by admin | Sep 19, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP DOHA: The United States and Iran on Monday swapped five prisoners each in one of the arch-foes’ first deals in years as Tehran gained access to USD 6 billion in frozen funds. The five Americans freed by Iran, including one held for eight years,...
by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press DOHA, Qatar: Five prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran flew out of Tehran on Monday, officials said, part of a deal that saw nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets unfrozen. Despite the deal, tensions are almost certain to remain high...
by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press DUBAI: Iran and the United States will exchange prisoners on Monday after nearly $6 billion in once-frozen Iranian assets reached Qatar, a key element of the planned swap, officials said. Despite the deal, tensions are almost certain to...
by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A prisoner swap between Iran and the United States is expected to take place on Monday, officials said.Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani acknowledged during a press conference that the swap would take place Monday without providing additional...
by admin | Jul 26, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed who was wrongfully detained in Russia for three years before his release in a prisoner exchange, has been wounded while fighting in Ukraine. Vedant Patel, deputy spokesperson for the State Department said Tuesday that Reed...