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Taliban reaffirms authority of its Qatar 'political office'

By Adam Schreck | January 24, 2016 - 3:46pm

The Afghan Taliban said yesterday that its "political office" in Qatar is the only entity authorized to carry out negotiations on its behalf, reinforcing the authority of the man who took control of the group amid...

World

Obama open to changes to military authority against IS

By Nedra Pickler | February 24, 2015 - 8:43am

The White House is calling on lawmakers to work out their divisions over an authorization to use military force against Islamic...

World

DNA match sought from Marwan’s brother in Guantanamo

By Christina Mendez | January 31, 2015 - 12:00am

A right index finger taken from what is believed to be the corpse of international terrorist and explosives expert Zulkifli...

Headlines

US sends 4 Guantanamo prisoners back to Afghanistan

December 21, 2014 - 9:00am

The Pentagon said on Saturday that four Afghans held at the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have been sent home, the latest move in efforts by the Obama administration to close the military priso...

World

UN anti-torture panel urges US to cease indefinite detention without charge

November 29, 2014 - 10:00pm

The United Nations Committee against Torture on Friday unveiled its concluding observations over the United States on its implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment...

World

Tiny Qatar plays outsize role in US war strategy

By Robert Burns and Adam Schreck | September 17, 2014 - 2:15am

Just miles (kilometers) from where former Guantanamo Bay terror suspects have resettled, American warplanes take off from Qatar's al-Udeid air base in the global war on extremism.

World

Divided US chamber approves lawsuit against Obama

By Alan Fram | July 31, 2014 - 8:43am

A sharply divided U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a Republican plan to file an election-season lawsuit...

World

Taliban says captured US soldier was treated well

By Amir Shah | June 7, 2014 - 7:00am

The Taliban said Friday that U.S. Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was treated well during the five years they held him captive and was even allowed to play soccer with the men holding him.

World

Kristen Stewart doesn’t make films ‘to please others’

June 2, 2014 - 12:00am

In case you hadn’t noticed, Kristen Stewart takes pride in being her own person and remaining unfazed by Hollywood expectations. Not that she would ever refer to it as “taking pride.” It’s...

Freeman Cebu Entertainment

Obama vows to bring home US prisoners of war

June 1, 2014 - 12:00pm

President Barack Obama on Saturday vowed to bring US prisoners of war home, as an American soldier was heading home after being detained by the Afghan Taliban for nearly five years.

World