SEOUL, South Korea — Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from prison on Saturday, deepening political divisions in the key U.S. ally as he faces insurrection charges over ...

The freed hostages’ accountants have left the families of those still in captivity worried that their loved ones don’t have much time left. Dvir Kupershtein, the brother of hostage Bar ...

The call between Netanyahu and Chen lasted 12 minutes, which is considered longer than Netanyahu's typical phone calls with freed hostages, the report noted. Netanyahu began by expressing that he ...

A man who was wrongly accused of murder was finally freed from prison after 30 long years, and he made a startling observation about the world as he readjusts to life outside of prison.

Omer Shem Tov, a freed Israeli captive, kissed two Hamas members' foreheads during a dramatic exchange in Nuseirat, where Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross. His gesture went ...

JERUSALEM – The father of Mr Hisham al-Sayed, a Bedouin Muslim returned to Israel after nearly a decade in Gaza captivity, on Feb 23 urged “the Arab world” to speak out against abuses by Hamas.

Someone who knows what Cordeiro is going through reached out to him Friday to offer support in adjusting: Ian Schweitzer, who was freed in 2023 after more than 20 years for a 1991 killing and rape ...

A man who spent three decades in prison for murder has been freed after new evidence proved his innocence. Gordon Cordeiro, from Hawaii, was released from jail after 30 years when Judge Kristin Hamman ...

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In this photo provided by Denise Cordeiro, Gordon Cordeiro, who spent 30 years in prison for a murder he said he didn't commit, visits the grave of his mother Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, in Makawao ...

Gordon Cordeiro, who spent more than half his life in prison for a murder he denied committing, walked out of a Maui correctional center on what he called “Freedom Friday” thanks to new DNA ...