Holed up in an underground chamber little bigger than a coffin, Saddam Hussein gave himself up without a fight when troops finally captured him yesterday, apparently resigned to his fate.

He had been in hiding for eight months, and footage of the capture showed a dishevelled man with a long black beard. Saddam ...

The Iraqi resistance could be destroyed and millions will rejoice now that Saddam Hussein has been captured, campaigners said. Ali Albayati, head of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in ...

James Davis, the former FBI agent who led the team that processed Saddam Hussein after his capture in Iraq and later led the Denver Field Office, has died. Davis was walking his dog when he had a ...

And the Iraqi variant of the Scud, the Al-Hussein, was even more inaccurate than the original Soviet version! Saddam’s modified Scuds were known to break up upon re-entry in the atmosphere ...

Iraq's National Security Agency announced the arrest of Saadoun Sabri Jamil Jumaa al-Qaisi, a former high-ranking official implicated in the 1980 execution of Shiite cleric Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr and ...

His opposition intensified following the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, which heightened Saddam’s fears of a Shiite-led uprising in Iraq. In 1980, as the government moved against Shiite ...

painted over a portrait of former dictator Saddam Hussein. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File) The primary suspect in al-Sadr’s execution, Saadoun Sabri Jamil Jumaa al-Qaisi, was among five people ...

left, and Mohammad Sadiq al-Sadr, right, in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, April 6, 2013, painted over a portrait of former dictator Saddam Hussein. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File) ...