Saddam trial resumes in Baghdad

Trial of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and his seven aides resumed in a Baghdad court on Wednesday with absence of Saddam's chief attorney who walked out during Tuesday's session.

Saddam trial adjourned untill Wednesday

The trial of Saddam Hussein and his seven co-defendants has been adjourned until Wednesday after the prosecution presented several documents to the court on Tuesday.

Saddam trial resumes without defendants

The trial of the toppled Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and seven codefendants resumed on Thursday with the absence of all defendants.

Saddam trial adjourns until Tuesday

The trial of the ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and seven of his codefendants adjourned on Monday until Tuesday.

Court chaos hampers Saddam trial

Iraqis are worried that Sunday¡¯s chaotic trial of Saddam Hussein might be the start of the collapse of the Iraqi High Tribunal, which prosecutes the former Iraqi president and his top aides.

Iraqi govt criticised for interference in Saddam trial

A U.S.-based human rights group said on Saturday that the Iraqi government and political powers are interfering with the independence of the judges in charge of the trial of Saddam Hussein.

Iraqi court appoints new chief judge in Saddam trial

Iraqi court has appointed Kurdish judge Rauf Rasheed Abdul Rahman to replace Rizgar Muhammed Amin as the new chief judge in the trial of Saddam and his seven co-defendants, a court official told Xinhua on Monday.

Saddam trial puts Iraq in the dock

Saddam and seven others face an Iraqi court created to try the former leader and his associates. The trial will start by examining the murder of 140 people in Dujail in 1982. If convicted, the guilty will be sentenced to the gallows.