Hussein was raised by his mother, her second husband Ibrahim al-Hassan and her brother Khairallah Talfah. Hussein’s first wife, Sajida, was his first cousin, the daughter of his maternal uncle ...

Learn how Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist for almost 30 years. To maintain power, he used fear, intimidation and violence like few other dictators in history, but he made the fatal ...

One of Saddam Hussein’s alleged former weapons chiefs has been recruited as a scientist at one of Britain’s most important research facilities. Physicist Dr Saleh Al-Atabi was a commander in ...

AMMAN — The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party suspended its activities in Syria following the fall of the Assad regime and the escape of Bashar al-Assad, thus turning a page in the history of one of ...

Hussein’s first wife, Sajida, was his first cousin, the daughter of his maternal uncle Khairallah Talfah. Many of Hussein’s family members ... Colonel Saddam Kamel, husband to Rana Hussein ...