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Sadr has urged the judiciary to dissolve parliament by the end of this week to pave the way for new legislative elections.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) called on all parties in the country to refrain from getting the judiciary involved in political rivalries.

Nearly two years after the parliamentary election in Iraq, the parliament in Baghdad has still not been able to choose a new prime minister. This is primarily due to rivalry between Shia parties, espe...

Since Iraq’s elections in October 2021, the country has experienced a watershed moment, particularly regarding the political history of its Shiite population, with tensions mounting between the country’s two largest Shiite camps ever since. The first of these camps is led by Muqtada Al-Sadr, a maverick cleric with an Islamist agenda and nationalist leanings, but who rejects

The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq announced on Sunday that it did not have the authority to unilaterally dissolve the Iraqi parliament.

While rival blocs stage sit-ins, no new government emerges and Bagdad merchants wonder how to make a living

Iraq's judiciary said Sunday it lacked the power to dissolve parliament, as demanded by populist Shia Muslim cleric Moqtada Sadr, who is embroiled in an

Nearly 10 months on from the last elections, country still has no government

BAGHDAD (AP) — Weeks after followers of an influential cleric stormed parliament, Iraq’s political crisis shows no signs of abating, despite rising public anger over a debilitating gridlock that has further weakened the country's caretaker government and its ability to provide basic services.

BAGHDAD (AP) — Weeks after followers of an influential cleric stormed parliament, Iraq’s political crisis shows no signs of abating, despite rising public anger over a debilitating gridlock that has further weakened the country's caretaker government and its ability to provide basic services.