Government ❯ Politics

Iraqi Government

Prime Minister Leadership Security Forces Shiite Militias Elections Political Dynamics Military Integration Security Operations Political Leadership Kurdistan Region

Al‑Zaidi Seeks U.S.-Iran Mediation as He Ties Foreign Aid to Disarming Militias

Baghdad is pitching itself as a venue for U.S.–Iran talks to attract investment by pressing Iran‑aligned militias to surrender arms.

Stories older than 24h

Zaidi Reaffirms Sept. 30 Militia Disarmament as Trump Says U.S. Forces Will Leave by the Same Date

Trump Hosts Iraqi Prime Minister as U.S. Seeks Oil Deals Tied to Militia Disarmament

U.S. Envoy Visits Baghdad and Calls for Complete Disarmament of Non‑State Armed Groups

Iraqi Militias Agree to Put Arms Under State Command as Some Factions Refuse

Iraq Sets Parliament Vote on Zaidi’s Cabinet as U.S. and Iran Press Their Terms

U.S. Ties Iraq Aid and Dollar Shipments to Crackdown on Pro‑Iran Militias

Iran’s Quds Force Chief Visits Baghdad to Press Shiite Unity on Iraq PM

Gulf Air Restarts Bahrain Hub After Airspace Reopens

Iran-Backed Militias Keep Striking in Iraq as Kataib Hezbollah Proposes Five-Day Pause

Maliki Defies U.S. Pressure, Stands Firm on Bid to Return as Iraq’s Prime Minister

Trump Threatens to Cut Iraq Support as Maliki Bid Stalls in Parliament

U.S. Warns Iraq It Could Cut Off Oil Dollars Over Iran-Linked Cabinet Picks

Guterres Visits Baghdad as UN Winds Down Iraq Mission After 22 Years

UN to Close Iraq Mission by Year-End After Two Decades of Support

Iraq Sets Nov. 11 Parliamentary Vote, Testing Sudani’s Bid for a Second Term

Iraq’s Leader Holds Neutral Line by Thwarting Militias and Reshaping U.S. Ties

Drone Campaign Halts Over 200,000 Barrels a Day of Kurdish Oil After New Tawke Strike

Arab League Reaffirms Gaza Reconstruction Plan and Calls for Ceasefire

Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq Enter Advanced Disarmament Talks