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Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi

August 14, 2023

Iraq orders confiscation of ex-minister’s properties over corruption charges

The decision came after an investigative court accused Mr Ismail of abusing his position and accepting bribes from some investors.

Former Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail
November 8, 2021

UN condemns assassination attempt on Iraq prime minister

The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has condemned “in the strongest terms” the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

Iraq PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi
October 28, 2021

Islamic State claims responsibility for attack in Iraq

Militants attacked a village in Diyala’s al-Miqdadiya district, north-east of the capital Baghdad, on Tuesday evening.

October 8, 2021

Prisoners, security forces vote in Iraq’s parliamentary elections

The parliamentary elections were brought forward in response to months-long street protests.