FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2020, file photo, Senegalese dancer Alioune Diagne performs during a gathering at Trocadero square in Paris, calling for the release of French scientists Fariba Adelkhah and ...

PARIS, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A second French national is being detained in Iran and has been imprisoned since the summer, Le Figaro newspaper reported on Wednesday, which is likely to complicate France's ...

France has confirmed that a second French academic is being detained in Iran, condemning what it described as "an unacceptable situation." Roland Marchal was arrested in June, at the same time as ...

Iran and France wrapped up a prisoner swap Saturday when French academic Roland Marchal boarded a plane home. Marchal was set to arrive in France midday after spending nearly nine months behind bars ...

Iran sentenced French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah to five years in prison on national security charges Saturday, her lawyer said, adding that she plans to appeal. French Foreign Minister ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France demanded on Wednesday that Iran immediately release two of its nationals who have been held in prison since June, a situation that is likely to complicate Paris's efforts to ...

Iranian authorities have released French academic Roland Marchal, who has been imprisoned in Iran since June 2019, a French presidency official said on Saturday. Adds details, background PARIS, March ...

Two former detainees released in a prisoner swap between France and Iran have returned to their home countries after each having spent months in confinement. French researcher Roland Marchal arrived ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Reuters has reported that the government of Iran has released the French academic Roland Marchal as ...

A coup took place in Sudan, when Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok and several government members were arrested on 25 October. The military has declared a state of emergency. Researcher Roland Marchal, a ...

An Iranian court has sentenced a prominent researcher with dual French-Iranian citizenship to six years in prison on security charges, her lawyer said Saturday. Fariba Adelkhah was sentenced to five ...

Roland Marchal has been imprisoned in Iran since June on national security charges. France reportedly freed an Iranian engineer wanted in the United States over alleged sanctions violations. By ...