U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led forces have turned over to Baghdad two Islamic State militants suspected in the 2014 mass killings ...

Syria's U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force has handed over to Baghdad two Islamic State militants suspected of involvement in ...

Farhad Shami, a spokesman for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, said the U.S.-backed force handed over two IS members to Iraq. It was not immediately clear where Iraqi authorities brought the ...

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Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden were in Congress when the Hate Crimes Prevention Act was being debated in 2009. Bias-motivated ...

The emir not only dismissed the country’s parliament but also suspended several articles of the Kuwaiti Constitution ...

In 2002, the two powerful world leaders were invited to settle their differences the old-fashioned way: Combat.

July 16, 1979 - Saddam Hussein takes over as president of Iraq. 1979 - In response to the Ayatollah's call for the overthrow of the Baathist regime, comprised mostly of Sunni Muslims, Saddam ...

Defence Secretary George Robertson yesterday expressed his pride in 12 Squadron from RAF Lossiemouth for the key role they played in the Desert ...

The footage of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein crawling out of a hole in the ground in 2003 is iconic. Now, 20 years later, the man who dug that hole tells the fantastical story of how he ...

Mail on Sunday columnist and MP George Galloway, one of the few defenders of the Iraqi regime, has been labelled an apologist for Saddam Hussein - but it is indisputable that he possesses unique ...

The Iraqi government requested Wednesday that the U.N. end a mission aimed at promoting governance and human rights reforms ...