By bnm Gulf bureau When Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani sat down with King Charles III in London on January 14, ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Iraqi man who was filmed attacking Saddam Hussein's statue with a sledgehammer when U.S. troops stormed into Baghdad in 2003 said Iraq was in a better shape under his rule ...

Saddam was confident, certain. Don’t worry, he said, there’s not going to be a war. He was wrong. Operation Iraqi Freedom started March 19, 2003, with a bombing campaign that targeted Iraq’s ...

The recent release of Sir John Chilcot’s inquiry into the origins of the Iraq War has predictably ... Since the American-led invasion toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, a series of government ...

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq, Steve Coll ... him out of a shallow hole in December 2003. Just before they found him, Saddam had ...

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 ... Just five days after becoming president in 1979, Saddam sent a powerful message to anyone who would oppose him.

On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein was captured by U.S. forces while hiding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq, near his hometown of Tikrit ... After he seized power on July 16, 1979, he had ...

Saddam Hussein claimed he is alive, well and still in Iraq in an audio tape broadcast by Gulf Satellite TV station Al-Jazeera. The voice purporting to be the deposed dictator vowed more attacks on ...

Twenty years have passed since United States-led coalition forces invaded Iraq, starting a war ... such a diplomatic scenario. In 1979, when Saddam Hussein staged his coup, the ambassador was ...

At least 182,000 Kurds were systematically executed by Saddam Hussein’s Ba’ath regime in the late 1980s. Tens of thousands were purportedly taken to Iraq’s southern desert ... of the Ba’athist regime ...

Iraqi authorities exhumed the remains of at least 100 Kurdish women and children from a mass grave in Muthanna province, ...