(Reuters) - Tariq Aziz, who was foreign minister of Iraq under Saddam Hussein, has died in prison, Iraqi officials said on Friday. He was 79. Aziz surrendered in April 2003 to the U.S. invasion force ...
BAGHDAD (AP) — Tariq Aziz, the debonair Iraqi diplomat who made his name by staunchly defending Saddam Hussein to the world during three wars and was later sentenced to death as part of the regime ...
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The body of Tariq Aziz, Saddam Hussein’s former top aide who died last week in prison in Iraq, went missing on Thursday after it was snatched in Baghdad while en route to Jordan ...
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s president said Wednesday that he will not sign off on the hanging of Tariq Aziz, joining the Vatican and others in objecting to the death sentence for a man who for years was the ...
BAGHDAD — Lawyers for Tariq Aziz, the longtime international face of Saddam Hussein’s regime, said Monday they will seek a presidential pardon to spare him from execution. Attorney Giovanni Di Stefano ...
BAGHDAD, March 11 -- An Iraqi court sentenced the country's former foreign minister, Tariq Aziz, and Ali Hassan al-Majeed, a senior adviser to Saddam Hussein, to 15 years in prison Wednesday for their ...
BAGHDAD — An Iraqi court on Monday convicted Tariq Aziz, Saddam Hussein's longtime foreign minister, of terrorizing Shiite Kurds during the Iran-Iraq war, sentencing him to 10 years in prison. The ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Tariq Aziz, who for a decade was Saddam Hussein’s leading international apologist, made his first public appearance in three years yesterday as he appeared in court to defend his ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. forces in Iraq have taken custody of Tariq Aziz, the former deputy prime minister and the most visible Iraqi leader other than Saddam Hussein. Officials at the Pentagon and at ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. forces in Iraq have taken custody of Tariq Aziz, the former deputy prime minister and the most visible Iraqi leader other than Saddam Hussein. Officials at the Pentagon and at ...