Human rights advocates have called on Obama to seal the prison's fate with the stroke of a pen by signing an executive order on the day he takes office.
But the Obama transition team has said that no decision has been made on how to move ahead on the president-elect's commitment to shutter the facility. Analysts warn there is a host of complex issues that would need to be settled first, including what to do about the current military commissions system and ongoing trials.
Closing Guantanamo raises some nettlesome issues
Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran's deputy foreign minister, has accused Israel of attempting to evade accountability after the...
The European Union has sanctioned four entities and three individuals it says are “extremist Israeli settlers”...
