In the first weeks of the Iraq war, the Pentagon assembled a pack of playing cards denoting Iraq’s most wanted, the fifty-five figures in the Iraqi government and military deemed its most important ...

A survivor of two major wars and numerous assassination attempts, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is following a well-thought-out strategy for extracting a political and propaganda victory from almost ...

On the morning of Eid al-Adha in December 2006, Raghad Saddam Hussein, her sister and their children squeezed together in front of the television in Raghad’s home in Amman and wept as they watched ...

BAGHDAD — In a grainy video of Saddam Hussein’s execution shown on television here early today, new details emerged about the deposed Iraqi president’s final moments. In the video, which seems to have ...

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, ...

The Iraqi leader rose from a poor childhood to assume brutal control of his country and head a sometimes brutal family. Hussein al-Majid, Hussein's father: A peasant farmer, he died a short time after ...

An Iraqi man who famously took a sledge hammer to a statue of Saddam Hussein during the U.S. invasion 15 years ago looks back at what has happened to his country since then. It was 15 years ago today ...

Stuck in his personal prison, Saddam Hussein seemed a benign presence to his 12-man band of U.S. guards who watched him as the former Iraqi dictator was tried for crimes against humanity. Smoking the ...

Windsor Castle played host to a meeting of the heirs. One, of course, was Prince William, who received a visit from Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II (better known to the public as ...

Crown Prince Hussein shared a peek of his routine with his new baby daughter Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most famous families.