Afghan forces have retaken control of a prison in eastern Afghanistan, a day after it came under an attack by ISIS militants. A suicide bomber drove a car loaded with bombs into the prison's main gate ...

An Afghan woman who reluctantly agreed to marry her rapist in order to escape prison was freed late Tuesday. The woman, who is about 20 years old and goes by the name Gulnaz, was serving a 12-year ...

In November 2002, a newly minted CIA case officer in charge of a secret prison just north of Kabul allegedly ordered guards to strip naked an uncooperative young Afghan detainee, chain him to the ...

(CNN) — Fifteen people were freed from a Taliban prison in the southern Afghanistan province of Helmand on Sunday, the international coalition said in a statement. Afghan and coalition forces ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — A former American soldier convicted in Afghanistan of running a private jail and torturing terror suspects has left the country after three ...

Afghanistan's Taliban government freed a US citizen who had been held in an Afghan prison for nine months on Sunda , after reaching an agreement with US envoys on a prisoner exchange as part of an ...

An Afghan man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for plotting to carry out an attack on US election day on behalf of the Islamic State (IS) group. The Barron's news department was not ...

An Afghan national and U.S. resident received a sentence of 15 years for his involvement in a foiled Election Day terrorist attack, according to a press release from the United States District Court ...

U.S. forces in Afghanistan are using State Department and Department of Justice (DOJ) civilian contractors in detention operations at the Parwan detention facility north of Kabul, a senior American ...