It seems natural to assume that relentless pressure will force authoritarian leaders to yield, yet the opposite is often true. When survival is at stake, ...

Aug. 5 (UPI) --This week marks the 30th anniversary of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990. That attack galvanized the George H.W. Bush administration to create an overwhelming international ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraq handed over its long-awaited arms declaration to the United Nations on Saturday, denying it has doomsday weapons, and President Saddam Hussein grudgingly apologized to Kuwait for ...

Kuwait Liberation Day is a day of intense national pride as it is considered the date on 26 February 1991 when Iraqi troops had to go after a seven-month occupation started in August 1990. Unprovable ...

This story originally published on Aug. 3, 1990. It is being republished as part of the commemoration of USA TODAY's 40th anniversary on Sept. 15, 2022. The "butcher of Baghdad,'' by bullying his way ...

Tensions have been triggered by the new map presented to the UN by Baghdad, which redefines sovereignty in a disputed area.

On Wednesday, March 9, Dan Rather will anchor his final broadcast of a 24-year tenure as anchor of CBS Evening News. He looks back at some of the stories he reported through the years. Iraq's invasion ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops 6,” which features the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and is set ...

STORY: For the first time in 34 years, busloads of excited Iraqi soccer fans rolled over the border into Kuwait for a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday (September 10). They haven't been allowed at the ...

FILE - The logo for Microsoft, and a scene from Activision "Call of Duty - Modern Warfare," are shown in this photo, in New York, June 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The tiny ...