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Yemen's warring factions will meet for days in Switzerland to discuss a new prisoner exchange deal.
Iran's Foreign Minsiter Hossein Amir-Abdollahian also said at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday that the US must show flexibility in providing legal, political, and economic guarantees that they will honour, should a nuclear deal be reached.
If realised, the UN-sponsored prison exchange deal would be the largest since Yemen's war erupted in 2014.
Israel and Hamas are considering a deal whereby Hamas will release four Israeli soldiers in exchange for vulnerable Palestinian prisoners and the supply of ventilators to Gaza
Yemen's government welcomed the Muslim holy month of Ramadan by proposing a prisoner swap deal with Houthi rebels in the country's north.
There are fears that its failure would have a knock-on effect on the other key elements -- fragile truce agreements for the port of Hodeida and battleground city of Taiz.
![Clashes in Qamishli [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/DC976297-7472-42B1-A892-FFFA57BD3047.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=5tV9XRxN "Clashes in Qamishli [AFP]")
Syrian regime officials and Kurdish representatives have reached a prisoner-swap deal in efforts to maintain a truce that ended days of fighting in the northeastern city of Qamishli.
A Saudi soldier and seven Yemenis have been exchanged in the first deal of its kind since Riyadh launched a military offensive against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The offer of a deal may indicate that the IS is under pressure from the US-led airstrikes.
Yemen's government and Houthi rebels are in talks to set the ground for a possible prisoner exchange, the Red Cross has said.