'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang
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Saddam Hussein's convicted of masterminding genocidal military campaign against Iraq's Kurds.
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A Turkish court sentenced seven  people, including a Syrian al Qaeda militant, to life in prison  on Friday for suicide bomb attacks on Jewish and British  targets in Istanbul which killed more than 60 people in 2003.
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BAGHDAD, June 24 -- Three senior aides to Saddam Hussein, including the one known as "Chemical Ali," were found guilty of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity by the Iraqi High Tribunal on Sunday and sentenced to death by hanging for their roles in the mass slaughter of as many as...
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A prominent Muslim activist who admitted participating in a Libyan plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia's crown prince was sentenced Friday to the maximum 23 years in prison for illegal business dealings with Libya.
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A court Tuesday sentenced a leader of an extremist group known as the Mad Crowd to 3 1/2 years in prison for hate crime attacks on foreigners, the judge said.
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An Indonesian court has sentenced a Muslim militant to 10 years in prison for his role in last year&#39;s bombing of a Jakarta luxury hotel.
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Iraq's leaders grappled Thursday over the death sentences for three former Saddam Hussein regime heavyweights Â including the notorious enforcer known as "Chemical Ali" Â amid warnings the hangings could enflame sectarian violence and derail efforts at reconciliation.
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A Pakistani court sentences a man to life imprisonment for being disrespectful to the Prophet Muhammad.
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Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as Chemical Ali, oversaw a campaign that killed tens of thousands of Kurds in the 1980s. Two others were also sentenced to death today.
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An Iraq court on Sunday sentenced three firmer aides to Saddam Hussein, inlcuding the man known as "Chemical Ali" to death by hanging for their role in a 1980s genocide campaign that that killed up to 100,000 Kurds.
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An Iraqi appeals court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence against Saddam Hussein's cousin, widely known as "Chemical Ali" for masterminding a genocidal campaign against Iraq's Kurds in the 1980s.
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SADDAM Hussein's enforcer 'Chemical Ali' was yesterday sentenced to hang for masterminding genocide against Iraq's Kurds in the 1980s.  Ali Hassan al-Majeed, Saddam's cousin, trembled as the judge read the verdict.
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A PAKISTANI military court has sentenced one soldier to death and another to 10 years hard labour in jail for involvement in an assassination attempt on President Pervez Musharraf last year.
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A US soldier was sentenced to life in prison on Friday after his conviction on charges he tried to aid al Qaeda by detailing ways to destroy US weapons and kill soldiers to undercover agents, the Army said.
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BAGHDAD, Sept. 4 -- An Iraqi appeals court on Tuesday upheld death sentences for Ali Hassan Majeed, or "Chemical Ali," and two other lieutenants of Saddam Hussein who were convicted of crimes against humanity for their roles in a massacre of Kurds, a judge said.
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An Iraqi court on Monday raised the sentence against Saddam Hussein's vice president to death by hanging for the killings of Shiites in the town of Dujail.
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An Islamist extremist who hatched a plot to kidnap and behead a British Muslim soldier then publish the footage on the Internet was jailed for life on Monday.