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Jun 17, 2026

UN experts and family call for release of British couple imprisoned in Iran amid US peace deal talks

UN human rights experts have demanded the release of Craig and Lindsay Foreman, a British couple from East Sussex sentenced to 10 years in a Tehran prison. Their family is urging the US to include a hostage exchange in any peace deal with Iran.

Jun 17, 2026·3 sources
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Jun 12, 2026

Body found near Tijuana stadium where Iran's national team trains ahead of World Cup match

Mexican authorities are investigating after a decomposing body was discovered in a vehicle near Caliente Stadium in Tijuana, where Iran's national soccer team has been preparing for its 2026 FIFA World Cup match. The body was found less than 300 meters from the training facility.

Jun 12, 2026·10 sources
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Jun 11, 2026

Trump Administration Plans to Deport Iranians to Central African Republic Despite Travel Warnings

The Trump administration is planning to deport nearly two dozen Iranians and other migrants, including women, to the Central African Republic, a country the U.S. State Department has designated as "Do not travel" due to chronic instability, violence, and poverty.

Jun 11, 2026·2 sources
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Apr 8, 2026

France Releases Two Citizens After Three Years Detention in Iran

French nationals Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris were allowed to leave Iran after spending more than three years in prison on espionage charges, according to President Emmanuel Macron.

Apr 8, 2026·2 sources
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Apr 7, 2026

Iran Allows Two French Former Detainees to Leave Country

Iran has allowed two French former detainees, Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, to leave the country after three and a half years of detention. French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed they are free and on their way to France.

Apr 7, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪UN experts have called the Foremans' hunger strike a "medical emergency" after 30 days without food
  • ▪Craig and Lindsay Foreman were charged with espionage during a round-the-world motorcycle trip, which they deny
  • ▪UN special rapporteurs stated the proceedings against the Foremans had grave irregularities and failed to meet fair trial guarantees

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