The two were convicted of membership of the People's Mujahedin opposition group, which is outlawed by the Islamic republic.

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Image Cecilia Sala in Rome last week after she was released from a prison in Iran.Credit...Stephanie Gengotti for The New York Times A senior Biden administration official said the American ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two men convicted of lesser crimes connected to the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor were sentenced to state prison on Wednesday. Neither Leonel ...

BOSTON (AP) — A former Northeastern University employee who lied to the FBI about a package blowing up in his arms at the Boston campus has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for the hoax.

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland has demanded more information from authorities in Iran after a Swiss citizen died in prison in the Islamic Republic. A Swiss national who was arrested in Iran and accused ...

DUBAI - 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 ...

A Swiss national detained in Iran on espionage charges has died at a prison in rural Semnan province, in what state media reported to be suicide. The report by the Iranian judiciary’s Mizan news ...

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. “All evidence ...