News; Nation/World; Sweden, Iran exchange prisoners in breakthrough swap June 15, 2024 Updated Sat., June 15, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson delivers a speech during the ...

Sweden and Iran carried out a prisoner exchange on Saturday, officials said, with Sweden freeing a former Iranian official convicted for his role in a mass execution in the 1980s while Iran ...

Iran and Sweden to swap prisoners, including convicted war criminal by Yash Roy - 06/15/24 4:51 PM ET. ... The prisoner swap was mediated by Oman, according to a post from its Foreign Ministry.

Iran and Sweden announced a prisoner exchange on Saturday that saw a former Iranian official released in Sweden in exchange for a European Union diplomat and a second Swede. "Hamid Noury, who has ...

Iran and Sweden agreed Saturday to a prisoner swap, freeing Hamid Nouri, convicted of war crimes by Sweden over mass 1988 executions in the Islamic Republic, in exchange for two men held by Tehran.

International human rights groups and activists have strongly condemned a prisoner exchange between Sweden and Iran that involved Hamid Nouri, a former Iranian prison official convicted in the ...

Iran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap on Saturday that involved the release of Hamid Nouri, who was convicted of war crimes by Sweden over mass executions that took place in 1988.

The Swedish European Union diplomat who was held in Iran for two years and freed in a prisoner swap over the weekend says his release was "the dream that I sometimes did not dare to believe in.

Sweden and Iran carried out a prisoner exchange on Saturday, officials said, with Sweden freeing a former Iranian official convicted for his role in a mass execution in the 1980s while Iran ...

Iran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap on Saturday that involved the release of Hamid Nouri, who was convicted of war crimes by Sweden over mass executions that took place in 1988. In ...