US troops in Iraq captured the Ace of Spades in the "most wanted deck" on Saturday night: Saddam Hussein! Based on fresh intelligence, troops found the former dictator huddled in a "spider hole" in ...

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 ...

For decades, Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq through violence and fear. But his eldest son, Uday Hussein, took cruelty to another ...

On Nov. 5, 1872, suffragist Susan B. Anthony defied the law by casting a vote in the presidential election; she was later ...

Nov. 5, 2006 — -- Saddam Hussein and two co-defendants have been found guilty of murder and crimes against humanity, and sentenced to death by hanging over the 1982 killings of 148 people in the ...

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 ...

Research has shown Russian president Vladimir Putin has been hiding out in Sochi and Valdai using 'identical' offices that can barely be told apart for televised meetings ...

Iraqis voted for a new parliament on Tuesday at a pivotal time for the country and the wider region, in an election that both Iran and the United States will be closely watching.

The ballot this year was marked by the absence of Sadr who retains a devoted following of millions among Iraq's majority ...

He made billions selling energy with his Coastal Corporation, courted presidents and dictators, and eventually went to prison for paying kickbacks to the Iraqi government. By Robert D. McFadden It ...

Now that the handover of sovereignty in Iraq has happened, Saddam Hussein will face justice. Organized under the Coalition Provisional Authority, the Iraqi Special Tribunal for Crimes Against Humanity ...