Iraq is scheduled to form a new government with the election of a new president in a parliamentary session set for Tuesday. The session is also expected to include the nomination of former Prime ...

Iraq’s parliament postpones the session to elect the president after requests from Kurdish parties, raising concerns over ...

Iraq’s parliament postpones presidential vote as Kurdish rivals fail to agree on a candidate, delaying government formation talks.

As Syria seeks to continue the ceasefire and also works with the US to avoid tension, as Syria’s president is also heading to Russia.

Whoever is nominated from the two Kurdish parties still needs approval from the Shia and Sunni blocs in the parliament.

WASHINGTON, January 28. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump said Washington would stop supporting Iraq if Nouri al-Maliki, who headed the country’s government in 2016-2014, will once again become the ...

The constitution requires at least 222 of 329 lawmakers to be present to elect a president. Only 85 attended, well below the ...

Supply route from Iraq cut off as government seeks to isolate remaining SDF-held pockets, sources say ...

President Donald Trump threatened to end U.S. support for Iraq if Nouri Kamal al-Maliki returns to power, the latest ...

Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed silent ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had a “great conversation” with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, signaling ...

A former Prime Minister and the current chief of the Islamic Dawa party, al-Maliki began his political career opposing former ...