Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced that legislative elections will take place before the current parliament’s term ends. During a televised economic conference in Beirut, Mikati expressed that while the exact date
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The head of the Libyan-American coalition Essam Amish announced that Judge Leonie Brinkma has postponed Warlord Khalifa Haftar’s hearings until after the December 24 elections. It was stated that the background of
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Hundreds of demonstrators affiliated with pro-Iran militias stormed Baghdad’s Green Zone on Friday. The demonstrators took to the streets to protest the results of the October 10 elections. Pro-militia protestors “threw projectiles
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On October 27th, Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) started a limited manual recount of over 2,000 polling stations across the country. The decision to implement the manual recount follows a series
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On Tuesday, Lebanon’s parliament has voted to schedule a parliamentary election on March 27 next year. The vote came as members of parliament distinctly decided against adding six additional seats to represent
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The Iraqi elections came out with important results that could change the map of power and influence in Iraq. This may affect its relations with the countries of the region, but the
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The full results of last weekend’s parliamentary elections has been announced by Iraq’s election commission, with Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s Sairoon Alliance dominating the polls. According to the commission, al-Sadr’s party won
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On Saturday, former Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi’s party dismissed the results of the country’s parliamentary elections as “void” and “illegitimate” based on the low voter turnout of the elections. Allawi, at
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The casting of nine million votes out of 26 million in the Iraqi snap election, held on October 10, 2021, recorded the lowest turnout of 41 percent since the invasion. The early
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Muqtada al-Sadr’s party, who is a prominent Iraqi Shia cleric, won the majority of seats in this weekend’s early parliamentary elections, according to initial results shared on Monday. 73 seats in the
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