Fresh momentum into a stalled political process
Iraq lawmakers end impasse, paving way for government formation
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Behind-the-scenes understandings?
Iraq takes first step toward new government with speaker election
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Thousands wishing to join Russian forces
Iraq raises alarm over youth drawn into Russia-Ukraine war
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A broader concern for internal coordination among Kurdish factions
Barzani urges consensus-based selection for Iraq’s Kurdish president
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Growing trend
Iraq tightens grip on foreign fighter recruitment amid Ukraine war
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Internal battle threatens to reshape Shia alliances
Maliki-Sudani rivalry intensifies political crisis in Iraq
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Political instrument?
Iran cuts gas to Iraq, turning power crisis into political leverage
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A flame rises from a chimney at Taq Taq oil field in Erbil, in Iraq’s Kurdistan region.
Iraq reaffirms Kurdish oil export agreement despite DNO objections
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Convergence of views
Egypt backs Kurdistan region as pillar of stability as Barzani meets Sisi
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A member of Hashd al-Shaabi (paramilitary forces) holds a flag of Kataib Hezbollah militia group in Baghdad.
Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah defies US pressure, rules out giving up arms
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A need to put the Kurdish house in order
KDP presses for united Kurdish front before talks with Baghdad
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A photograph of a US soldier standing guard in Firdous square in front of the Sheraton (L) and Palestine hotels after they came under attack, July 2, 2004 is inserted into the scene at the same location, March 10, 2023.
Iraq gains political breathing space as US scraps war authorisations
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Prominent Sunni politician Mohammed al-Halbousi.
Iraq parliament speaker battle exposes deep Sunni divisions
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Kaouther Ben Hania receives looks on during the closing ceremony of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, in Venice, Italy, September 6, 2025.
Arab filmmakers land four films on Academy Awards shortlist
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Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr delivers a speech in Najaf, Iraq.
New calculus on armed groups as Sadr suspends Saraya al-Salam
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People walk across a bridge during a foggy day in Baghdad, December 11, 2025.
Political maneuvering in Baghdad delays selection of new prime minister
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