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Can Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi stay the course?
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Can Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi stay the course?

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi headed to Washington for the first time this week since taking office in May —…
Iraq PM calls early election for June 6, 2021
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Iraq PM calls early election for June 6, 2021

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Friday called an early general election for June 6, 2021, roughly…
Iran’s president calls Iraqi premier’s visit ‘turning point’
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Iran’s president calls Iraqi premier’s visit ‘turning point’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called a visit Tuesday by the new prime minister of Iraq, where…
Iraq’s PM takes step in battle against border corruption
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Iraq’s PM takes step in battle against border corruption

MANDALI, Iraq (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister took a first step Saturday to combat cross-border corruption that has long plagued…
Gunmen kill prominent Iraqi analyst and advisor: officials
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Gunmen kill prominent Iraqi analyst and advisor: officials

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Gunmen in Baghdad shot dead a well-known former government advisor and political analyst near his home on…
Iraqi lawmakers vote in new premier’s remaining ministers
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Iraqi lawmakers vote in new premier’s remaining ministers

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi lawmakers signed off on the rest of Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s government Saturday, following weeks of…
IS blasts Iraq PM as American agent, calls for more attacks
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IS blasts Iraq PM as American agent, calls for more attacks

BAGHDAD (AP) — The Islamic State group in an audio message blasted Iraq’s new prime minister, calling him an “American…
Iraq faces full local lockdowns as virus cases jump
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Iraq faces full local lockdowns as virus cases jump

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq will impose a complete lockdown on some areas of the capital, the country’s new health minister…
Iraq lawmakers approve government of Prime Minister-designate Kadhimi
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Iraq lawmakers approve government of Prime Minister-designate Kadhimi

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Iraqi lawmakers approved a new government on Wednesday after six months without one as parties squabbled until…
Iraqi cleric Sadr tells followers to clear sit-ins after PM appointed
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Iraqi cleric Sadr tells followers to clear sit-ins after PM appointed

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Populist Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr urged his followers on Sunday to help security forces clear roads blocked…
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