Mahmood Habibi, an American businessman who worked as a consultant for a Kabul-based telecommunications firm, and his driver ...

DANSVILLE— Ryan Corbett spent nearly 900 days in a windowless, ... 200 supporters at the Dansville High School gymnasium, welcomed back as a survivor who had endured captivity under the Taliban.

Ryan Corbett recounted his experiences in Taliban custody to a packed Dansville High School gymnasium, Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Finkelstein/WHAM) ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Ryan Corbett, the Dansville father of three who the Taliban held captive in Afghanistan for two and a half years, is expected to complete his journey back to the area soon.

Ryan Corbett, a western New Yorker who was detained by the Taliban for 894 days, is returning home. Corbett and William McKenty are the two Americans freed in a prisoner swap with the Taliban. The ...

Two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, were freed in a prisoner exchange between the United States and the Taliban. The deal was brokered by former President Biden before he left office, … ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Taliban secured the release of American Ryan Corbett from Afghanistan, two top Israeli generals resigned over the military's ...

Photo courtesy Ryan Corbett's family/Website Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The United States and Afghanistan have carried out a prisoner swap, the Taliban announced early Tuesday.

Taliban releases 2 Americans, including Ryan Corbett, in prisoner swap, family says 00:31. Islamabad, Pakistan — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's ruling Taliban regime ...

Ryan Corbett was freed Monday after two years of negotiations by the Biden Administration, according to a report from CNN. Corbett, an American, was in Taliban custody since 2022.

Corbett, who had lived in Afghanistan with his family at the time of the 2021 collapse of the U.S.-backed government, was detained by the Taliban in August 2022 while on a business trip.

He was greeted by the Taliban-run government with effusive praise for his business, according to Anna Corbett. So, Ryan Corbett returned in August 2022 for what was supposed to be a 10-day trip ...