The prisoners were never charged with a crime, but were still tortured using methods developed by two psychologists contracted by the CIA, the lawsuit alleges.
U.S. Army leaders are concerned the Army will soon no longer be equipped to deal with all the security challenges it faces throughout the world.
Angus Deaton, who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Monday, has said that foreign assistance "does more harm than good."
According to the United Nations, the group is now in control of more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001.
Afghanistan was named as the worst performing country for primary enrollment, but the six next most unequal are all in Africa.
A helicopter crash near a NATO base in Kabul has been ruled an accident. The incident killed five members of a NATO-led advisory unit and injured five more.
The U.S. will pay "civilian noncombatants injured and the families of civilian noncombatants killed" in the bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Afghanistan.
A hearing officer doesn't recommend a prison sentence for U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was charged with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy.
A German politician has threatened to take the government to court over Chancellor Angela Merkel's open-door refugee policy.
Calls for an investigation into the bombing of the Doctors Without Borders hospital might also have the effect of boosting monetary support for the group, experts said.
Twenty nations most vulnerable to climate change have joined to form the "V20" group, and urged immediate action on a "fundamental human rights issue."
WikiLeaks is behind the release of the "Collateral Murder" video, a case that's been compared to the Kunduz bombing.
A Russian diplomat has said that Russian is the working language of an Islamic State group training camp in Afghanistan.
As Russia continues its airstrikes in Syria, some Iraqis have welcomed this move against the Islamic State group.
"Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me" -- Svetlana Alexievich.
The U.S. attack in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killed 22 people and prompted Doctors Without Borders to call for an investigation.
"The current Russian [military] presence in Tajikistan is in compliance with international law and bilateral agreements," said one Kremlin spokesperson.
Gen. John Campbell, commander of U.S. forces, told the Senate that Afghan forces cannot yet fight against the Taliban on their own.
A portion of the unemployed population in Eastern Europe is profiting off of the refugee crisis by setting up smuggling networks.
Aid group Doctors Without Borders called for an independent investigation after the attack on its clinic killed 12 staff members and 10 patients Saturday.
Two days after the attack killed 12 hospital employees and 10 patients, Doctors Without Borders is calling for an investigation.
The number is almost double the 800,000 asylum seekers Germany previously expected. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under growing pressure to freeze the influx of refugees.
