DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for more than 880 days has ... the ministry said. The release came ahead of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, when Iran has released ...

He renewed the government's call for any French citizens still in Iran to leave the country without ... of the French authorities to secure their release," he added.

An advocacy group created to secure his release said at the time ... although he did not provide details. He urged French citizens to avoid traveling to Iran, saying, “They are in immediate ...

European Union foreign ministers on Monday adopted sanctions against seven Iranian individuals and two organisations over the ...

France Plans to Take Iran to International Court Over Citizen Detentions PARIS (Reuters) - Two French citizens held in Iran for almost three years have not had consular services for more than a ...

French authorities have reiterated their support for two French citizens who ... to secure their release. France will continue to maintain a clear and firm policy toward Iran," the Foreign Affairs ...

The European Union has imposed sanctions on seven Iranian prison and justice officials over what the it says is a politically motivated campaign by the Islamic Republic to detain its citizens ...

In recent years, Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards have arrested dozens of dual nationals and foreigners, mostly on charges related to espionage and security. Among them are at least 20 European ...

French authorities have reiterated their support for two French citizens who have spent more ... of French authorities to secure their release. France will continue to maintain a clear and firm policy ...

Among them are at least 20 European citizens ... Iran over the issue. "I am happy that we can take these sanctions today against seven people and two entities, including the Shiraz prison," French ...

Supporters and relatives of French citizens detained in Iran, Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, gather in front of the Eiffel Tower, during a rally demanding their release, in Paris, France ...