A Nov. 6, 2013, photo shows Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post reporter, at the newspaper in Washington. === (Zoeann Murphy/AP)/ An Iranian judicial official confirmed Friday that The Washington Post’s correspondent in Iran is in government custody, according to a report from a state news agency, ...
(This story corrects name of UAE-based newspaper in para 2 to the National (not the Nation)) The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had U.S.-Iranian nationality. Two of the ...
Iranian official says Jason Rezaian and Yeganeh Salehi are among three journalists held/ The Washington Post says four journalists have apparently been detained this week/ They are Jason Rezaian, a U.S. citizen, and his wife, Yeganeh Salehi, also a journalist/ The others are two freelance ...
Iranian police officers stand guard in Tehran on April 22, 2007 (AFP Photo/Behrouz Mehri)/ Tehran (AFP) - Tehran's chief justice Gholamhossein Esmaili on Friday confirmed the arrest of Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian and his wife, also a journalist, the official IRNA news agency ...
, detained in Tehran this week, according to the paper and U.S. officials. s correspondent in Tehran since 2012, and his wife, Yeganeh Salehi, an Iranian correspondent for the United Arab Emirates-based newspaper , were detained on Tuesday evening, according to the paper. Douglas Jehl, the ’s ...
The Washington Post said its Tehran correspondent, along with three others, have been detained in Iran. | SAUL LOEB via Getty Images/ NEW YORK -- Jason Rezaian, the Tehran correspondent for The Washington Post, appears to be detained in Iran, the paper The Post reported that his wife, Yeganeh ...
The Washington Post's Tehran correspondent Jason Rezaian was detained on Tuesday evening, along with his wife and two others. (Zoeann Murphy/The Washington Post)/ Three American citizens, including The Washington Post’s correspondent in Iran, appear to have been detained this week in Tehran, U.S ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran confirmed on Friday that it has detained four journalists, including a reporter for The Washington Post and two freelance photographers, but did not disclose details about why they were being held./ The Washington Post said its correspondent, Jason Rezaian, and his wife ...
Iran confirmed Friday that The Washington Post’s correspondent in Tehran has been arrested on unspecified charges. Gholam-Hossein Esmaili, director general of the Tehran Province Justice Department, told reporters that the “Washington Post journalist has been detained for some questions and ...
(Adds U.S. State Department comment in paragraphs 6-7) (Reuters) - The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had U.S.-Iranian nationality. Two of the detainees are Jason Rezaian, the ...
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had U.S.-Iranian nationality. Two of the detainees are Jason Rezaian, the Tehran correspondent for the Washington Post, and his wife Yeganeh ...
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had U.S.-Iranian nationality. Two of the detainees are Jason Rezaian, the Tehran correspondent for the , and his wife Yeganeh Salehi, a ...
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday called on the Iranian government to immediately release four detained journalists, three of whom it said had U.S.-Iranian nationality. Two of the detainees are Jason Rezaian, the Tehran correspondent for The Washington Post, and his wife Yeganeh ...
WASHINGTON — Three Americans, including a reporter for The Washington Post, appear to have been detained in Iran, the newspaper said Thursday. The other two Americans, who have not yet been identified, work as freelance photojournalists. “We have received credible reports that Jason Rezaian of ...
Three American citizens, including a Washington Post journalist, are believed to be detained in Tehran, U.S. officials and the newspaper said. Jason Rezaian, the newspaper's Tehran bureau chief, and his wife, Yeganeh Salehi, have been held since Tuesday evening for unknown reasons, according to ...
Jason Rezaian and his wife, Yeganeh Salehi, are being held with two American photojournalists in Iran. Photo: Str, AFP/Getty Images/ A Nov. 6, 2013, photo shows Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post reporter, at the newspaper in Washington. Three Americans, including Rezaian, appear to have been ...
A Nov. 6, 2013, photo shows Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post reporter, at the newspaper in Washington. Three Americans, including Rezaian, appear to have been detained in Iran, the newspaper said Thursday, July 24, 2014. The other two Americans, who have not yet been identified, work as ...
An Iranian official has confirmed the arrest of a journalist with the Washington Post on unspecified charges. The reporter “has been detained for some questions and after technical investigations, the judiciary will provide details on the issue,” Gholam-Hossein Esmaili, director general of the ...
A top Iranian judicial official has confirmed that Washington Post’s correspondent in Tehran Jason Rezaian has been apprehended./ “Probe into the case is still in the preliminary stage, and information on that can be made public [only] after technical investigations and interrogation,” Director ...
Parents of freed Russian-Israeli hostage tell BBC his return was a "miracle"/ "They were forced to speak in a whisper," says Michael Kozlov, whose son was one of four hostages dramatically rescued by Israeli special forces from Hamas captivity in central Gaza on Saturday. For the parents of ...
University of Pennsylvania athlete Lia Thomas prepares for the 500 meter freestyle event at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, March 17, 2022, at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas failed in her challenge against rules that stop her competing in elite women’s races ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke after discussing Hamas's response with Qatar's prime minister in Doha/ US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Hamas has proposed "numerous changes" to a US-backed plan for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, which currently hangs in the ...
Pictures from the scene show the fire-damaged building/ At least 35 people have been killed in a fire at a residential building in the Kuwaiti city of Mangaf, the interior ministry says. Video shared on social media showed flames engulfing the lower part of the building and thick black smoke ...
run authorities in Gaza say dozens of homes were damaged during the operation/ The UN human rights office says it is “profoundly shocked” at the impact on civilians of the Israeli operation in central Gaza that rescued four hostages held by Hamas. Palestinian health officials said hundreds of ...
Roquel Payton, from left, Alexander Morris, and Ronnie McNeir of the Four Tops perform at the All In Music & Arts Festival in Indianapolis on Sept. 3, 2022. Morris filed a lawsuit Monday against Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren, Mich. He is claiming racial discrimination and other ...
After deliberating for approximately three hours spread over two days, jurors in Wilmington, Delaware, reached a guilty verdict against The charges stemmed from his 2018 purchase of a firearm, wherein he was accused of falsely denying drug use on his application and unlawfully possessing the ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A big, round, 4,000-year-old stone building discovered on a Cretan hilltop is puzzling archaeologists and threatening to disrupt a major airport project on the Greek tourist island. Greece's Culture Ministry said Tuesday that the structure is a “unique and extremely ...
The US is pushing for Israel and Hamas to reach a ceasefire deal/ US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has "reaffirmed his commitment" to a Gaza ceasefire plan, and that if it does not progress Hamas will be to blame. Mr Blinken reiterated his ...
The boat capsized off waters near Yemen's port city of Aden (file photo from 2019)/ At least 49 people from the Horn of Africa have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, according to the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM). Among the dead were six children and 31 ...