Two Americans freed in US-Taliban prisoner exchange
Two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McEntee, were released in a prisoner exchange between the United States and the Taliban. A Trump administration official told The Associated Press that the deal was brokered by former President Biden before he left office. The two American citizens were exchanged for Khan Mohammed, who was sentenced to two […]
Two Americans freed from Afghanistan in prisoner swap for Taliban figure | World news
A prisoner exchange between the United States and the Afghan Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure jailed for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges. The Taliban hailed the exchange as a step toward “normalizing” relations between the United States and Afghanistan, but most countries around the world still […]
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Wife of American detained in Afghanistan heads to Mar-a-Lago to beg Trump to take up prisoner swap
Exclusive: A wife hoping to bring her husband home after being illegally detained in Afghanistan for two and a half years flew to Mar-a-Lago, Florida, to plead with President-elect Trump to take up her case. Ryan Corbett was captured by the Taliban in August 2022 just as the U.S. was about to withdraw from Afghanistan, […]
US in negotiations with Taliban to swap Americans in Afghanistan for prisoner in Guantanamo
The Biden administration is reportedly negotiating with the Taliban to exchange three Americans held in Afghanistan with a Guantanamo Bay prisoner believed to have been close to Osama bin Laden. . The talks, which have been going on since at least July last year, include Muhammad Rahim al-Afghani, a senior al-Qaeda aide, and George Glezman […]
Death row prisoner is pushing Arizona to hurry up his execution after state’s nearly three-year reprieve
Arizona's death row inmates continued to press for executions, asking the state Supreme Court to bypass legal proceedings and schedule the executions sooner than authorities are aiming for. The execution of Aaron Brian Ganches marks the state of Arizona's return to the death penalty after a two-year hiatus during which it reviewed its procedures. In […]
Iran Takes Italian Journalist Hostage, Demands Prisoner Swap
The Italian government on Thursday summoned Iran's ambassador to demand the release of journalist Cecilia Sala, who was arrested in Tehran on December 19 without due process or clear charges. Iran responded that Salah would only be released if Italy released Iranian Mohammad Abedini Najafabadi, whom Italy arrested on December 16 on behalf of the […]
Indonesia receives official request from France to transfer death row prisoner Serge Atlaoui | Indonesia
Indonesia has received a formal request from France to transfer a French death row inmate who has been imprisoned on drug charges since 2005, a senior Indonesian minister announced on Saturday. “We have received an official letter on December 19, 2024 requesting the extradition of Mr. Serge Atraoui. This letter was sent on behalf of […]
Mississippi Prisoner Captured After Escaping On Christmas Eve
Fugitive Drew Johnson was captured Wednesday in an area near the South Mississippi Correctional Facility. Mississippi Department of Corrections OAN Staff James Myers3:05 PM – Thursday, December 26, 2024 A convicted murderer who escaped from a Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve was arrested Wednesday, according to a Facebook post from the Mississippi Department of Corrections. […]
Trans Prisoner Moved to Male Prison After Having Sex with Female Inmate
A male inmate who identified as female and was transferred to a men's prison for having sex with a female inmate filed a lawsuit claiming the transfer was “unconstitutional and cruel.” The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Washington, representing Brian Kim (also known as Amber Fayfox Kim), submitted The lawsuit was filed on December […]