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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (R) and Shiite cleric leader Moqtada al-Sadr have reached an accord with 14 other Iraqi political grouping to form the biggest bloc in parliament. (AFP/ Haidar HAMDANI)

September 4th, 2018 - 07:03 GMT

Iraq's Sadr and PM Abadi Join Forces to Create 170-Bloc of Legislators

Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr agreed to form the largest parliamentary bloc with outgoing prime minister Haider al-Abadi.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (Shutterstock/File Photo)

August 15th, 2018 - 07:08 GMT

Pompeo Talks to Abadi, Barzani Over Baghdad-Erbil Issues

(AFP/File)

August 11th, 2018 - 08:01 GMT

Iraq Cements 4-Bloc Agreement to Form Cabinet

An Iraqi voter has her biometric voting card checked with her fingerprint upon arriving at a poll station for the parliamentary elections in the northern multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk on May 12, 2018. (Marwan Ibrahim/ AFP)

June 13th, 2018 - 04:38 GMT

Iraq's Federal Court Rejects Amendments to Cancel Electronic Vote Counts

Iraqi Haidar al-Abadi rejects to repeat polls, urges formation of govt. (AFP/ File)

June 13th, 2018 - 07:36 GMT

Iraqi Haidar al-Abadi Rejects Repeat Polls, Says it Time to 'Move Forward'

Muqtada al-Sadr have appointed three parliamentary blocs to form new Iraqi govt. (AFP/ File)

June 9th, 2018 - 08:11 GMT

Al-Sadr-led Coalition Starts Forming Iraq's New Government

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (R) (AFP/File Photo)

May 13th, 2018 - 11:07 GMT

Haider Al Abadi's Coalition Lead in Iraq's Election

Iraq's interior minister visits actor Saad Khalifa in hospital on Saturday (Facebook)

May 14th, 2017 - 12:59 GMT

An Ageing Iraqi Actor Needed a Kidney: What Happened Next Will Warm Your Heart

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December 15th, 2015 - 12:48 GMT

Is Turkey trying to further decentralize the Iraqi state?

Former Iraqi prime minister Nuri Al-Maliki accused Turkey and Kurdish forces of taking part in a conspiracy planned in Ankara which led to the fall of Iraq's second largest city to Daesh militants. (AFP/File)

August 19th, 2015 - 03:39 GMT

Iraq’s ex-PM Maliki blames Kurds, Turkey for fall of Mosul

Haider Al-Abadi's government has become increasingly destabilised in recent months. (AFP/File)

August 11th, 2015 - 07:26 GMT

Is Abadi playing dirty politics in Iraq?

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May 21st, 2015 - 10:46 GMT

Jordan king to open World Economic Forum meeting Friday

Iyad Allawi asked Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to stop targeting Arab tribes in Anbar. [AFP]

January 7th, 2014 - 04:00 GMT

Allawi: PM leading Iraq to 'disaster'