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'In seventh heaven', says Swede freed in Iran prisoner swap
Fox Bangor· 23 hours agoA Swede freed in a prisoner swap with Iran, 33-year-old EU diplomat Johan Floderus, said in his...
Sweden and Iran Exchange Prisoners in a Breakthrough Swap
New York Times· 2 days agoIran and Sweden exchanged prisoners on Saturday, breaking a logjam that brought relief to families...
Ukrainian families cross Europe to plead for prisoners held by Russia
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoLUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) -Svitlana Bilous crossed half of Europe - from her home in eastern...
Escaped Maryland prisoner caught in Eastern Shore after leaving medical center
CBS News· 3 days agoAn escaped prisoner was caught Friday after he left a medical center Thursday in Maryland, Anne...
Russia Confirms Contact With US Over Possible Swap For Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich
Benzinga· 3 hours agoThe Kremlin has confirmed that discussions are underway with the United States regarding a potential...
Prisoners take two employees hostage in Russia's detention centre
Reuters· 1 day agoPrisoners at a pre-trial detention centre in Russia's southern region of Rostov took two employees hostage, the Federal Penitentiary Service said on Sunday. "The institution ...
Australia reporter says Chinese diplomats tried to 'block' her at event
AFP via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAn Australian journalist and former high-profile prisoner said Chinese officials tried to "block"...
Lincolnshire prisoners' flower baskets aim to reduce crime
BBC News· 3 days agoPrisoners have been making flower displays for a Lincolnshire town. Inmates at North Sea Camp jail...
Oman: Iran and Sweden complete prisoner exchange
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIran and Sweden have completed a prisoner swap, according to the government of Oman, which mediated the process. Citizens from both countries were flown...
Gershkovich trial to be held behind closed doors
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoRussia is holding a number of other US citizens - including several journalists and active duty military members - in prisons across the country. Asked...