The first phase of the cease-fire deal calls for the release of 33 hostages, including women, children, men over 50 and sick and wounded people.

Cuba will release 553 prisoners following the Biden administration's decision to remove it from the US list of state sponsors ...

The Palestinian delegation negotiating the Gaza “ceasefire” agreement in Doha made an eleventh-hour effort earlier this week ...

J. Alexander Kueng, who kneeled on Floyd's back, was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter in ...

Hamas and Israel didn't agree on final hostage release and prisoner exchange details until "recent hours," the official said.

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal, with a pause in fighting in Gaza and the phased release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners set to begin early Sunday. Follow for live updates.

Cuba started releasing some prisoners Wednesday as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden's ...

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Tuesday his government would "gradually" release 553 prisoners following talks with ...

Cuban pastor Lorenzo Rosales Fajardo was released from prison before completing his eight-year sentence for peacefully ...

Prisons across the country are struggling to find nursing home placements for sick prisoners after granting them parole. In ...