5 Americans back in U.S. after prisoner swap with Iran
The prisoner swap included the transfer of $6 billion in unfrozen Iranian oil assets and the release of five Iranians facing charges in the U.S.
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The prisoner swap included the transfer of $6 billion in unfrozen Iranian oil assets and the release of five Iranians facing charges in the U.S.
Biden will speak Tuesday, along with the president of Iran following Monday's prisoner swap between the two nations. CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on what to expect.
President Biden in August signed off on a politically charged agreement that secured the freedom of five Americans who were detained in Iran.
Five Americans wrongfully detained in Iran are on their way home after the U.S. reached a prisoner swap deal. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The parade was also used as a platform to advocate for women's rights in the Middle Eastern country.
The parade was also used as a platform to advocate for women's rights in the Middle Eastern country. CBS2's Kristie Keleshian reports.
American military bases in Syria have been targeted again by Iranian-backed forces.
After the U.S. conducted retaliatory "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there were a series of new attacks on U.S. bases Friday.
The organization Woman Life Freedom NYC is demonstrating in Foley Square against disturbing attacks on school girls in Iran.
Prosecutors say Khaled Mehdiyev and two co-defendants targeted a Brooklyn woman working to end repression in her native Iran, CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Officials said "individuals in Iran" had tasked the defendants with carrying out the plot to kill the activist.
They do so as they support protestors fighting for women's and human rights in their homeland.
Over 100 people gathered in front of the Upper East Side home of the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations.
New Yorkers protested Saturday in front of the home of the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations.
The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Iran 1-0 in a must-win game.
Team U.S.A. is celebrating a big win at the World Cup after beating Iran 1-0 Tuesday, securing a spot in the next round. CBS2's Dave Carlin watched the game with fans in Williamsburg.
It's showdown day at the World Cup for Team USA. The United States must win a match against Iran on Tuesday to advance in the tournament. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
This is the first time the countries have faced each other at the World Cup since 1998. This year's tournament takes place as anti-regime protests rock Iran.
U.S. Soccer briefly posted social media images of Iran's flag without the emblem of the Islamic Republic.
Before the teams face off on the field Tuesday in a match the U.S. must win to advance, political issues are creating a contentious atmosphere. CBS2's Otis Livingston reports.
Demonstrators say they must win freedom for Iranians being brutally detained and killed.
Thousands of people gathered in Times Square on Saturday for a protest and march demanding a regime change in Iran. As CBS2's Dave Carlin reports, demonstrators say they must win freedom for Iranians being brutally detained and killed.
The Iranian government's crackdown on peaceful protests sweeping the country continues, and as CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, Iranian Americans in the Tri-State Area are showing solidarity.
Some fear a massive crackdown will soon follow.
In Iran, the army is vowing to stop a series of deadly protests, mostly led by women, after the recent death of a 22-year-old who was taken into custody for allegedly violating Iran's rigid dress code for women. Ramy Inocencio reports for CBS2.
