Iraqi Politics

The announcement came just hours after Iraq faced a new rocket attack targeting foreign troops stationed at military bases across the country
Iraqi president names Adnan Zurfi as PM
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Protesters chant slogans as they walk past a Kata'ib Hezbollah's billboard during an anti-government demonstration in Basra
With Iraq back in a vacuum, pro-Iran groups up pressure
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General view of Iraq's parliament
Iraqi parliament postpones confidence vote again
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Iraqis stand outside parliament building, or Council of Representatives, in Baghdad's Green Zone
Iraqi crisis prolonged as MPs boycott parliament vote
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Cardboard cutouts of the late Iran's Quds Force top commander Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
Irked on Iran, US squeezes Iraq with cash delays, short waivers
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The 15-day period to elect a successor since Abdel Mahdi stepped down has long expired
Iraq’s political factions race against time to name PM
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Any candidate would need stamps of approval from not only the fractured political class, but also the Shiite religious authority, neighbouring Iran, its rival the US
Iraqi president gives parliament 3 day deadline to name PM
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Pope Francis meets with the President of Iraq, Barham Salih
Pope backs Iraqi call for sovereignty to be respected
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At the heart of the weeks of fierce political infighting are the nominations of the ministers of interior and defence
Iraq's parliament approves cabinet ministers
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The vote was postponed
Angry Iraqi MPs disrupt session to vote on cabinet
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The session initially scheduled for Nov. 27, was delayed late on Monday night by one week
Iraq parliament delays vote on remaining ministers
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Iraq parliament delays vote to name president 
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Basra crisis: Will Abadi prevail against pro-Iran bloc?
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