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Pentagon announces single largest transfer of Guantanamo inmates

U.S. officials said on Monday 15 inmates from the Guantanamo prison were transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the single largest transfer of Guantanamo detainees during President Barack Obama's administration.

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U.S. defense chief suggests departure from Obama's resolve to close Guantanamo Bay

​U.S. defense chief Ash Carter on Tuesday suggested a departure from the White House's determination to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, calling the push by the White House "tricky".

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Pentagon condemns Afghan move to release 37 detainees

The Pentagon on Monday condemned an Afghan government order to release 37 of 88 detainees who the United States says are threats to national security.