Five Ukrainians were released from Belarus in a U.S.-brokered prisoner swap, with President Zelenskiy expressing gratitude to ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners, including Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski, after talks with a U.S. envoy. In exchange, the U.S. agreed to lift potash sanctions. This ...

There were tears and cheers on both sides of the Gaza-Israel border yesterday as 20 living Israeli hostages and almost 2,000 Palestinian detainees were released in a prisoner swap. The trade, phase ...

Belarus on Saturday released 123 political prisoners, including protest leader Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s top hostage negotiator defended prisoner swaps that free Americans wrongfully detained by foreign countries in exchange for the release of convicted criminals, ...

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 123 political prisoners, pushing his opponents into exile hours after a US envoy announced that Washington will lift sanctions on the ...

Talks involving Russia and the U.S. over a prisoner exchange may involve a man born in Alabama. Axios is reporting that Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev, who runs Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, ...

Nov 18 (Reuters) - Russia and the United States have discussed the possibility of conducting another prisoner exchange, Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev told Axios in ...

Mothers, wives and siblings are denied travel from the occupied West Bank to reunite with freed detainees, leaving them ...

The United States and Russia completed a 24-person prisoner swap on Thursday, the largest in post-Soviet history, with Moscow releasing Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and fellow ...

India and Bangladesh conducted a prisoner exchange, sending 32 Bangladeshi fishermen back home while releasing 47 Indian ...

SANAA/ADEN, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Yemen's warring parties exchanged hundreds more prisoners on Friday on the second and final day of an operation to fly about 1,000 men home and help build momentum for a ...