Car bomb near ballot box site in Iraq’s Kirkuk kills one
One person was killed in Iraq’s Kirkuk on Sunday when a suicide car bomb went off near a storage site housing ballot boxes from a…
Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi
Progress in Iraq, but the democracy will be tested
Zheger Hassan served as an observer for Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission. He is an adjunct professor of political science at King’s University College in London,…
As votes come in, Iraqi PM’s hold on power looks shaky
Votes are being counted after Iraq’s weekend parliamentary election, and at first glance it appears that Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s coalition lags behind those of two…
Iraq’s oil bidding raises eyebrows
Iraq is opening more of its untapped oil and gas resources to foreign developers, hoping to increase revenue after its costly war with the Islamic…
Iraq: Defeating ISIS will take three more months – Video
The Iraqi government had pledged to retake Mosul from ISIL by the end of this year, but things are slower than expected as the US-backed…