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Iraq is in chaos. A political crisis is threatening the country's existence. But President Biden and his team are taking a hands off approach. Why?
Iraq's political turmoil and its energy sector By Reuters August 31, 20223:11 AM PDTUpdated August 31, 2022 ...
Quietly and rapidly, Egypt and Iran are forging an alliance with the potential to redefine the Middle East’s geopolitical map.The surprise friendship is placing the two powerhouses in a position to ...
Iraq's Kurdish region goes to the polls with a flagging economy and political infighting top of mind A man registers to vote during parliamentary elections of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern ...
During elections last October, al-Sadr's political bloc won the most seats, but he was unable to form a coalition government; in June, all 73 members of parliament in this bloc resigned.
Iraq political clashes leave 23 dead. Here's why some fear that "just like Afghanistan, Iraq is another failed state." By Omar Abdulkader Updated on: September 1, 2022 / 3:59 AM EDT / CBS News ...
The last election was different for the Iraqi people and for the political parties because the new election system. Not so many political parties were happy about this. But because of the demands of ...
Iraq will hold a nationwide census in October, its first in 22 years, mapping ethnic divisions in a survey which could encourage reconciliation or fan the feuds threatening its fragile calm.
This division has frequently led to political deadlock. The parliamentary elections, originally set for 2022, were postponed several times amid disputes over the election law and procedures.
Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region went to the polls in long-awaited parliamentary elections Sunday under the shadow of ongoing ...
Iraq's Kurdish region goes to the polls with a flagging economy and political infighting top of mind - Residents of Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region are going to the polls in long ...