British woman released from Iranian detention after ‘tenacious’ diplomacy
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British woman released from Iranian detention after ‘tenacious’ diplomacy

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has arrived back in Britain after “six years of hell”. Hers is one of the world’s highest-profile cases of hostage diplomacy.

  • byLatika Bourke

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Australian man returns home after 10-month Egyptian imprisonment over Facebook post
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Australian man returns home after 10-month Egyptian imprisonment over Facebook post

Waled Youssef is now in hotel quarantine after Egyptian authorities detained him in January for affiliation with a banned political group.

  • byFergus Hunter
Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert gives thanks for her freedom

Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert gives thanks for her freedom

The Melbourne University academic's release brings to an end more than two years of diplomatic feuding between Australia and Iran.

  • byRachael Dexter,Josh Dye,Anthony Galloway andLatika Bourke
Government looking into reports Australian academic has been moved from Iranian prison

Government looking into reports Australian academic has been moved from Iranian prison

The Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran said over the weekend that Kylie Moore-Gilbert had been transferred from Qarchak prison to an unknown location.

  • byAnthony Galloway
Perth travel bloggers detained in Iran vow to hit the road again a year after gunpoint arrest

Perth travel bloggers detained in Iran vow to hit the road again a year after gunpoint arrest

Two Perth travel bloggers who were arrested at gunpoint near the Iranian capital of Teheran while on an ambitious overland voyage to Britain have vowed to hit the road again a year on.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
New father among two men stripped of Australian citizenship
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New father among two men stripped of Australian citizenship

The government has stripped Australian citizenship from two former members of Islamic State with a letter saying they can never again be citizens.

  • byMichael Bachelard
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Why not Nazanin? London's dismay after Iran frees Australians but holds Briton

Why not Nazanin? London's dismay after Iran frees Australians but holds Briton

British MPs contrasted the case of the two Australian travellers with that of British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe,jailed for over three years.

  • byLatika Bourke
Australian bloggers released in Iran in apparent prisoner swap

Australian bloggers released in Iran in apparent prisoner swap

Australian couple Mark Firkin and Jolie King who spent more than three months detained in Iran have been freed in an apparent prisoner swap deal between the Morrison government and Tehran.

  • byRob Harris
Julie Bishop offers to help with Iranian negotiations to free detained Australians

Julie Bishop offers to help with Iranian negotiations to free detained Australians

The former foreign minister has offered to assist the Morrison government saying she has"a long-standing and constructive relationship"with the country's foreign minister and President.

  • byDana McCauley
Detained bloggers quit their jobs to drive across the world

Detained bloggers quit their jobs to drive across the world

Mark Firkin and Jolie King were the envy of their followers while on an ambitious road trip to some of the world's most beautiful and remote locations.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola andHeather McNeill