Newly released files show a UK envoy warned it was ‘politically impossible’ for the US president to draw back from war with ...

It would have been "politically impossible" to stop President Bush from invading Iraq, as he believed he was on a "crusade ...

A Cotswold plane scrappage company has been the unlikely resting place of Saddam Hussein's stolen private jet - which is now ...

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Saddam Hussein was an inept dictator during his final years in charge, thought 9/11 would bring Iraq and America closer together and took partial blame for his eventual fall from power after the 20… ...

BAGHDAD, Dec. 30 -- Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was hanged in the predawn hours of Saturday for crimes against humanity in the mass murder of Shiite men and boys in the 1980s, sent to ...

Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator ...

It was April 2003, and Saddam Hussein cheerily greeted his subjects as a few bodyguards tried to keep the crowd at bay. Someone handed Saddam a bewildered baby, which he hoisted up in the air a ...

Within days of taking power, Saddam Hussein summoned about 400 top officials and announced he had uncovered a plot against the ruling party. The conspirators, he said, were in that very room.

On the 20th anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq, Peter Bergen reflects on whether – knowing what we now know – toppling Saddam Hussein was worth it. It’s not so black and white, he says.

And Saddam Hussein still makes appearances, albeit in a less centralized way: You can spot a waving Mr. Hussein frozen in a stone relief in the background of “H-Hummingbird” (2014) and peering ...