ALTHOUGH religious leaders had failed in spring 2003 to dissuade the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, from pursuing military action to oust President Saddam Hussein of Iraq ... about the bombing of five ...
As the delegation entered the People’s Palace, its unchanged façade prompted ... as a counterbalance against [Iraqi President] Saddam Hussein’s regime to safeguard Damascus from being toppled.
In Baghdad, I was working out of Saddam Hussein’s former palace. We’ve since built a “real” embassy, but it was a unique living environment, and I spent about fourteen months there, starting in 2007.
Those who do make their way here, are often in the modern cafes of Baghdad working their way ... confines of television news stories – Saddam’s Palace, Hatra and the twisted minaret of Sumara ...
The family’s return was made possible by amnesty declared in 1990 by Baghdad for Kurds who had left the country ... When this young Kurd from Halabja visited one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Tikrit, ...
Iraq’s National Security Agency says it has arrested a former high-level security official for his involvement in the 1980 ...
BAGHDAD (AP) — The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push ...
The collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime, following the US-led invasion, prompted Dr Saleh al-Atabi to flee to Britain and seek asylum Credit: INA/EPA The Ba’ath party was used by Saddam to ...
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