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U.S. Completes Prisoner Swap Freeing 10 Americans for Over 200 Venezuelan Migrants

Democratic lawmakers are demanding disclosure of the U.S.–El Salvador agreement following disputes over migrants’ legal status and prison conditions.

Paris Court Grants Georges Ibrahim Abdallah Release and Deportation

Uncoordinated U.S. Diplomacy Halts Venezuela Prisoner Exchange

French Nationals in Iran Confirmed Alive as Death Penalty Charges Surface

Trump Reinforces Cuba Embargo, Bans Tourism Under New Sanctions Memorandum

Three Freedom Flotilla Members Remain Detained After Israeli Airspace Closure

Myanmar Junta Detains 16, Including Six-Year-Old Girl, Over Ex-General’s Killing

Pet Shop Boys Debut Navalny Tribute 'Hymn' Ahead of Berlin Memorial Concert

Hong Kong Frees Second Group of Pro-Democracy Activists After Four-Year Sentences

Syria’s New Government Struggles to Address Legacy of Assad's Atrocities

Syria Reveals One-Third of Population Targeted Under Assad Regime

Supporters Rally in Paris for Detained Franco-Algerian Writer Boualem Sansal

France Files ICJ Complaint Against Iran Over Detained Nationals

Sergei Loznitsa’s 'Two Prosecutors' Premieres at Cannes, Tackling Stalin-Era Repression and Modern Authoritarianism

Jailed Writer Yang Hengjun Appeals for Medical Transfer in Public Letter

France Intensifies Efforts as Kohler and Paris Mark Three Years of Detention in Iran

US Executes Rescue of Venezuelan Opposition Figures from Embassy in Caracas

Venezuelan Opposition Politicians Safely Extracted to U.S. After 14 Months in Embassy

Trump Hosts Freed U.S.-Russian Citizen Ksenia Karelina at White House

U.S. Secures Release of Wrongfully Detained American from Belarus