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Oct 13, 2022 · Lawmakers in Iraq have elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as the country’s new president, paving the way for the formation of a new government and ending a year of deadlock, even as ...
Mar 18, 2023 · Today, Iraq is a very different place, and there are many lenses through which to see it. It is a far freer society than it was under Mr. Hussein and one of the more open countries in the Middle ...
Mar 20, 2023 · Fast forward to today: Iraq has been gripped by anti-government protests since 2019. But despite these ongoing protests, after a year of deadlock following the 2021 elections, Iraq finally formed a new government in late 2022. At least half of Iraqis experience stress, worry, anger, sadness and physical pain daily -- but hope remains.
Aug 30, 2022 · At least 23 people have been killed in some of the worst fighting for years in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, sparked by a key leader's decision to quit politics. Gunshots and rocket-fire rang out as ...
Aug 30, 2022 · Violence in Iraq escalates: List of key events. Thirty people have been killed in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, after fighting between supporters and rivals of religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr.
Dec 26, 2023 · Dec 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. military carried out retaliatory air strikes on Monday in Iraq after a one-way drone attack earlier in the day by Iran-aligned militants that left one U.S. service ...
2 days ago · Iraq is a country in southwestern Asia. During ancient times, lands that now constitute Iraq were known as Mesopotamia. The modern nation-state of Iraq was created following World War I from the Ottoman provinces of Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul. The capital city is Baghdad.
