EghtesadOnline: Iranian stem cell scientist Masoud Soleimani was freed in a prisoner swap with the United States in return for Iran's release of a Chinese-American convict.

EghtesadOnline: Iran confirmed on Sunday that an appeals court had upheld 10-year jail terms against a U.S. citizen, two Iranian-Americans and a U.S. resident from Lebanon who had been convicted on spying charges.

EghtesadOnline: An individual spying for the United States has been arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran, the Iranian Judiciary has announced.

EghtesadOnline: Iran detained the brother of President Hassan Rouhani over unspecified “financial issues,” the state-run Tasnim news agency reported, citing the judiciary. A Chinese-American man also was given a 10-year prison sentence for allegedly “infiltrating” the country.