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Iraqi caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has invited rival political parties to a meeting on Wednesday to seek a solution to the political deadlock through a national dialogue."I invite the leaders of the national political forces ...

Iraq's caretaker PM held a meeting with senior political figures in an effort to resolve the country's month-long political crisis. However, the party of Muqtada al-Sadr did not attend.

Leaders of Iraqi political parties launched a national dialogue on Wednesday in an attempt to resolve the countrys political crisis, amid a boycott by influential Shia cleric, Muqtada Al-Sadr, Anad...

Iraqs caretaker prime minister called a meeting of senior political leaders and party representatives Wednesday, seeking a way out of a monthslong crisis amid a power struggle between rival Shiite blocs. But the party of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr did not attend the gathering.

Iraq's main political leaders -- but not firebrand Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr -- agreed Wednesday to work on a roadmap aimed at ending the country's political impasse, after talks called by the premier.They also pledged to keep talking, and urged Sadr to join what Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi called the "national dialogue".Ten months after a general election last October, war-scarred Iraq still has no government, new prime minister or new president, because of disagreeme...

Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi met party and other leaders on Wednesday to discuss the country's political deadlock, but key player Moqtada Sadr, a firebrand Shiite cleric, did not attend.

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Iraqi political leaders joined today to discuss a roadmap for ending current political crisis, as part of an initiative for national dialogue, with all major parties except the Sadrists represented.