Al-Monitor | Mark Fitzpatrick; On the surface, momentum seems to be building toward a further prisoner exchange between Iran and the United States. After two detainee swaps in the past six months, both sides have expressed a desire for more. The Donald Trump administration has made winning the release of US citizens a priority, and the Hassan Rouhani ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman did not rule out the possibility of prisoner exchanges with the US. We have already announced readiness to secure the release and return to the country of Iranian hostages (jailed) in the US,Seyed Abbas Mousavi said. They (the Americans) have some prisoners in our country due to security-related crimes ...

Forest fire contained in Irans southwestern protected area after 5 days [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="913"] The Iranian authorities have largely contained the forest wildfire in the southwestern mountainous region, Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) reported Tuesday.[/caption]   Leaders speech on 31st demise anniversary of ...

MNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif referred to the upcoming return of an Iranian citizen who has been jailed in the US, calling on Washington to release all Iranian hostages. "Pleased that Dr. Majid Taheri and Mr. White will soon be joining their families," Zarif wrote on his Twitter account on Thursday. "Prof. Sirous Asgari was ...

Press TV - The head of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights says the US must make up for the damage it incurred by the detention of an Iranian scientist for three years on trumped up charges. The US regime must compensate for the damage caused as a result of three years of detention of an Iranian academician and scientist without ...