Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad's Articles

As Iraq prepares for general elections scheduled for later this year, the country’s political scene remains fraught with uncertainty about the future.

Events in Syria have been creating shockwaves in neighbouring Iraq, which itself may be at a dangerous crossroads

The Iraqi parliament met last week to elect a new president for the country as well as to appoint a new prime minister, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.

Iraq’s new parliament met last Sunday and took faltering steps towards the formation of a new government, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad

Political tensions are continuing in Iraq, with some of the country’s political blocs and parties contesting the results of the recent general elections.