Iraq says a high-level officer during Saddam Hussein's rule has been hanged for his involvement in the 1980 killing of a ...

The noose around the dictator’s neck was one of the most striking images ever viewed across the Arab world — an Arab president being held to account. Still, for much of the Arab world, the execution ...

It was one of the largest manhunts in history. Having been ousted from power following the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, the country’s once all-powerful and ruthless leader, went into ...

Saddam Hussein was ejected from his genocide trial for the second consecutive day following heated arguments with the chief judge Tuesday. Saddam’s former defense minister, Sultan Hashim Ahmad al-Tai, ...

Saddam Hussein's family said Monday it has dissolved his Jordan-based legal team, canceling the power of attorney it had given to international lawyers in a move seen as reorganizing the ousted leader ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US forces move into position near the Iraqi border on March 18, 2003 - Getty/Scott Nelson At a distance of over 20 years, you ...

Perhaps it was inevitable that Saddam Hussein’s end would be accompanied by low theatrics instead of high drama. After all, he had ruled for nearly three decades by a crude medieval code that ...

Article link: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/responses/saddam-and-rise-isishttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/responses/saddam-and-rise-isis Helfont and Brill then wrote ...

David Seidler and 'Hiding Saddam Hussein' director Halkawt Mustafa have written a script based on the relationship between Hussein and Alaa Namiq, the Iraqi farmer who hid the dictator in a hole after ...

Two experts discuss how Saddam Hussein's trial stacks up to other noted war crimes tribunals of the modern age. Under the eyes of Iraqis and observers around the world, the televised trial of Saddam ...

Screening at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, the documentary tells the story of how Iraqi farmer Alaa Namiq hid Saddam Hussein from U.S. troops for 235 days. By Alex Ritman U.K.