Iraq's Adel Abdel Mahdi, consensus leader brought down by street fury

Hundreds of leaked Iranian intelligence reports reveal the depth of Tehran's influence in neighbouring, now protest-torn Iraq, The New York Times and The Intercept reported Monday.

Iran developed 'vast influence' in Iraq, spy agency leaks say

Sadr, a longtime adversary of the United States who also opposes Iran's vast influence in Iraq, scored a surprise victory in the election

Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr says Iraqis should unite instead of seeking repeat of election

Outgoing MPs met to order a recount at all polling stations, covering almost 11 million votes, in response to charges of electoral fraud

Iraq parliament orders full election recount

Iraqis voted on Saturday in the first election since the defeat of Islamic State militants inside the country

Iraq election: Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ahead, say sources

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi issued a decree on Thursday formalising the inclusion of Shi`ite paramilitary groups in the country`s security forces

Iraq's Shi'ite militias formally inducted into security forces

The UN also showed their doubts over Iraq's criminal justice system

UN condemns execution of prisoners in Iraq, calls for immediate halt

IS seized vast areas north and west of Baghdad in a lightning offensive in 2014.

Iraqi PM declares 'end of war against IS' in Iraq

Monday's legal move was the latest stage in a crisis sparked by the referendum, which resulted in a resounding "yes" vote for independence in the Kurdish area

Iraq top court declares Kurd referendum unconstitutional

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Thursday that he would accept only the annulment of a Kurdish vote for independence, not the freeze that Kurdish leaders have offered.

Iraq PM demands annulment not freeze of Kurd independence vote

In the aftermath of victory in Mosul, Abadi's government faces the task of managing the sectarian tensions there and elsewhere that enabled Islamic State to win support, and the threat of a wave of revenge violence in the city

Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi declares victory over Islamic State in Mosul

Baghdad carried out air raids in Syria last month

Will not hesitate to strike terrorist sites in nearby countries, says Iraq PM

A Syrian source said the strikes were coordinated with Damascus

Iraqi warplanes hit IS targets inside Syria for first time

Iraqi forces backed by a coalition including France are currently fighting to push Islamic State from the northern city of Mosul

French President Hollande meets Iraq's PM, vows to defeat IS

The Baghdad bombing incident ahead of Eid ul-Fitr that claimed at least 292 lives is one of the deadliest attacks in Iraq

Iraq PM sacks three top Baghdad security officials after deadly attack

Residents expressed outrage at the failure of the security services by throwing stones, empty buckets and even slippers at PM Abadi's convoy

Iraqis want crackdown on 'sleeper cells' after suicide attack in Baghdad

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