In the pantheon of bloodthirsty dictators, Iraqi strongman Saddam Hussein has almost been relegated to the dustbin of history. He’s remembered as part of the now-quaint-seeming “axis of evil,” for ...

B A G H D A D, Iraq, Oct. 16 -- If you believe the Iraqi government, then there is not one dissenting voice in this country. On Tuesday, voters were faced with a remarkably simple ballot: Should ...

A gold-plated AK-47 believed to have been owned by former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is to go on public display for the first time. Hussein and his sons gave the gleaming rifle to "people they ...