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Unrest boils over in southern Iraq as Sadrist militia attacks PMU headquarters
Violent clashes also took place in Dhi Qar province, where authorities declared a curfew after the death of five Iraqi soldiers
Oct 04, 2022
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Iraqi parliament speaker resigns as political crisis deepens
Iraq’s Sunni, Shia, and Kurdish blocs have reportedly signed an agreement to form a new coalition
Sep 27, 2022
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CF agrees to early elections in Iraq to fulfill Sadr’s demands
Iraqi political factions have failed for nearly a year to form a government
Sep 24, 2022
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Iraqi girl killed during US military drills
The drills were being carried out in Victoria Base, a US military base in the vicitinity of Baghdad International Airport
Sep 22, 2022
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Iraq’s Coordination Framework cancels counter-protests amid fears of civil war
The progress made by the Coordination Framework after months of political deadlock ended with Muqtada al-Sadr supporters occupying the Iraqi parliament to block a prime ministerial nomination
Jul 31, 2022
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Turkey launches bombing campaign on the PKK in northern Iraq
Baghdad has condemned the ongoing violations of its territory by Ankara's forces
Apr 18, 2022
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Kataeb Hezbollah demands Turkey withdraw its forces from Iraq ‘before it is too late’
The statement by the Shia armed group also demanded that Turkish forces stop endangering the lives of Iraqi children
Feb 06, 2022
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Asaib al-Haq leader strongly condemns Turkish air raids on Iraq, Syria
The Turkish army has recently targeted several Kurdish sites in Syria and Iraq, a move Iraqi resistance leader Qais al-Khazali says is a 'breach of Iraqi sovereignty'
Feb 02, 2022
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Iraqi resistance leader stresses factions are independent from Iran, warns of foreign attempts to incite sectarian conflict
The leader of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq says that, while Tehran has remained a close ally, the decisions made by the resistance groups are completely independent
Jan 20, 2022
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Details of Sadr, Ameri meeting in Najaf revealed
Sources say that Sadr will not back down from his demand to exclude Maliki in his formation of Iraq's next government
Jan 16, 2022
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Iraq’s Shia political leaders ‘spawn largest political bloc’ ahead of new government formation
Following the meeting, a statement was issued calling for "the exit of foreign forces from Iraq according to the announced timetable"
Dec 02, 2021
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Iraq’s Shia house is a mess: Can Iran help put it in order?
Muqtada al-Sadr has called for Iraqi resistance factions to disarm on the eve of the US withdrawal from Iraq. Is this a smart move to consolidate the state or a foolish gamble that will leave Iraq vulnerable?
Nov 24, 2021
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Killing Kadhimi: The non-assassination and its dramatic fallout
The alleged assassination attempt on Iraq's PM has thrown his opponents a curve ball, and they're struggling. But this is Iraq, where things can still change at a moment's notice in the heated scramble to form a new government.
Nov 09, 2021
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