Iraqis are awaiting the preliminary results of Tuesday's election for a new parliament, as Washington watches closely and pressures Iraq's government to curb neighboring Iran's influence.

Mohammed al-Sudani pitches himself as someone who can keep Iranian influence in check, but his vote share may not be big ...

Following Iraq's parliamentary election this week, the complex and often lengthy task of choosing the country's next leader ...

Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it hopes to retain influence over its neighbour after losing regional leverage during ...

Leader brought to power in 2022 by pro-Iran coalition said to have won largest bloc for 'Reconstruction and Development' slate, but long negotiations ahead to form government ...

Newsweek presents the full transcript of an exclusive interview with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani.

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian called Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Friday to congratulate him on his ...

With elections scheduled for Nov. 11, Iraq is heading toward another vote. But the outcome is already being written in Tehran. Iran’s agents have infiltrated Iraq’s election commission, manipulating ...

Members of the Iraqi security forces and displaced people are casting their ballots in early voting in the country's ...

Tens of thousands converged Friday on the streets of Baghdad to pay final respects to one of Iraq's top Shiite leaders. Security was tight for the funeral procession of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, who died ...