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Saddam Hussein's yachts were once signs of luxury. Now, one is a wrecked picnic spot for fishermen...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn aerial view of the 'Al-Mansur' yacht, once belonging to former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein,...
Saddam Hussein Film From ‘Chernobyl’ Director Johan Renck Set at Fremantle, Sinestra
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFremantle and Sinestra, the production outfit from director Johan Renck and producer Michael Parets,...
‘Prisoner in His Palace,’ Film About Saddam Hussein’s Final Days, Set by ‘Chernobyl’ Director Johan...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom nuclear fallout to the fall of a dictator. Johan Renck, the Swedish director who won an Emmy...
Saddam Hussein fell. Then violence in Iraq spiralled
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen U.S.-led forces toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, Adel Amer celebrated what he thought marked the end of two decades of war and isolation under...
‘Hanging Gardens’ Director Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji Teases New Project, in Which a Theater Director...
Variety via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIraqi director Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji — who in 2022 won the Red Sea Film Festival’s top prize with...
Sweden frees former Iranian official jailed for war crimes in prisoner swap
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA former Iranian official jailed in Sweden for his alleged role in mass executions in the 1980s has...
Aziz Saleh al-Numan, ‘King of Diamonds’ in the infamous Iraqi ‘deck of cards’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAziz Saleh al-Numan, the “King of Diamonds”, who has died aged 82, figured among the elite of Saddam...
Sweden frees an Iranian man convicted over 1988 mass executions in exchange for 2 men held by Iran
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIran and Sweden carried out a prisoner swap Saturday that saw Tehran release a European Union...
The legacy of George W. Bush and his torturers should haunt you | Napolitano
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the days and months following the attacks of 9/11, the government laid the blame for...
Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoKuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a...