An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States says she assumed she would have been held much longer ROME -- An ...

The Italian outlet Chora Media, where Sala also works, said that she had left Rome on December 12 “with ... hoping for a swift release. Iranian state news agency IRNA, citing the Iranian ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala stepped off a plane in Rome on Wednesday, three weeks after she was arrested in Iran on murky charges and thrown into solitary confinement while reporting on the ...

Cecilia Sala found herself in the middle of Iran’s hostage diplomacy. Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist, in Rome this month after being released from a prison in ...

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala reacts as she arrives at her home, after she was freed from detention in Iran, in Rome, Italy, January 8, 2025 [Remo Casilli/Reuters] Meloni had personally made a ...

By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist who was arrested last month in Iran while on a reporting trip, was released on Wednesday and is now back in Italy ...

Mohammad Abedini's release comes days after Iran freed Italian journalist Cecilia Sala from a Tehran jail following intense diplomatic efforts by Rome. Iran announced on Sunday that a national ...

Sala, 29, was arrested in Tehran just days after Italy detained an Iranian national, Mohammad Abedini, on a U.S. warrant and their fates became intertwined. After three weeks of negotiations that ...