom Har-Melech killed in IDF strike in Gaza
Russia and Ukraine swap 103 prisoners of war each
Israel seeks return of Jewish remains buried in Lebanon as part of prisoner talks - report
US allows $6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap
As part of the US-Iranian deal to release the Iranian funds, five Americans being held in Iran will be released.
Iran says US should explain links to prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd
US envoy for Iran, Abram Paley, met on Friday with the family of Sharmahd, who was convicted of heading a pro-monarchist group accused of a deadly bombing in 2008.
Could US, Iran 'mini-deal' lead to nuclear deal revival? - opinion
A significant insight drawn from the “mini-deal” of the prisoner exchange is that there exists potential for replicating a major agreement concerning the revival of the nuclear deal.
Iran says prisoner exchange process with US will take up to two months
Earlier this month, Tehran and Washington reached an agreement whereby five US citizens held in Iran would be freed.
Iran’s foreign ministry talks Saudi ties, US prisoners, Kurds and Russia
The Iranian foreign ministry says it is working to bring “security” to the region and has been sending envoys to Qatar, the UAE and other states.
White House official denies Iranian prisoner swap deal reached
For many years, Tehran has sought the release of more than a dozen Iranians in the United States, including four Iranians with no legal status in the US.
Why is Iran obstructing the prisoner deal? - opinion
Charging America with “bad faith” and suspending the talks for a while is no more than a ploy to conceal how anxious Iran is for the release of its frozen assets.
Some Ukrainian Snake Island defenders still in Russian captivity
The resistance of the Snake Island defenders and the now-famous line "Russian warship, go f*** yourself” played an important part in Ukraine's narrative.
Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners, bodies of British volunteers returned
The bodies of British aid workers were returned to Ukraine before making their way back to the UK.
Hamas: Prisoner swap deal with Israel, Netanyahu possible - report
Hamas, after it shared footage of Avera Mengistu, said most prisoner swap deals were with right-wing Israeli governments.