The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday released a number of prisoners from the Gaza Strip through the International Committee of the Red Cross, after many months of detention during the ground ...

Rebel fighters who took control of Aleppo about two weeks ago have promised security and continuity. Prices have skyrocketed, but residents express some hope for the future. By Muhammad Haj Kadour and ...

BAGHDAD - A video posted online Saturday purports to show Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, the highest ranking member of Saddam Hussein's ousted regime still at large, lashing out against Iraq's Shiite-led ...

In 1988, the Baathist regime of Iraq subjected more than a quarter of the Iraqi Kurds to one of the worst crimes of the last century. In the so-called Anfal campaign more than 182,000 people were ...

In Saddam Hussein’s paunchy, khaki-clad, mostly gray-haired inner circle, one of his ubiquitous Baath Party deputies always stood out from the crowd: Izzat Ibrahim al Douri, who died late last month ...

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, who had eluded capture for 17 years, was Mr. Hussein’s right-hand man in a government that dealt brutally with Iraqi civilians and unleashed catastrophic regional wars. By Abdi ...

Sadddam Hussein's right-hand man Izzat Ibrahim al-Duri, a long-time fugitive, has died, the executed Iraqi dictator's daughter and his Baath... Already a Barron's subscriber? Sign In ...

Iraq's Baath Party confirmed the death of one of its most prominent leaders and Saddam Hussein's former right-hand man, Izzat Al-Douri on Monday. Al-Douri, aged 78, the former vice-president to the ...

There’s an old Saddam-era Iraqi joke about a journalist who asks Izzat Ibrahim, a senior Baath Party official, “Can elephants fly?” Izzat Ibrahim dismisses the question. “Of course not. What kind of ...

Jawhar Majid Al-Duri was listed on 7 April 2004 in connection with the measures contained in paragraph 23 (b) of resolution 1483 (2003). Additional information: Jawhar Majid Al-Duri was listed as ...

Sundus Abd Al-Ghafur was listed on 7 April 2004 in connection with the measures contained in paragraph 23 (b) of resolution 1483 (2003). Additional information: Sundus Abd Al-Ghafur was listed as ...