Despite his stated desire to close the U.S. prison in Cuba, the president never considered proposals for transferring the detainees, according to senior administration officials.

Seventeen Uighurs held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, must be freed and allowed into the United States, a federal judge ruled, dealing a blow to the Bush administration.

In Cuba, the political ramifications that hurricanes present are tallied along with the physical damages.

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - The prosecutor in a Guantanamo war crimes case has asked to quit his assignment due to ethical concerns, defense attorneys and the lead military prosecutor said on Wednesday.

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Accused September 11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed asked a U.S. military judge whether he belonged to an "extremist" religious group, at an unusual Guantanamo war-crimes court hearing on Tuesday

Members of the American Psychological Association have voted to prohibit consultation in the interrogations of detainees held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

Members of the American Psychological Association have voted to prohibit consultation in the interrogations of detainees held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

Schona Jolly: After suffering from hurricanes Gustav and Ike, Cuba deserves some temporary relief from the US's unfair sanctions

Cuba has turned down an offer of $100,000 in emergency aid from the United States and is asking instead for trade restrictions to be lifted.

The hurricanes have added a new sense of urgency to the debate about U.S. policy toward Cuba, at a time when the Cuban government appears to be weakened by the storms that drowned much of the island's crops and destroyed tens of thousands of homes.