Prisoner swap
Yemen government, Houthis to release more than 1,600 prisoners in conflict's largest swap
The conflict erupted after the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa in 2014, prompting a Saudi-led military intervention in support of the government the following year.
Hamas terrorist freed in hostage deal hosted in Canada, US orgs' webinar
Ukraine seeking exchange of 1,200 prisoners with Russia
Iran releases two French nationals charged with espionage, Macron says
Israel lists 300 Palestinian prisoners to be released under Hamas hostage deals
Many of those listed are prisoners under the age of 18 in addition to women, to be released in waves, dependent on the expansion of the hostage deal.
Qatar pursues US-Iranian nuclear steps after detainee swap - analysis
"When nobody wants a crisis then it's good time to negotiate between now and the US elections," said a senior diplomat in the region.
American prisoners freed by Iran land in US after swap deal, CNN reports
US President Joe Biden welcomed the returning prisoners home but his administration also announced fresh US sanctions.
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.
