Italy's government said Friday that a journalist ... In its statement, the Italian Foreign Ministry said Sala was detained by Tehran police while "in Iran to carry out journalistic services." ...
The Iranian Embassy to Italy described the meeting between Ambassador ... in what was believed to be Tehran’s first public response to the U.S. case against him. It insisted that Sala was ...
ROME — Italy summoned Iran’s ambassador on Thursday to demand the immediate release of an Italian journalist detained in Tehran, as the government and opposition ramped up public pressure on ...
Iran's foreign ministry on Friday summoned the Italian ambassador to Tehran, protesting as an "illegal act" the arrest of an Iranian national by Italy, a day after a similar summoning in Rome.