Iraqi PM calls for broad participation in upcoming elections

The Iraqi premier stressed the importance of the participation of Iraqi youth, who make up around 19 million of all eligible voters, in the upcoming elections

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KDP says ready to enter Iraq’s parliamentary elections in unified coalition with PUK

The KDP and PUK’s bid to form a strong united front in disputed territories is to expand Kurdish leverage on issues of national significance and increase Kurdish representation in Baghdad.

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Iraqi civil bodies to form major alliance ahead of November elections

Mushriq Al-Furaiji, secretary-general of the "Nazil Akhudh Haqqi" movement, announced ongoing efforts to form a broad political alliance of over 20 civil entities ahead of Iraq’s November 2025 parliamentary elections.

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Sadr rejects President Rashid’s request to participate in November elections

Prominent Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr shunned Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid's request that his Shiite National Movement participate in the country's parliamentary elections, refusing to engage with a legislature consisting of "the corrupt and enemies of the people."

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Iraq sets November 11 as date for parliamentary elections

The Iraqi Council of Ministers have selected November 11 to be the date for the country's parliamentary elections set to be held this year, with the decision coming soon after the Coordination Framework insisted that elections be held on time

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Iraqi Coordination Framework calls for holding elections 'on schedule'

In a meeting at head of the State of Law Coalition Nouri al-Maliki's house, the Shiite umbrella alliance the Coordination Framework emphasized the necessity of holding elections on time, facilitating the voting process and ensuring electoral integrity.

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Iraq’s election law amendment faces resistance as time runs out

A proposed amendment to Iraq’s election law is facing opposition from multiple political blocs, making its passage unlikely before the next elections.

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Maliki urges Iraqis to vote in upcoming elections

“We have not and will not return to the days of coups and conspiracies that drain and manipulate the will of the nation,” said Maliki

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Sudani warns of ‘voices of sedition’ ahead of upcoming elections

The Iraqi premier’s remarks come as dozens of tribes from central and southern Iraq have announced their intention to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections in support of a recent call from influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who urged his followers not to participate in the process on account of ongoing “corruption” in the country.

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