Iran frees four U S prisoners in swap amid sanctions relief
Iran releases four U S detainees led by Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian and a fifth American, while the United States pardons seven Iranians and drops or mitigates charges as part of a broader humanitarian gesture. Matthew Trevithick also released in a separate move.
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U.N. sanctions lifted as Iran complies with nuclear deal
The International Atomic Energy Agency declared Iran has met all measures under a 2015 accord with six powers, lifting crippling sanctions. As assets thaw, global firms may resume business, tapping Iran’s demand for cars, aircraft parts, and other goods after years of isolation.
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Republicans hail release of Americans while attacking Iran nuclear deal
U S Republicans express relief over Iran freeing five Americans including Jason Rezaian and Saeed Abedini but renew attacks on President Obama for the nuclear pact. They caution sanctions relief may be tied to Tehran’s compliance and seek tougher steps.
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