Sunday, May 24th
Last update08:26:43 AM GMT
Human Rights US 'waterboarding' row rekindled
Fresh claims have emerged that a key al-Qaeda suspect was waterboarded before the Bush government lawyers issued written authorisation to do so.
A former CIA agent has told the BBC that Abu Zubaydah was waterboarded by the CIA in May or June 2002. The date was provided by former CIA agent John Kiriakou. The practice was sanctioned in written memos by Bush administration lawyers in August 2002.
 Federal judges on Friday declined to review an appeal filed by Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia graduate... |
 The UK’s largest public sector pension pool quietly sold its holdings of Israeli government bonds last... | ||
 Rozan Kheira woke to the sound of explosions, screaming and panic. At 10pm, an Israeli air... |
 A federal judge on Friday dismissed the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, siding with the... |
