BAGHDAD, Iraq — A defiant Saddam Hussein refused to enter a plea on genocide charges and dismissed the court as illegitimate as his second trial began Monday in a case prosecutors said will expose the ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Slobodan Milosevic's death and the chaotic prosecution of Saddam Hussein underscore the need to streamline trials of ousted rulers to prevent them from stalling the proceedings ...

BAGHDAD — A new legal chapter opens Monday for Saddam Hussein when the ousted Iraqi leader goes on trial for a second time, charged with genocide and war crimes from his scorched-earth offensive ...

~ Case concerns Iraqi offensive against Kurds in northern region. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A new legal chapter opens today for Saddam Hussein when the ousted Iraqi leader goes on trial for a second time, ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Three masked gunmen in a speeding Opel assassinated a second lawyer in the Saddam Hussein trial Tuesday, casting doubt on Iraq's ability to try the case and leading a prominent war ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi appeals court upheld on Thursday a decision by the High Court to hang Saddam Hussein's former vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan and a judge said the death sentence could ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Slobodan Milosevic’s death and the chaotic prosecution of Saddam Hussein underscore the need to streamline trials of ousted rulers to prevent them from stalling the proceedings and ...