Hostage rights advocates and relatives of US nationals seen as unjustly held in Iran and Russia question why some people get ...
Siamak Namazi, a 51-year-old Iranian-American businessman, was detained in Iran in 2015 while he was visiting his parents. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly collaborating with a ...
Siamak Namazi said he is starting a seven-day hunger strike to mark seven years since he was left out of a January 2016 prisoner swap between the U.S. and Iran. “When the Obama administration ...
Siamak Namazi and Morad Tahbaz, who were released during a prisoner swap deal between U.S. and Iran, arrive at Doha International Airport, Qatar Sept. 18, 2023. [Reuters] The United States and ...
"Iran’s assets, frozen in South Korea, will be unblocked and transferred to Qatar," IRNA specified. On Thursday, Jared Genser, the lawyer for one of the US citizens, told CNN that Siamak Namazi ...
Four environmentalists who spent more than five years in prison after being convicted of spying will be freed following a pardon from Iran's supreme leader, state media reported Sunday.
A group of former prisoners who were once detained in Iran have slammed the Swedish ... a clear strategy on Sweden's part is alarming," Siamak Namazi, one of the signatories, told RFE/RL's Radio ...
The total value of a 35-year contract to maintain, operate, and build most of Hungary's highways won by seven private equity ...
The plane carrying five American citizens freed as part of a deal between the U.S. and Iran have now landed back home in the United States. "They just landed on U.S. Soil early this morning, said ...