Military judge says Ramzi bin al-Shibh, diagnosed with mental illnesses, is unable to defend himself; trial of alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, three others to go ahead

Bashir Noorzai says he was last Taliban detainee at facility after 17 years of imprisonment; Washington yet to confirm release of Mark Frerichs, kidnapped in 2020

Case against Mohammed al-Qahtani, who also suffers mental health issues, was dropped in 2008 after he was tortured

Despite never being charged, group has spent collective 85 years in prison opened two decades ago for so-called 'war on terror' detainees in wake of 9/11 attacks

Pretrial hearing in case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, four others put on hold after infection of reporter; another person who was in courtroom also suspected of being infected

Unclear what US will do with infamous detention center or with the inmates it isn't ready to release; Biden administration says it has no timeline for the ongoing process

With scores of defense motions demanding evidence prosecutors refuse to hand over, attorneys say pretrial phase could easily last another year

Obama said he would close notorious facility at start of his term, but failed to do so; Biden faces some Republican opposition

New York Times reports alleged plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, four others to go on trial in 2021, almost two decades after the Al-Qaeda attack; will face death penalty