Lawmakers and human rights advocates are questioning the assertion by the administration of President Barack Obama that Guantánamo terror suspects could be imprisoned indefinitely even if they are found not guilty by a U.S. court. That assertion was made at a congressional hearing this week by Jeh Johnson, the Defense Department’s chief lawyer. He said [...]
Despite ‘Victory’ Violence Endures in Bajaur | At least 20 killed in latest clashes
Report Details ‘Massive Surveillance,’ ‘Inappropriate Secrecy’ in Bush-era Wiretap Program | Program was far larger than previously acknowledged
UN Considers Sanctions Against Eritrea | AU presses for sanctions to punish Eritrea for opposing Somali govt
Medvedev: Russia Still Prepared to Deploy Missiles to Counter US Shield | Plan to put missiles in Kaliningrad still remains
Obama: World Won’t Wait for Iran to Build Nuclear Weapon | Praises G8 ‘statement of unity’ against Iran
Eight British Soldiers Killed in Helmand in 24 Hours | Afghan toll now higher than Iraq War for Britain
Latest US Drone Strike in South Waziristan Brings Weeklong Toll Over 100 | Eight more killed today
US, South Korean Websites Attacked in ‘Cyber War’ | Possible responses ‘limited’
Secret CIA Program Sparks Partisan Battle | Program remains classified, details unclear
