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U.S. in contact with ex-foe Sadr after shock win in Iraq poll: aide
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States has contacted members of a political bloc headed by former foe Moqtada al-Sadr after his parliamentary election victory put the Shi’ite cleric in a strong position to influence the formation of a new government, a top aide said. Sadr’s surprise win puts Washington in an awkward positio...
Iraq News
U.S. in contact with ex-foe Sa...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States has contacted members of a political bloc headed by former foe Moqtada al-Sadr after his parliamentary election victory put the Shi’ite cleric in a strong positio...
Cleric Sadr meets Iraq PM Abad...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi met with Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday, less than 24 hours after the Shi’ite cleric’s bloc was declared winner of Iraq’s parliamentary election, ...
Populist cleric Sadr all but w...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a long-time adversary of the United States, has all but won Iraq’s parliamentary election, the electoral commission said, in a surprise turn of for...
Articles
Iraq’s al-Sadr, promising refo...
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s Muqtada al-Sadr, the maverick Shiite cleric whose political coalition beat out Iran’s favored candidates to come in first in national elections, says he wants to form a government tha...
Once Hated by U.S. and Tied to...
BAGHDAD — Iraqis are still haunted by memories of black-clad death squads roaming Baghdad neighborhoods a decade ago, cleansing them of Sunnis as the country was convulsed by sectarian violence. ...
Al Sadr emerges as Iraq’s hope...
Regardless of how one chooses to read the outcome of last Saturday’s elections in Iraq, one thing is for sure: Iraqi voters have rejected the status quo and sought fresh political players to take over...
Press Releases
IRAN ATTEMPTS TO MEDDLE IN IRA...
May 10, 2018 Eighty-seven different political parties will contest the Iraqi elections on Saturday 12th May in a country struggling to embrace democracy. It will be Iraq's fourth parliamentary elect...
New EIFA Report : Iran’s Suppo...
European Iraqi Freedom Association (EIFA) Iran’s Support for Islamic Fundamentalist Groups Relations With al-Qaeda Sunni Extremists Under Scrutiny “The fact that Iran ha...
The Terrorist Commander Behind...
PRESS RELEASEFor Immediate Release 24th October 2017 The Terrorist Commander Behind Iran’s Middle East Expansion Now Meddling In Iraq The interference of the Iranian terrorist commander Qasem Soleima...
