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Prominent Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr speaks during news conference in Najaf, south of Baghdad, April 30, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi looks on during a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at the end of a meeting at Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy February 10, 2016. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi Receives Shi’ite Cleric Muqtda al-Sadr
Baghdad – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi received on Monday shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who in recent months led a series of anti-government demonstrations. The meeting was the first between the two men since February, when Sadr called for the...Caption:
Iraq’s Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi gestures during a news conference in Baghdad August 25, 2014. REUTERS/Mahmoud Raouf Mahmoud
Iraq’s Federal Court Nullifies PM’s Decision to Cancel Vice President’s Post
Baghdad – In what seems a challenge to the prime minister’s authorities, Iraqi federal court nullified Monday a decision taken by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to cancel the three posts of vice presidents. On August 09, 2015, Abadi called for sweeping reforms,...Caption:
Prominent Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr speaks during news conference in Najaf, south of Baghdad, April 30, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
Return of Sadr to Iraqi National Alliance Raises Questions
Baghdad – Ammar Al-Hakim, head of the Iraqi National Alliance, seemed happy as he announced the return of the Sadrist movement to the Iraqi National Alliance. The announcement was made during a press conference at the house of Hakim with the presence of Prime Minister...Caption:
Iran’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi addresses a speech during a demonstration against the presidential election in Iran outside the European Parliament in Brussels June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Yves Herman