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Swiss national dies in Iran prison

Swiss national accused of spying died by suicide in Iranian prison, Iran’s judiciary says

A Swiss national who was arrested and accused of spying in Iran died by suicide in prison on Thursday, according to Mizan Online, a news agency affiliated with Iran’s judiciary.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 22h

Swiss citizen arrested on espionage charges dies in Iranian prison

A Swiss citizen detained in Iran on charges of espionage has died in custody, Iranian state media reported Thursday. According to the semi-official Tasnim News Agency, the man “committed suicide” while being held at a prison in the eastern city of Semnan.

rudaw · 20h

Swiss national dies in Iranian prison

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iranian judiciary said on Thursday that a Swiss citizen jailed for espionage had committed suicide in prison. The Swiss foreign ministry said it is in contact with Iran to “clarify” the incident.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Swiss Demand Answers From Iran After Tourist Dies in Prison

A Swiss national who was arrested in Iran and accused of spying took his own life in prison on Thursday, the chief justice of Iran's Semnan province was quoted as saying by the judiciary news agency Mizan.

The Washington Post · 1d

Iran says Swiss national held on espionage charges kills himself in prison

A Swiss national detained in Iran on espionage charges has killed himself at a prison in rural Semnan province

Reuters · 1d

Swiss national takes own life in Iran prison, Iranian judge says

A Swiss national arrested in Iran and accused of spying took their own life in prison on Thursday, the chief justice of Iran's Semnan province was quoted as saying by the judiciary news agency Mizan.

BBC · 1d

Swiss national dies in Iran prison after spying arrest

The man was being held with another inmate at a prison in the eastern city of Semnan, according to Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency.

Barron's · 36m

Switzerland Demands Probe Into Swiss Man's Death In Iran Jail

Switzerland demanded on Friday a thorough investigation into the death of a Swiss national who was arrested in Iran on spying charges and died in prison.

Iran, Syria

Washington Examiner on MSN · 20h

Iranian general admits they were ‘defeated very badly’ in Syria

Iran ‘s top general in Syria acknowledged they were “defeated very badly” with the collapse of the Assad regime, which represented a candid assessment divergent from other messages out of Tehran since the fall of the government.

The New York Times · 1d

Iran Was ‘Defeated Very Badly’ in Syria, a Top General Admits

For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a remarkably candid view of the blow to Iran, and its military’s prospects.

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 1d

Islamic Republic suffered severe defeat in Syria, Iranian general says

We were defeated and defeated very badly, we took a very big blow, and it’s been very difficult,” Esbati noted.

Iran, Rome and Italian prime minister

Reuters · 1d

Italian journalist Sala freed from Iran prison, returns home

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was freed by Iran on Wednesday and returned home, three weeks after she was detained in Tehran during a reporting trip.

NBC News · 1d

Italian journalist freed by Iran greeted by loved ones in Rome

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala had an emotional reunion with her boyfriend and her parents when she arrived in Italy after being released from detention in Iran. She was also welcomed back by Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni.

Associated Press · 1d

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala lands in Rome after release from detention in Iran

A plane carrying the 29-year-old landed at Rome’s Ciampino airport on Wednesday. Her overjoyed parents and partner were on hand to welcome her back, as were the prime minister, the foreign minister, and the mayor of Rome.

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A top Iranian general said Russia was actually bombing the empty desert while saying it was attacking Syrian rebels

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'So you have honour now?': Iranian woman removes cleric's turban to use as hijab - video goes viral

An Iranian woman at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport confronted a cleric over not wearing a hijab, removing his turban and placing it on her head in defiance. Captured on video, this act highlights the ...

Iran holds military drills as it faces rising economic pressures and Trump’s return

Iran is reeling from a cratering economy and stinging military setbacks across its sphere of influence in the Middle East.

France summons Iranian ambassador over hostages

France summoned Iran’s ambassador on Friday to protest over the case of three of its citizens whose detention conditions the foreign ministry said were akin to torture. The ministry described the ...

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Iranian general says Assad blocked Tehran’s effort to open Syrian front against Israel

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Japanese Yakuza leader admits trying to sell nuclear material to DEA agents posing as Iranian generals

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Persian pilsner and purpose: Davis brewer raises a glass against Iranian regime

Rostam 36 is an easy-drinking pilsner that draws from Persian culture but bears no love for Iran’s Islamic leaders.

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Iraqi Government Considers Integration Of Iranian-Backed Militias Into Armed Forces

The Iraqi federal government is reportedly weighing a controversial plan to integrate Iranian-backed militias into the ...

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