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Iraqi judiciary says it has no powers to dissolve parliament

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Iraq’s top judicial body said Sunday it doesn’t have the authority to dissolve the country’s parliament, days after an influential Shiite...

Despite public anger, no progress in Iraq political deadlock

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Weeks after followers of an influential cleric stormed parliament, Iraq’s political crisis shows no signs of abating, despite rising public anger...

In Baghdad’s Sadr City, cleric’s support underpins protests

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Khalil Ibrahim’s four sons are among thousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric staging a sit-in outside Iraq’s parliament after...

Iraq cleric’s followers camped out in parliament for 2nd day

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric were...

Iraqi protesters storm parliament in Baghdad, set up sit-in

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Thousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric stormed into Iraq’s parliament on Saturday, for the second time this week, protesting...

Followers of cleric enter Iraqi parliament in show of force

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Hundreds of Iraqi protesters breached Baghdad’s parliament Wednesday chanting anti-Iran curses in a demonstration against a nominee for prime minister by...

Severe water shortages strain wheat harvest in Iraq

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — Salah Chelab crushed a husk of wheat plucked from his sprawling farmland south of Baghdad and inspected its seeds in the...

Iraqi court postpones smuggling case against Briton, German

BAGHDAD ((DailyNews)) — An Iraqi court Sunday postponed the trial of two European tourists charged with antiquities smuggling after their lawyers argued more information...

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