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              Moqtada Al Sadr

              Read the latest news about the Iraqi Shiite cleric and political figure

              Mustafa Al Kadhimi has been head of Iraqi intelligence since mid-2016. Wikicommons

              Iraqi spy chief Mustafa Al Kadhimi rumoured to be prime ministerial contender

              December 29, 2019
              Faiq Al Sheikh Ali claims Iraqis on the streets support his candidacy. AFP

              Iraqi PM candidate claims backing of MPs, clerics and the people

              December 26, 2019
              Protesters march under a giant Iraqi flag during an anti-government demonstration in Baghdad's Tahrir Square. AFP

              Political infighting delays nomination of Iraqi prime minister

              December 24, 2019
              Grand Ayatollah Ali Al Sistani in the southern Iraqi city of Najaf on March, 13, 2019. Office of Grand Ayatollah Ali Al Sistani via AP

              Iraq's Sistani calls for elections to solve political crisis

              December 20, 2019
              Anti-government protesters hold a huge Iraqi flag as they gather in Tahrir Square during ongoing protests in Baghdad, Iraq. AP
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              Protesters denounce group who killed gunman in Baghdad square

              December 12, 2019
              An Iraqi man drives through burning tires in the Shiite Muslim shrine city of Karbala, south of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
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              Iraq protesters burn shrine entrance in city of Najaf

              December 01, 2019
              Iraqi protesters take part in anti-government demonstrations on November 13, 2019 at Tahrir square in Baghdad. AFP
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              Iraqi Shiite clerics call for the resignation of government as pressure mounts on Baghdad

              November 13, 2019
              Qassem Soleimani flew to Iraq on Wednesday. AP Photo

              Iranian general met Iraqi security officials as protests rage

              October 31, 2019
              Iraqi demonstrators run from tear gas at Al Jumariyah Bridge during a protest against corruption, a lack of jobs and poor services. Reuters
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              Thousands of Iraqis defy government crackdown in Baghdad square

              October 28, 2019
              Protesters set fire to barricades during violent demonstrations in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, on October 4, 2019. A wave of unrest and violent protests in Iraq have left at least 100 people dead and thousands injured. EPA
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              Iraqi president calls for calm and dialogue after deadly protests

              October 08, 2019
              The latest attack on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure came less than a week after King Salman swore in Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as energy minister on September 9, 2019. AFP

              New threat to Saudi Arabia comes from two fronts and one actor - Iran

              WorldSeptember 16, 2019
              Iraqi lawmakers are seen during a parliamentary session in Baghdad. Reuters

              Iraqi MPs request probe into alleged delegation visits to Israel

              January 08, 2019
              Iraqi lawmakers are seen during a parliamentary session in Baghdad. Reuters

              Iraqi lawmakers call for withdrawal of US forces

              January 06, 2019
              Basra is the focal point of many of Iraq's challenges. Reuters

              While energy outlook improves for Iraq, vulnerabilities remain

              EnergySeptember 16, 2018
              Iraqi women demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services on September 7, 2018 in the southern city of Basra. - Iraq's parliament today called an emergency session after a curfew was imposed in the southern city of Basra following a fresh outbreak of deadly protests over poor public services and as shells were fired into Baghdad's fortified Green Zone. (Photo by Haidar MOHAMMED ALI / AFP)

              Iraqi MPs to hold emergency session after Basra burns

              September 07, 2018
              Iraqi lawmakers are seen during the first session of the new Iraqi parliament in Baghdad, Iraq September 3, 2018. Reuters

              Latest: Iraq's parliament postponed after blocs walk out

              September 03, 2018
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