Iran, Italy and Cecilia Sala

Italy, Caught Between U.S. and Iran, Seeks to Free Journalist Cecilia Sala
The case of the prominent Italian journalist detained in Iran is a test for Italy’s government as it gets caught up in Iran’s shadow war with the U.S.
Italy meets with Iran ambassador to demand release of Italian journalist
Italy's foreign ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday to demand the immediate release of reporter Cecilia Sala, who was detained in Tehran on Dec. 19 while working under a regular journalistic visa.
Italy summons Iran's ambassador to demand release of journalist Cecilia Sala
Complicating matters are indications that Sala's fate has become intertwined with that of an Iranian man who was detained in Italy on 16 December, just three days before her arrest in Tehran. #EuropeN
Italian journalist detained in Iran sparks high-stakes negotiations over her freedom
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Iran since Dec. 19 on charges of breaching Islamic law, her plight sparking outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity involving Rome, Tehran and Washington.
Iran summons Italian ambassador over arrest of Iranian wanted by US
The summons came a day after a similar move by Italy over Iran's arrest of Italian reporter Cecilia Sala, who was seized in Tehran on December 19 while working under a journalist visa
Italy summons Iran envoy over detention of journalist Cecilia Sala
Italy has summoned an Iranian envoy as the two countries clash over the arrest of an Italian journalist in Tehran who was locked up for 'violating' the Islamic Republic's harsh laws. Cecilia Sala, 29,
Iran warns Italy that bilateral ties at risk if it bows to 'hostile' US demands over drone suspect
The fate of an Italian journalist detained in Tehran and an Iranian engineer imprisoned in Italy on a U.S. warrant have grown ...
Italy-Iran diplomatic tangle escalates over detained citizens as US seeks man over drone attack
Italy has summoned Iran’s ambassador to demand the immediate release of an Italian journalist detained in Tehran.
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Iran's Alleged Hostage Diplomacy Sparks International Tensions
Iran has accused the U.S. of hostage-taking after Italian authorities detained Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini in Milan.
Trump hails Italy’s PM as a ‘fantastic woman’ as she visits him in Florida
US President-elect Donald Trump hailed Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as a “fantastic woman” as she became the latest ...
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Italy says Iran has detained journalist Cecilia Sala for a week, and it's still not clear why
Italy's government said Friday that a journalist ... detention," according to a statement from the ministry. Sala was in Iran reporting for the Italian newspaper Il Foglio, according to an article ...
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Tehran says detention of Iranian in Italy amounts to 'hostage-taking'
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday the detention of an Iranian national in Italy at the request of the U.S. amounted to hostage-taking. Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini was detained in ...