One of the most sensitive cases in modern Iraqi history
Iraq executes ex-Baathist officer for killing of prominent Shia cleric
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External pressure has further complicated the political landscape
Sudani gives up MP seat as Iraq factions struggle to form government
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Barzani: Northeast Syria was close to ethnic confrontation
Barzani says joint action averted ‘real catastrophe’ in northeast Syria
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Caught between a rock and a hard place
US delivers new warning to Iraq over Maliki, threatens punitive measures
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Heightened pressures
Iraq’s Shia alliance frees MPs to choose president amid Kurdish impasse
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Maliki: I have no objection to withdrawing
Maliki signals conditional withdrawal from Iraq premiership race
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A polarising figure that would little to stabilise the country
Iran defends Maliki amid fears of losing influence in Iraq
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A need to open channels of dialogue
Iraqi delegation engages Kurdish leaders to break presidential deadlock
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High-risk detainees
Iraq begins probes into 1,387 ISIS fighters transferred from Syria
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US-Iraq rift widens
Iraq envoy’s exit underscores tougher US stance on Iran-backed forces
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An agriculture that is distinguished by its high production
Basra scientists revive Iraqi date palms with tissue-culture techniques
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Since taking office, Savaya has sparked sustained controversy
US envoy to Iraq accuses Iran-linked militias of disinformation
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Concerns over foreign tutelage
US-Iran rivalry puts Iraq back at the centre of regional turbulence
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Iraq’s most sensitive issue, affecting over four million employees
Delayed salaries loom as Iraq faces liquidity crunch
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Risk of expanding the scope of any regional conflict
Pro-Iran factions raise spectre of wider conflict amid US naval build-up
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Accused of straining Arab-Kurdish relations
Erbil halts broadcast of foreign, Arab channels citing social cohesion
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