Iraq’s parliament Friday announced an emergency meeting after a curfew was imposed in the southern city of Basra following a fresh outbreak of deadly protests over...
Iraq’s election commission has completed a manual recount of votes from a parliamentary election held in May after the process was cut short in Baghdad, state...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Sunday sacked his minister of electricity, his office said, following weeks of protests against corruption and chronic power outages. A statement...
Iraq placed its security forces on high alert on Saturday, in response to ongoing protests in the country’s southern provinces, military intelligence and Ministry of Defense...
Iraq’s election commission began Monday the manual recount for more ballots from parliamentary elections held two months ago that were marred by allegations of fraud and...
Iraq will conduct a manual recount of votes from a May election only for ballots mentioned in official reports on fraud or in formal complaints, a...
Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia leader whose bloc beat expectations to come out on top in Iraq’s parliamentary vote, has held separate meetings with rival political leaders, ushering...
Gunmen have laid siege to several polling stations in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, trapping election workers and blocking the vote count four days after...
Nationalist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr led in Iraq’s parliamentary election with more than half the votes counted on Monday. In the first election since Islamic State (IS,...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi announced early on Thursday an offensive to recapture the western border region of al-Qaim and Rawa, close to the Syrian border,...
French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly invited Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to Paris in hopes of easing tensions between...