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The Eighth Pillar: Change is not the same as defusing explosive packages
In a few weeks, our politicians will appear on TV screens talking about the great moment in which change took place, and the gains that were made for ... In Translation -
Iraq unearths mass grave of Kurds killed by Saddam
Iraq must never forget Saddam Hussein’s crimes or allow his party to return, President Barham Salih said on Sunday after attending the ... Middle East -
Iraqi museum unveils 100 ‘looted’ artifacts
Over 2,000 artifacts, including about 100 that were looted and found abroad, were unveiled Tuesday in a museum in Basra province on the southern tip ... Art and culture -
New details emerge about Saddam’s arrest, those who gave him up
To mark 12th anniversary of the execution of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, the US magazine ESQUIRE published what it said were new details of ... Features -
Saddam Hussein’s daughter sends message to Iraqi people on his death anniversary
Raghad Saddam Hussein, the eldest daughter of the former Iraqi president, recorded a voice message on the 12- year anniversary of her father’s ... Middle East -
Saddam documents on eBay: Gun of gold to Mubarak, Cressida cars to Egypt
E-commerce platform eBay has put on sale several handwritten documents by Iraq’s former president Saddam Hussein, giving orders for release of ... Variety -
When the revolutionists regret it
When asked on a television show about the current situation in Iraq and the state of corruption, which is hindering government formation even as ISIS ... Middle East -
Kurds of Iraq: The fidgety compass swings again
I do not think that any one of the Kurds expected at that time that the international community could turn so generous toward them. The coalition ... Middle East -
Abdul Mehdi and the Iraqi fireball
A few months ago, no one expected that Adel Abdul Mehdi would be asked to form the Iraqi government, despite his natural presence in the club of ... Middle East -
15 years after Saddam’s ouster, the tragedy continues
Many people wonder why, even after 15 years of Saddam Hussein's ouster, Iraq has not succeeded in being a stable country whose people enjoy the wealth ... Middle East -
Rouhani lashes out: ‘Iran will defeat Trump just like it did Saddam’
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani lashed out at US President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying Trump would fail in his confrontation with Iran ... Middle East -
Did Saddam kill the former Algerian foreign minister?
A few years ago, the death of Algerian Foreign Minister Mohammed Seddiq Benyahia, whose plane was downed in a Kurdish area between Iraq, Iran and ... Middle East -
Algeria apologizes to Iraq following Saddam Hussein chants during match
Algeria made an official apology to Iraq on Monday, following the chants of local Algerian fans in the name of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein ... Sports -
Man sentenced to death for US double murder branded Saddam Hussein lookalike
Ali Irsan, a Jordanian Saddam Hussein doppelganger living in Texas, was sentenced to death earlier this month for a pair of killings that were part of ... Features -
Who invaded Kuwait in the summer of 1990?
It’s the 28th anniversary of Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait which happened on August 2, 1990. It’s certainly a fresh wound in the Kuwaiti ... Middle East -
Lebanon transferred Saddam’s billions to US, clarifies top banker
The head of Lebanon’s Association of Banks, Joseph Torbey, revealed in a press conference on Thursday, that the Lebanese Authority transferred ... Middle East -
Rouhani and Saddam’s rhetoric
It is not unusual for tensions to be high among the Iranian regime and its generals. Tehran knows that a new difficult chapter was opened the moment ... Middle East -
Iraq, 60 years on
Iraq is currently paying the price of what was committed 60 years ago, on July 14, 1958. The current developments in South Iraq, which can expand to ... Middle East -
A new achievement for political Islam in Iraq
The ruling political Islam in Iraq has added to its great record of “achievements” a new great “achievement” that might bring ... Middle East -
Saddam’s superyacht ends up as sailors’ hotel
The king size bed in Saddam Hussein’s superyacht is made, the silk curtains around it have been drawn back and, in the gold-rimmed bathroom next ... Variety -
Iraq speaker seeks pardon for Saddam’s defense minister
The speaker of Iraq’s parliament on Thursday called on authorities to pardon the former defense minister of dictator Saddam Hussein on health ... Middle East -
Iraqi elections without the Americans
The situation is getting more intense in Baghdad where in less than two weeks parliamentary elections will decide the next prime minister. These are ... Middle East -
In power for 15 years, Iraq’s Shiites split ahead of crucial vote
United in their fight against Saddam Hussein’s oppression for decades, Iraq’s Shiites have become deeply fragmented and disillusioned with ... Features -
Fifteen years and counting: 14 Saddam-era officials remain jailed in Iraq
Fourteen officials from Saddam Hussein’s regime are still in Iraq’s prisons, 15 years after the late dictator was deposed by a US-led ... Middle East -
Enlightening conquest of ‘legendary’ Iraqi, Syrian snipers
The very “limited” American-French-British airstrikes on targets that are linked to Syrian chemical weapons were not deterred by Russian ... Middle East -
What if Saddam had stayed in power?
If we compare the situation in Iraq since 2003 with what it was before that year, would Iraq (and consequently the Middle East and the world) have ... Middle East -
12 years after his death, where is Saddam Hussein’s body?
Saddam Hussein’s mausoleum in his hometown of al-Awjah in Iraq was where his body was laid to rest 12 years ago following his hanging in ... Features -
15 years after Saddam's fall, Iraqi hopes fade
Fifteen years ago, Abu Ali was thrilled to see American soldiers enter Baghdad. "The tyrant is finished," he remembers saying, imagining a ... Features -
Further destruction 15 years after Saddam’s fall
In a span of 15 years, a child develops and grows up, goes to primary school then secondary school attends university to become an engineer ... Middle East -
The new Gaddafi, the past makes a comeback
Some Arab news may sound strange. For example, there are those who wish to see the return of old rulers, or their heirs, or any of their close ... Middle East
