Sadr

Kurdistan

KDP condemns attack on Swedish embassy and desecration of Quran

Supporters of Iraq's Sadrist movement Sadr hold up the Quran during a protest following Friday prayers in Nassiriyah on June 30, 2023 (Photo: Asaad Niazi/AFP)

Europe

EU spokesperson condemns burning of Quran in Sweden, attacks on diplomatic offices

Supporters of Iraq's Sadrist movement hold up the Koran during a protest in Basra on June 30, 2023. (Photo: Hussein Faleh / AFP)

Iraq

Thousands protest in Iraq for a second day over burning of Quran in Sweden

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr stage a protest in Karbala on June 29, 2023 denouncing the burning of the Koran (Photo: Mohammed SAWA /AFP)

Iraq

Iraqis breach Sweden mission as Muslim nations denounce Koran burning

Iraqi MPs held a vote of confidence in the new government of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday, in a major move following months of political infighting that paralysed life in the war-ravaged oil-rich country (Photo: IRAQI

Iraq

Iraq parliament approves new government after year of deadlock

Muqtada al-Sadr, powerful Shiite cleric and leader of the Sadrist Movement. (Photo: Sadr's office)

Iraq

Iraq's Sadrist camp refuses to join new government

Moqtada al-Sadr (Photo: Sadr's office)

Iraq

Sadr Movement continues to reject PM nominees: Wisdom Movement

Iraq's top executive powers meet with political forces to work towards holding early elections (Photo: IRAQI PRIME MINISTER'S PRESS OFFICE/AFP).

Iraq

Iraq powers agree to work towards snap elections following unrest

The UN Security Council holds a meeting on the Middle East on Nov. 20, 2019, at United Nations headquarters. (Photo: Mary Altaffer / AP)

Iraq

UN Security Council calls on Iraqi parties to hold peaceful dialogue

UN Secretary-General António Guterres (Photo: AFP)

Iraq

UN Secretary General calls for restraint and de-escalation in Iraq

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (Photo: Kurdistan Region’s Presidency).

Kurdistan

KRI President Barzani expresses concerns over political developments in Baghdad

The blast-affected UN building in 2003 in Baghdad. (Photo: UN)

Iraq

UN mission in Iraq says current disagreements in Baghdad can be solved

Volunteers distribute food to supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, August 16, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)

Iraq

Iraq's Sadr backtracks on call for huge protest

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Sunday evening met with the head of the Fatah Alliance, Hadi al-Amiri (Photo: KRG).

Kurdistan

PM Barzani expresses support for negotiations in Hadi al-Amiri meeting

Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) met the head of the Fatah Alliance, Hadi al-Amiri in Erbil’s Salahadin, August 14, 2022 (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)

Kurdistan

President Masoud Barzani discusses political crisis in Baghdad with Hadi al-Amiri

Demonstrations in Baghdad. (Photo: AFP)

Iraq

Sadr calls on Iraqi Supreme Court to dissolve Iraqi parliament