guantanamo bay

The Guantanamo Bay detention center would receive new prisoners for the first time in more than a decade under one option being considered as the U.S. withdraws its forces from Syria and works to resolve the fate of hundreds of captured suspected Islamic State fighters, officials say.

LONDON (AP) — Sky News is reporting that Shaker Aamer, the last British detainee at Guantanamo Bay, has been released.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In another challenge to President Barack Obama's efforts to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, administration officials say a ban on transferring detainees to Yemen has been effectively pushed back into place.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has returned four Afghans from Guantanamo Bay back to their home country.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The transfer of prisoners out of Guantanamo Bay has ground to a halt amid a slow Pentagon approval process.

Sergeant Bowe Berdahl is headed home, and all say that they are happy for Berdahl and his family.