USA govt moves to block plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind
USA govt moves to block plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind

The Biden administration has urged a federal appeals court to block a plea agreement for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the 9/11 attacks, and two co-defendants, which would spare them the death penalty, reports CNN. In a brief filed Tuesday, the Justice Department argued that...

US releases 11 Yemen nationals from Guantanamo Bay prison
US releases 11 Yemen nationals from Guantanamo Bay prison

The United States has released 11 Yemeni detainees from the controversialnaval base atGuantanamo Bay, Cuba, where they had beenheld for over two decadeswithout charge. The Pentagon said late on Monday that the 11 men had been transferred toOman, as the Biden administration pushes to clear the...

Abdul Malik released after 17 years at Guantanamo Bay, returns to Kenya
Abdul Malik released after 17 years at Guantanamo Bay, returns to Kenya

After 17 years of imprisonment at the notorious Guantanamo Bay facility, former detainee Mohammed Abdul Malik Bajabu has been repatriated to his home country, Kenya. The Pentagon confirmed Bajabus release on Tuesday, stating that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had informed Congress about the...