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IraqElections
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Who will form Iraq’s next government?
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s October 10 elections reinforced the parliamentary strength of mercurial Shia preacher Moqtada Sadr and…
Pro-Iran Hashid al-Shaabi punished in Iraq vote – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s election was a disaster for the pro-Iranian former paramilitary force Hashd al-Shaabi, with voters…
Shia cleric Sadr in Baghdad for talks on government formation
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr departed Najaf for Baghdad on Monday for talks on the formation…
Delegation from Sadrist movement to visit Kurdistan in near future
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A delegation from Sadrist movement that won most of the votes in Iraq’s parliamentary election…
Turnout in Iraq’s election reached 43%, says IHEC
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Voter turnout in Iraq’s parliamentary election earlier this month reached 43 percent, the country’s electoral…
Iraqi PM adviser says manual counts of votes completed
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — An advisor to the Iraqi prime minister announced on Saturday the completion of manual count…
Iraqi civil national front says voter turnout didn’t exceed 12%
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Civil National Front led by Ayad Allawi said on Saturday voter turnout in Iraq’s…
Iraq’s Sadr must work with pro-Iran groups to choose PM – report
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Firebrand cleric Moqtada Sadr may be Iraq’s big election winner but he will still have…
IHEC to announce final results for Iraq election after 20 days: spokesperson
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Iraqi electoral commission said on Wednesday it would announce final results for the general…
Fateh alliance calls for prosecution of PM advisor for changing votes
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s al-Fateh Alliance led by Hadi al-Amiri on Tuesday called for the prosecution of an…
Iraqi voters spurn Iran’s allies, but Tehran could still fight for clout – Reuters
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi voters delivered a sharp rebuke to Iran’s allies in an election this week, but…
Iraq’s Fateh alliance, Kataib Hezbollah reject partial results of election
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq’s al-Fateh Alliance and Kataib Hezbollah on Tuesday rejected the partial and initial results of…