Of the 780 people ever detained at Guantánamo, 540 were released during the presidency of George W. Bush, who established the ...

The Taliban government said Tuesday it had released two American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in ...

The Taliban government said Tuesday they had released American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in ...

The prisoner swap was brokered before President Joe Biden left office Monday, according to a Trump administration official.

Two other American captives remain in Afghanistan: George Glezmann, a former airline mechanic, and Mahmood Habibi, a ...

Americans Ryan Corbett and William W. McKenty III were freed, their families said. The Taliban said Khan Mohammed, an Afghan ...

Guantanamo became a blueprint for other forms of extrajudicial detention, torture, and human rights abuses worldwide. The prison’s legacy is evident in the proliferation of CIA black sites, the ...

But Biden's team achieved a breakthrough in the case last summer: Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed agreed to plead guilty and serve life in prison in exchange for taking the death ...

Thursday's ruling came on the evening before the hearing, and as the Biden administration is racing to shrink Guantánamo's prison population before leaving office. Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid ...

An admission of guilt -- reached in the final days of the Biden administration as it races to shrink Guantánamo's prison population before leaving office -- would let Mohammed and his accomplices ...

An admission of guilt -- reached in the final days of the Biden administration as it races to shrink Guantánamo's prison population before leaving office -- would let Mohammed and his accomplices ...

Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for years. By Carol Rosenberg Carol Rosenberg has been covering the prison at ...