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 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 ...

Joe Biden vowed to close the U.S. military court and prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but -- like several presidents before him -- did not succeed. What did he accomplish, and what's next under Trump?

After some initial momentum and a few successes, Biden leaves office like his predecessors, with the prison at Guantánamo Bay ...

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 ...

The Department of Defense filed an emergency request with a federal appeals court Tuesday in an effort to stop plea deals given to three accused terrorists involved in the Sept. 11, 2001 ...

The Biden administration is asking a federal appeals court for an injunction to temporarily block a plea deal agreement with three detainees in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, including 9/11 mastermind ...

It’s no secret that the Obama administration tried to close the Guantanamo Bay prison — a goal that used to enjoy bipartisan support — and it likely would’ve succeeded, were it not for ...

The US Department of Defense (DOD) announced on Monday the transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman, marking a significant step in reducing the population of the detention ...

At its peak, about 680 people, most suspected of terrorism and being "illegal enemy combatants", were held at the American-run prison in Cuba. Now there are just 15 men left. US military chiefs ...