Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.
A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed near the Ukrainian border on Wednesday, and state news agency RIA quoted the defense ministry as saying it was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war to be exchanged for Russian captives.
Goods linked to U.S. prisoners wind up in the supply chains of a dizzying array of products from Frosted Flakes cereal and Ball Park hot dogs to Gold Medal flour and Coca-Cola.
Hamas is demanding the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners for every female Israeli soldier freed from Gaza – according to a new report – as the two sides weigh the latest cease-fire deal presented by US, Egyptian and Qatari negotiators.
Among the 33 prisoners on death row in the Palmetto State, four inmates are arguing the electric chair and firing squad are cruel and unusual punishments.
The Falls Church, Va. couple live on their boat during the winter and had arrived on the island two weeks prior, intending to stay another week before they went missing.
Supporters say Russia is using Karolina to exert leverage on Washington and eventually to trade them for Russian prisoners in the United States. The Kremlin says the authorities are simply enforcing Russian laws.
Hamas has presented a Gaza ceasefire proposal to mediators and the US that includes the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for freedom for Palestinian prisoners, 100 of whom are serving life sentences, according to a proposal seen by Reuters.
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US and UK officials are pushing Hamas to accept a "generous" 40-day cease-fire proposal from Israel that would reportedly see 33 hostages in Gaza freed in exchange for "potentially thousands" of Palestinian prisoners.
Police in Lousiana said they didn't even realize four prisoners had escaped until one of their relatives tipped off authorities -- with two of them still on the lam and considered dangerous.
Joe Biden delivers remarks on the release of American journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan from Russian prison as part of the largest multi-country prisoner swap since the Cold War. The Americans were among 26 prisoners from...