The Unknown Prisoners of Guantanamo (Part One) by Andy Worthington In WikiLeaks’ recent release of classified military documents relating to the majority of the 779 prisoners held at Guantán... Read more
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been awarded the 2011 Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism. The prize is awarded annually to a journalist whose work has “penetrated the establishe... Read more
“With a referendum looming, critics allege an independent Scotland would likely be at odds with the US on many issues” It is the nation that once ran the largest empire the world... Read more
Secret internal American government cables, accessed by Dawn through WikiLeaks, provide confirmation that the US military’s drone strikes programme within Pakistan had more than just tacit a... Read more
Fifteen juveniles spent time as prisoners at the Guantánamo Bay detention camp — three more than the U.S. State Department had publicly acknowledged, the UC Davis Center for the Study of Hum... Read more
Good news! We’ve expanded Western Union Quick Cash® as an AdSense payment method to 13 additional countries: Georgia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Libya... Read more
Says PM, asks BNP to discuss it in JS, call off hartal Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the main opposition BNP to call off tomorrow’s hartal and said there is still scope... Read more
Search committee, scrutiny in JS to appoint CEC, commissioners The Election Commission has proposed to curtail the government’s unilateral power to appoint people of its choice as chie... Read more
Dubai is looking to open an additional passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport by 2020, making possible the handling of an expected passenger capacity of around 120-150 millio... Read more
Sepp Blatter addresses soccer delegates in Zurich, Switzerland, after being re-elected FIFA president. Sepp Blatter has been re-elected as president of soccer’s world governing body an... Read more
