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Officials in Iraq called on Wednesday for a national dialogue to end the countrys political deadlock, Anadolu news agency has reported. President Barham Salih met with Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kad...

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Iraqi Shiite Muslim leader Moqtada Sadr is calling for elections, months after polls failed to lead to an agreement on a new government, prime minister and president.

The demonstrations have obstructed the parliament’s function and led to condemnation from Iraqi leaders and elected officials.

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Thousands gathered in Baghdad on Monday for a counter-rally called by Iran-backed groups against their rival, an influential cleric who

Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets of Baghdad yesterday in counter-protests as rival supporters of cleric Moqtada Sadr extended their occupation of

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Senior pro-Sadr loyalist told supporters to end parliament sit-in but called for protests to continue inside Green Zone.

By John Davison and Tom Perry BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A power struggle in Iraq between the Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and rivals aligned with Iran is