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Iranpress: Unrest continues in Iraq despite parliamentary approval of Abdul-Mahdi

Unrest continues in Iraq despite parliamentary approval of Abdul-Mahdi's resignation

Monday, 02 December 2019 13:03

The Parliament of Iraq has approved the resignation of Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, just three days after Abdul-Mahdi made his request. The president of Iraq is now required to nominate a new prime minister within 15 days. But the Prime Minister's resignation didn’t calm the unrest in Iraqi cities, including Najaf and Karbala. 207/211/214

Iranpress: Iraqis Parliament approved Prime Minister resignation

Iraqis Parliament approved Prime Minister resignation

Sunday, 01 December 2019 15:10

The Parliament of Iraq consented to Adil Abdul-Mahdi's resignation as the protesters in Iraq demanded so.

Iranpress: Iraqi PM submits his resignation to parliament

Iraqi PM submits his resignation to parliament

Saturday, 30 November 2019 23:33

Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi submitted his resignation to the parliament, calling on Iraqi lawmakers to elect a successor as soon as possible.

Iranpress: Muqtada al-Sadr condemns attack on Iran

Muqtada al-Sadr condemns attack on Iran's Consulate

Friday, 29 November 2019 12:23

Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has condemned an arson attack on the Iranian consulate in Najaf, dismissing allegations that his followers were behind the incident.

Iranpress: Iraqi PM calls for investigation into incidents in Dhi Qar, Najaf provinces

Iraqi PM calls for investigation into incidents in Dhi Qar, Najaf provinces

Friday, 29 November 2019 08:42

Iraqi Prime Minister has ordered the formation of a fact-finding committee on the incidents in the two provinces of Dhi Qar and Najaf.

Iranpress: Iraqi parties agree on giving PM a 45-day opportunity to reform

Iraqi parties agree on giving PM a 45-day opportunity to reform

Tuesday, 19 November 2019 18:41

Iraqi political parties signed an agreement, giving the Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi a 45-day opportunity to reform and address the protesters’ demands.

Iranpress: Iraqi PM: Political agreement shorter way to change government

Iraqi PM: Political agreement shorter way to change government

Tuesday, 29 October 2019 19:24

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi rejected on Tuesday a call by Muqtada al-Sadr for early elections, saying the political agreement was shorter route than resigning and holding early elections to change the government.

Iranpress: Sadr calls for early Iraqi elections under UN supervision

Sadr calls for early Iraqi elections under UN supervision

Monday, 28 October 2019 20:22

The leader of the Sadrist movement in Iraq's Parliament, Moqtada al-Sadr has called for early elections in Iraq under the supervision of the United Nations and a new electoral body.

Iranpress: Ready to negotiate with protesters: Iraqi PM

Ready to negotiate with protesters: Iraqi PM

Friday, 04 October 2019 09:22

The Iraqi Prime Minister expressed his willingness to meet with the organizers of protests and discuss their demands.

Iranpress: Iraqi territory is not a launchpad for attacks on neighbours: Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi

Iraqi territory is not a launchpad for attacks on neighbours: Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi

Thursday, 19 September 2019 09:48

Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has said his country's territory cannot be used to launch attacks on any of its neighbours.

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