Iraq
Iraqi census will raise controversy
Iraq is conducting its first country-wide census since 1997, which was held at that time without the Kurdistan region
IraqIraq's cabinet may seek settlement for Kurdish oil
A recent cabinet decision on oil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) could set the ground for a compromise
IraqIraq speaker election suggests bargaining at play
Iraqi forces have finally agreed on a new speaker of parliament, filling a position vacant for almost a year
IraqAn Iranian attack on Israel from Iraq is a possibility
Reports indicate that Iran is planning a retaliatory strike on Israel from Iraq
IranA new Iraqi Kurdish cabinet will take time to emerge
Elections took place recently in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq
IraqIraqi Kurdish elections could fuel divisions further
The Iraqi Kurdish elections are taking place as Baghdad pushes against and works to circumspect the region's autonomy
IraqIraq will move gradually to stabilise power supply
Iraq's relations with the Gulf states will get a boost with a new electrical connectivity link
IraqIraq's religious authorities will grow in influence
Despite objections, Shia political forces are moving forward with a bill to amend the country's personal status law
IraqWashington will sustain a presence in Iraq
Iraq and the United States appear to be in the midst of finalising agreements on reconfiguring the US presence in Iraq
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