DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap Saturday that saw Tehran release a European Union diplomat and another man in exchange for an Iranian convicted in ...

Over 20 foreign nationals who themselves endured years of captivity in Iran on Wednesday urged Sweden to step up efforts to ...

STOCKHOLM - A Swede freed in a prisoner swap with Iran, 33-year-old EU diplomat Johan ... former prisons official handed a life sentence in Sweden in 2022 for his role in mass killings in Iranian ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The US and Iran swapped prisoners after two years of high-stakes negotiations. The deal included the US unfreezing $6 billion in Iranian oil funds and dismissing ...

Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard speaks to the press while arriving for a European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs Council meeting at the Europa building in Brussels. Photo: ...

the swap will take place within days," the Mehr agency quoted his as saying. Iran’s authorities have repeatedly said they are ready to exchange prisoners with the United States but insisted that ...

In a tweet today (Sunday), Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said humanitarian swap was agreed with the United States and United Kingdom in Vienna-separate from JCPOA- on release of ten ...

TASS/. The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN has stated that Tehran and Washington had reached an agreement on a prisoner swap in a "5 to 5" format, the state-run IRNA ...