Guantanamo Bay

Obama signs bill making Gitmo closure tougher

The bill upholds a ban on transferring prisoners from Gitmo to the United States.

Nov 26, 2015, 05:37 AM IST

UAE takes five Yemeni prisoners freed by US from Guantanamo

Five men who have been held for more than 13 years at the US base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have been released.

Nov 16, 2015, 15:21 PM IST

Last prisoner of Guantanamo Bay released

Saudi national Shaker Aamer was held since 2002 but has never been charged or put on trial.

Oct 30, 2015, 15:17 PM IST

Islamic State 'Not My Cup of Tea', says British woman who travelled to Syria

Shukee Begum, 33, travelled to Syria with her children to find her husband Jamal al-Harith.

Oct 15, 2015, 10:33 AM IST

Pentagon announces transfer of Guantanamo detainee to Saudi Arabia

The United States has transferred Abdul Shalabi, a detainee at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the government of Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 03:13 AM IST