“I feel great. It’s a long time coming. So, I’m glad to be back” said newly freed American Paul Whelan. President Biden and Vice President Harris celebrated the emotional reunion with the ...

US citizens who are unjustly held captive by other nations — like Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich — are hit with big bills from the IRS for unpaid taxes when they return ...

"The nightmare is finally over," a relative of one of the freed Americans ... that Iran will use the money to back proxy groups in the Middle East. The US government has downplayed these concerns.

Siamak Namazi, an American who spent eight years wrongfully detained in Iran, has told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour of his ...

The U.S. said it pushed for his inclusion in both exchanges, but Russia refused. It led to Whelan advocating for his own ...

As Boise State Public Radio, an NPR affiliate, reported on Thursday, a “meet the candidates” forum was held on Tuesday ...

Whelan shared his gratitude at an event at the Capitol. Against the backdrop of the U.S. Capitol at dusk, freed American Paul Whelan, who just completed a government resettlement program in Texas ...

I’m loving every minute of it,” the American journalist told ... with VOA’s sister outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Prague, Kurmasheva was back in Washington late last month to ...

Three Americans who were freed in a prisoner swap deal with Russia, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, have arrived back on US soil. Mr Gershkovich, 32, was one of 16 people ...

Against the backdrop of the U.S. Capitol at dusk, freed American Paul Whelan, who just completed a government resettlement program in Texas following his return from wrongful detainment in Russia ...