Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsIranIran governmentPersian GulfQatarTehranUnited StatesUnited States governmentWorld News 5 prisoners freed in US swap with Iran, arrive in Qatar by Joshua Brown September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 U.S.-Iran Prisoner Exchange: 5 Americans freed in swap for Iranian assets, but tensions persist over nuclear program.
Bookmark General NewsGovernment programsIranTehranWorld News Officials say 5 prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran by Madison Thomas September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 Officials have confirmed that five prisoners, sought by the United States in a swap agreement with Iran, have departed from Tehran. This development is part of a broader deal that …
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsInternational agreementsIranTehranWorld News Iran-US prisoner swap likely set in motion as $6 billion of once-frozen Iranian assets reaches Qatar by Lucas Garcia September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 The anticipated exchange of prisoners between Iran and the United States is now set to occur following the transfer of approximately $6 billion in once-frozen Iranian assets to Qatar. This …
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsInternational agreementsIranQatarTehranWorld News $6 Billion of Iranian Funds Previously Seized in South Korea Transferred to Qatar, Facilitates U.S.-Iran Prisoner Exchange by Michael Nguyen September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 $6 Billion of Iranian Funds Previously Seized in South Korea Transferred to Qatar, Facilitates U.S.-Iran Prisoner ExchangeOfficials have confirmed that a scheduled prisoner exchange between Iran and the United States …
Bookmark General NewsIranMiddle EastTehranUnited NationsWorld News Iran Lists Five Detainees for Possible Prisoner Exchange with U.S. and Asset Release from South Korea by Andrew Wright September 13, 2023 September 13, 2023 Iran reveals names of five detainees it aims to swap with the U.S. for five Iranian-Americans and billions in South Korean-held assets. The Biden administration grants a waiver for a …
Bookmark General NewsIranPersian GulfTehranTexasU.S. Department of the TreasuryWorld News A tanker believed to hold sanctioned Iran oil starts offloading near Texas despite Tehran’s threats by Lucas Garcia August 20, 2023 August 20, 2023 An oil tanker suspected of carrying Iranian oil offloaded near Texas, heightening U.S.-Iran tensions, despite threats from Tehran and ongoing negotiations.
Bookmark DronesGeneral NewsIranIran governmentMilitary and defenseMilitary technologyPersian GulfTehranWorld News Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Initiates Exercise on Contested Islands Amid Rising US Military Activity in the Region by Madison Thomas August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard conducts unexpected drill on disputed islands amid growing U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf region.