Iraq’s National Security Service announced on Monday that it had carried out the execution of Saadoun Sabri al-Qaisi, a ...

Iraq says a high-level officer during Saddam Hussein's rule has been hanged for his involvement in the 1980 killing of a prominent Shiite cleric.

If any event in Iraq should have been completely under the control of U.S. forces and the government they defend, it was the final moments of condemned former dictator Saddam Hussein. Unfortunately, ...

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Courtroom footage from 2006 captures the moment Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death, revealing his defiant and unyielding demeanor. As the judge announced the verdict—death by hanging for crimes ...

Iraq executes former Major General Saadoun Sabri al-Qaisi for his role in the 1980 killing of Shiite cleric Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr.