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Sweden and Iran exchange prisoners in breakthrough deal
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden and Iran carried out a prisoner exchange on Saturday, officials said,...
Iran and Sweden swap prisoners: a diplomat for a judiciary official
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap on Saturday that involved the release of Hamid Nouri,...
Two Swedish citizens released by Iran reunited with families in Stockholm
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEuropean Union diplomat Johan Floderus and another man, Saeed Azizi, were released by Iran in...
Iran top court accepts rapper Yasin's appeal against death sentence
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYasin, a Kurd who raps about inequality, oppression and unemployment, had been accused of attempting...
Iran executes man, 23, with mental health condition over Mahsa Amini protests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIran has executed a 23-year-old protester with a mental health condition over alleged crimes...
Iran executes child bride who killed abusive husband
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn Iranian woman convicted for murdering her abusive husband was executed on Wednesday, said an international NGO campaigning for her clemency. Samira...
Iran sentences three more protesters to death amid international criticism
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's judiciary has sentenced three more anti-government protesters to death on...
Ebrahim Raisi: Who was the Iranian president killed in fiery helicopter crash?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIranian president Ebrahim Raisi, 63, died alongside Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian...
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, in prison for speaking up against human rights...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNarges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women's rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. Photo...
A Swedish-Iranian man in his 60s arrested last year in Iran, Sweden says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIran last year arbitrarily detained a Swedish citizen in his 60s, authorities in Stockholm said Thursday, calling for the man's immediate release. The government did not identify the man, but ...