The site near Najaf has seen more than four decades of conflict and turmoil. Dictator Saddam Hussein went to war with Iran from 1980 to 1988. Hassan al-Anazi, asked for the missing person database. A noisy backhoe excavates earth to uncover yet another mass grave in Iraq, human remains are exhumed, and forensics experts begin … Read more
On Tuesday, the son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos won a historic landslide victory in the country’s presidential election, defying fears that he would erode the country’s already shaky democracy. Nearly 40 years after his namesake father was deposed by a popular revolt and his family chased into exile, Ferdinand Marcos Jr had garnered … Read more
An ally of The Gambia’s former dictator become sworn in as parliamentary speaker on Thursday after being appointed by using President Adama Barrow, the countrywide broadcaster reported. ormer dictator Yahya Jammeh fled into exile in January 2017 after a surprise loss at the poll box to Barrow. The ex-autocrat dominated the tiny West African state for 22 … Read more
