Early elections call falls flat; Sadr, Maliki, Kadhimi alliance looms Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition, stressed the importance of adhering to the government program of Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, particularly the clause advocating for early elections by the end of 2024. Jun. 29, 2024 Articles
Iraqi Shiites celebrate first official Eid al-Ghadir Iraq celebrated its first official Eid al-Ghadir as a national holiday. Jun. 26, 2024 News
Iraqi Parliament's performance declines; Fifth round deemed 'weakest' The current parliamentary round in Iraq is marked by legislative weakness and political division, with fewer laws passed compared to previous rounds. May. 06, 2024 Articles
Resurgence of early elections debate: Coordination Framework concerned over allies Talks of early elections signal dissatisfaction as Iraq's ongoing political unrest post-2019 protests underscores the need for significant reform to restore stability, while power struggles between Maliki and Sadr intensify. Apr. 04, 2024 Articles
Baghdad backs Halbousi over Maliki in provincial council vote Despite a Shia-majority population, the Iraqi capital backed the ousted Sunni former parliament speaker’s party over Shia rivals in Monday’s elections. Dec. 20, 2023 Articles