Holding a poster of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, students attend an annual rally in front of the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, marking the 45th anniversary of Iranian students' takeover of the embassy, starting a hostage ...
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The mysterious North Korean resistance group namedFree Joseonhas drawn international attention since its declaration of revolution on the centennial of theMarch First Movementof 1919 and itsincursioninto North Korea’s embassy in Spain, and thearrestof a Korean-American U.S. Marine veteran for leadin...
Since the 1979 U.S. Embassy crisis, which saw dozens of hostages released after 444 days in captivity, Iran has used prisoners with Western ties as bargaining chips in negotiations with the world. In September 2023, five Americans detained for years in Ir...
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in Washington D.C. Before and after his classes at George Washington University, Pastreich was worked to promote closer ties between Korea and the United States. Pastreich had a little office on the fourth floor of the Korean Embassy Culture Center with wood floors, an elegant desk and a ...
American Embassy takeover and hostage crisis on Sunday. It also followed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threatening both Israel and the U.S. the day before with"a crushing response"as long-range B-52 bombers reached the Middle East in an attempt to deter Tehran.Valizadeh had ...
South Korea steps up anti-American rhetoric; Policy on North Korea: 22,000 protest near embassy in Seoul; president-elect rips U.S. planASSOCIATED PRESS
Valizadeh is the first American known to be detained by Iran in the time since. Meanwhile, Iranian state television aired footage Sunday of different cities across the country marking the anniversary of the embassy takeover. Gen. Hossein Salami, the head of the Guard, also spoke in Tehran, wh...
The operator of a Korean language website for the Korean community in the Northwest, Chong Tae Kim of JoySeattle.com, said the detainee's father lives in Korea and his mother lives in Lynnwood, Wash. "She hopes the State Department and Swedish Embassy help with his release," he said Frid...