which said the journalist landed in Rome on Wednesday afternoon. “Our journalist landed in Ciampino (airport), after being released this morning from Evin prison in Tehran after 21 days of ...

While Washington was hoping for another outcome with Abedini, the agreement between Rome and Tehran appears to have been a classic case of hostage diplomacy — albeit one heightened by the ...

Mohammad Abedini's release comes days after Iran freed Italian journalist Cecilia Sala from a Tehran jail following intense diplomatic efforts by Rome. Iran announced on Sunday that a national ...

Though Rome and Tehran have both publicly denied any connection between the fates of Sala and Abedini, Nathalie Tocci, director of Rome’s Institute of International Affairs, said Abedini’s ...

Abedini Najafabadi has denied all charges, and officials in Tehran have condemned his detention as politically motivated. Iran’s foreign ministry has summoned the Italian and Swiss ambassadors, ...

Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist who had been detained at Tehran's notorious Evin Prison since her arrest on Dec. 19, was released Wednesday and has since landed a Rome's Ciampino airport, where ...

A plane carrying journalist Cecilia Sala has left Tehran and will soon arrive back in Italy, Italian authorities announced on Wednesday. Sala had been held in the Iranian capital's notorious Evin ...

TEHRAN- A Persian translation of American writer Jhumpa Lahiri’s short story collection “Roman Stories” has been published in ...

Three days later, an Italian reporter for the Il Foglio daily paper, Cecilia Sala, was arrested in Tehran. Iranian authorities released her on Tuesday after concerted diplomatic efforts from Rome.

Abedini has been held in a Milan jail since his arrest, with Iran denying the accusations and calling his detention an "illegal act" that risked damaging Rome-Tehran relations. The statement from ...