Iraqi lawmaker Haibat al-Halbousi has been elected as the new speaker of the Iraqi parliament during the parliament’s opening ...

The new speaker must address a much-debated bill that would have the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units — an ...

Halbousi, a member of the Sunni Taqaddum Party, was elected speaker of Iraq’s parliament on Monday during the first session ...

Iraq's Government Media Team reports that 859 official entities have adopted digital transformation, processing 4 million ...

Iraq's parliament elected Sunni Muslim lawmaker Haibat al-Halbousi as speaker at its opening session on Monday following ...

Formation of the new government will have to tread a fine line to satisfy domestic and international pressures.

BAGHDAD -- The Iraqi Council of Representatives (parliament) elected Haibet al-Halbousi on Monday as its new speaker, marking a major step in the formation of the new government. The election followed ...

The Iraqi parliament is set on Monday to hold its first session of the sixth legislative term amid political disputes over the election of a new house speaker, with Sunni parties entering the session ...

Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are reportedly considering an initiative to disarm and place their weapons under government ...

Iraqis have been eagerly awaiting the first sitting of parliament, called the Council of Representatives of Iraq, as they look for certainty over the leadership of the country following the November ...

With 90% of Iranian-backed groups agreeing to surrender weapons, experts warn that secret stockpiles, divided loyalties, and ...

The rapid disintegration of the Iraqi military in 2014, after minimal resistance to ISIS, left the Peshmerga as the sole ...