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Trading Russian a prisoner for basketball star Brittney Griner is reminiscent of Cold War era days.

Detaining foreigners to wring concessions from their home country’s government holds perils for both sides, but especially, perhaps surprisingly, for the hostage takers.

Past hostage exchanges have sparked criticism, but the response to Brittney Griner’s homecoming has been fueled by the politics of race, gender and sexual orientation.

Westerners in Russia have to weigh the risks of living and working in the country against professional and financial opportunities there.

The WNBA player is returning to the US after months in Russian detention after the US swapped her for Victor Bout.

A CHESTER beauty store has launched a new range of brow transfers designed specifically for people with hair loss conditions.

The former New Mexico governor advised the family of one American freed from Russia and says he can help Ms. Griner and Mr. Whelan.

Prosecutors reveal Nikolas Cruz wrote 'Nazi party will rise again,' looked up swastika tattoos, and dispute that mother's drinking during pregnancy caused mental health problems

The trial has so far been three weeks of detailed testimony of the shooting followed by heart-wrenching words from the victims' families

>> and i know you dont have a crystal ball, but we all want both griner and whelan home, so im wondering, do believe that this negotiation will go on for a period of days before a deal is made or do you see that it is a -- something even worse, months or even years? >> if we look to pass cases that it really takes months or years to bring our citizens home from these kind of wrongfully detentions and that hostage situations abroad. if we look at trevor reed who was released just a few months ago...