Protesters storm Iraqi Parliament in support of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr

Jul 28, 2022

Baghdad [Iraq], July 28 : Hundreds of Iraqi demonstrators, mostly supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr on Wednesday stormed the heavily fortified parliament building...

Iraqi protesters storm Parliament for second time in 72 hours

Jul 30, 2022

Baghdad [Iraq], July 30 : Hundreds of Iraqi demonstrators, mostly supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr, on Saturday, stormed the heavily fortified parliament building...

Iraq: Al-Sadr demands dissolution of parliament, early vote

Aug 04, 2022

Baghdad [Iraq], August 4 : Influential Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr urged his supporters on Wednesday to continue their sit-in inside the national parliament in...

Iraq Parliament chooses former intelligence chief Mustafa Khadimi as new prime minister

May 07, 2020

Baghdad [Iraq], May 7 : Iraq's Parliament on Thursday chose an American-backed former intelligence chief Mustafa Khadimi as the new prime minister.

Iraq: Al-Sadr calls on judiciary to dissolve Parliament by next week

Aug 10, 2022

Baghdad [Iraq], August 11 : Influential Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr on Wednesday called on the Iraqi judiciary to dissolve the parliament by the end...

Iraqi parliament announces 25 candidates to run for president

Jan 31, 2022

Baghdad [Iraq], January 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Council of Representatives (Parliament) announced on Monday the names of 25 candidates for the presidential election scheduled...