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2 Afghans who were detained at Guantanamo Bay for 14 years have been released, the Taliban say
Associated Press via AOL· 4 months agoTwo Afghan prisoners who were held in U.S. custody for at least 14 years at the Guantanamo Bay...
Emirati leader meets with Taliban official facing $10 million US bounty over attacks
Associated Press via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe leader of the United Arab Emirates met with an official in the Taliban government still wanted...
American hostage freed by Taliban in prisoner swap for Afghan leader
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMark Frerichs, an American hostage held by the Taliban for more than two years, was freed on Monday...
The Taliban are entrenched in Afghanistan after 2 years of rule. Women and girls pay the price
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and...
After 20 years in Guantanamo, man wants his art, and "another life"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. officials have accepted for a while that Khalid Ahmed Qasim is no well-trained terror...
Biden says abducted American Mark Frerichs will be home soon after deal with Taliban
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. has secured the release of Mark Frerichs,...
Qatar at the center of another hostage fight
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe News While playing an instrumental role in hostage release negotiations between Israel and Hamas, Qatar has also quietly emerged as a key...
Senior Taliban figure arrives in Kabul after decades in U.S. detention - spokesperson
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA senior Taliban figure, Haji Bashir Noorzai, has been released after decades of detention by the United States and arrived in Kabul on Monday, a Taliban spokesperson said. Afghan state media ...
‘Very intimate knowledge’: What Ron DeSantis saw while serving at Guantánamo
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, widely expected to run for president, had firsthand encounters with...
On This Day, May 31: Atlanta Olympic Park Bomber Eric Rudolph arrested
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOn May 31, 2003, Eric Robert Rudolph, the long-sought fugitive in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing,...