The U.S. has transferred 11 Yemeni men to Oman after holding them for more than two decades without charge at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
The men released from Guantánamo Bay on Monday were never charged with crimes. Their resettlement leaves 15 at the U.S. military prison complex.
Monday's transfer of the Yemeni detainees is the largest to a single country at one time under President Joe Biden. Efforts to resettle the group in Oman began years ago, but the
Many of those stuck at Guantanamo were from Yemen, a country split by war, with its capital held by the Iranian-allied Houthi militant group. The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the ...
The transfer was the latest and biggest push by the Biden administration in its final weeks to clear Guantanamo of the last remaining detainees there who were never charged with a crime.
Many of those stuck at Guantanamo were from Yemen, a country split by war and dominated by the Iran-allied Houthi militant group.The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula ...
JERUSALEM: The Israeli security cabinet approved a ceasefire deal on Friday, paving the way for the return of the first hostages from Gaza as early
Oman and Bahrain held expanded talks this week aimed at bolstering their strong bilateral relations and widening their partnership. Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq received Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Muscat on Tuesday to discuss opportunities to develop their economic and investment partnership.
Dubai: A group of adventurers from around the world are on a ‘Hope Voyage’, a 2,200km camel-back journey across desert lands from Abu Dhabi to Yemen over the course of an estimated 45-70 days. The adventure aims to provide free medical care in Yemen,
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the announcement of an agreement to exchange hostages and restore a sustainable truce
Pakistan has called for resolving the conflict in Yemen through diplomatic and political means, underscoring that diplomacy.
“Pakistan urges all parties to prioritize dialogue, engage in a Yemeni-led and Yemeni-owned political process, and resolve differences through peaceful means,” Ambassador Munir Akram, permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, told the UN Security Council on Wednesday.