The United States (U.S.) media network Cable News Network (CNN) reported that it was “deceived” by a man who claimed to be a ...

But Verify-Sy, a Syrian website dedicated to debunking propaganda, is reporting that this "prisoner" was actually Salama ...

A report by CNN's Clarissa Ward about a freed Syrian prisoner provided some dramatic scenes, but the network has since found ...

CNN admitted misidentifying a man in a report on missing journalist Austin Tice, originally claiming he was a former detainee ...

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Not everything was as it seemed when CNN captured the release of a prisoner from a Damascus jail. The man was not who he said ...

CNN is facing widespread criticism after a Syrian prisoner freed in a high-profile rescue effort led by journalist Clarissa ...

The news outlet reported the man was said to have been involved with the collapsed Assad regime as an intelligence officer.

CNN acknowledged this week it had been misled by a man purporting to be a Syrian prisoner but who was, in fact, a former ...

Iran has released Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi, jailed since November 2021, for three weeks on medical grounds, her lawyer posted on social media. Over the past quarter century, Mohammadi ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Shortly before he was to be flogged and imprisoned for eight years, Mohammad Rasoulof fled Iran. His weekslong journey would take him from Tehran, through rural Iranian villages ...