Erdogan, Putin discuss swap of Russian, U.S. prisoners in Ankara -Turkish presidency

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the swap of Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko and U.S. ex-Marine Trevor Reed in Ankara during a phone…

Iran appears ready to swap prisoners with U.S. as talks approach ‘finish line’

By Parisa Hafezi and Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Talks on restoring a deal to curb Iran's nuclear programme and ease sanctions are near conclusion, a Russian envoy said on Tuesday,…

White House rebuts idea that Huawei’s Meng was freed in prisoner swap

By Alexandra Alper and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said a near-simultaneous release of a top Huawei executive and two Canadians detained shortly after her…