Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein argues with prosecutors while testifying during cross-examination at his trial in Baghdad's ...

A former Prime Minister and the current chief of the Islamic Dawa party, al-Maliki began his political career opposing former ...

New Delhi: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been taken into US custody, joining the ranks of former leaders like Iraq’s Saddam Hussein and Panama’s Manuel Noriega in the United States’ history ...

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Dec. 13 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1642, Dutch navigator Abel Tasman discovered New Zealand. In 1816, the United States' first savings bank, the Provident Institution for Savings, opened in ...

From wire reports BAGHDAD, Iraq -- President Saddam Hussein said Saturday he had no choice but to accept a tough new U.N. weapons inspection resolution because the United States and Israel had shown ...

Hussein was charged with premeditated murder, imprisonment and the deprivation of physical movement, forced deportation and torture. Seven other defendants stood trial with Hussein: Barzan Hassan, ...

JACKSON -- On Aug. 21, Saddam Hussein's cousin, Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as "Chemical Ali," went on trial in Baghdad. He is charged with war crimes for his part in the "violent suppression" ...

To paraphrase Sir Winston Churchill, the capture of Saddam Hussein is not the end of the war in Iraq, and may not even be the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. The ...