Muqtada al-Sadr

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Iraq’s Sadr Warns Assad Could Share Kadhafi’s Fate

Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Tuesday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that he risked suffering the same fate as...

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Iraqi Shiite Cleric Sadr Urges Assad To Step Down

Influential Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Saturday called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, also calling...

Headlines

Iraq’s Sadr Threatens Boycott If Election Law Unchanged

Populist Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr told a demonstration in Baghdad on Friday that he would order a boycott of...

Headlines

Three Wounded By Gunfire As Iraq Forces Disperse Demo

Three people were wounded by gunfire as Iraqi forces dispersed a demonstration Tuesday by students who threw stones at...

International

Trump’s Defense Chief, In Iraq, Says

The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from...

International

Baghdad Blast ‘kills 18’ In Shia District of Sadr City

At least 18 people have been killed in a bomb attack on a predominantly Shia suburb of the Iraqi capital Baghdad,...

Headlines

Thousands In Iraq Pay Homage To Victims of Baghdad Protest

Thousands of Iraqis, mostly supporters of prominent cleric Moqtada Sadr, gathered in Baghdad Tuesday to pay their...

International

Baghdad’s Green Zone Hit By Rockets After Deadly Clashes

Several rockets have hit the high security Green Zone in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, hours after clashes at a protest left...

Headlines

Rockets Hit Baghdad Green Zone After Deadly Protest

Several rockets fired from inside Baghdad on Saturday struck the capital's fortified Green Zone area that houses most...

Opinion

Seven Killed As Baghdad Reform Protest Turns Violent

Seven people were killed in clashes that erupted in central Baghdad on Saturday between the security forces and...