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Iraq

Anas Al Tikriti was turned away on Monday while travelling for a speaking engagement. Getty Images

Muslim Association of Britain director denied entry to Canada

British-Iraqi activist claims he is victim of 'cancel culture'

Iraqi parliament braces for Thursday vote on new government

AnalysisIran struggles to keep Iraq and Lebanon in its orbit

Iraqi parliament to vote on new government on Thursday

Iranian general visits Baghdad as Iraqi government takes shape

Why Iraq has more to lose from the Iran war than most

Iraq's PM-designate confronts worst fiscal crisis in decade after Iran war oil shock

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Iraq's prime minister-designate Ali Al Zaidi, centre right, alongside Nechirvan Barzani, President of the Kurdistan region. Photo: Iraqi Prime Ministers' Office

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Powerful militia leader in Iraq rejects US call to disband after $10m bounty

Kurdistan Region President calls for inclusive government during marathon talks

Kurdistan President in Baghdad for Iraqi government formation talks

Iraq's Al Zaidi in Erbil to gain support of Kurdish leaders

A worker adjusts a valve on a pipeline at Majnoon oilfield, near Basra, Iraq. The country is seeking to step up its oil exports. Reuters

Iraq starts work on Basra-Haditha pipeline for crude oil exports

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Rain revives Iraq's Hawizeh Marshes after years of drought

UAE bans citizens from travelling to Iran, Iraq and Lebanon

Trump hails Iraq's Al Zaidi and signals ‘new chapter’ in ties

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US extends ‘best wishes’ to Iraqi PM-designate

Ali Al Zaidi's CV says he has the experience to 'build bridges with influential institutions and figures in politics and economy'. Photo: Iraqi Presidency

Businessman Ali Al Zaidi’s controversial path to Iraqi PM nomination

Emergence of 41-year-old as compromise candidate ends months of deadlock but sparks scrutiny of his CV

Ali Al Zaidi nominated as Iraqi PM after months of deadlock

US offers $10m bounty for Iraqi militia chief over attacks against US troops

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Pressure mounts on Iraq’s Shiite Co-ordination Framework to name PM candidate

'Potential is huge': Syria tries to uphold new commercial role amid US-Iran war

US offers $10m bounty for Iraqi militia leader over attacks in Iran war

Iraq’s new President Nizar Amedi inspecting a guard of honour during his ceremonial reception at the Peace Palace in Baghdad. AFP

Pressure mounts on Iraq’s Shiite Co-ordination Framework to name PM candidate

Deadline looms amid regional tension and US economic threats

'Potential is huge': Syria tries to uphold new commercial role amid US-Iran war

US offers $10m bounty for Iraqi militia leader over attacks in Iran war

US suspends Iraq’s dollar access as pressure tactic to curb Iranian influence

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