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Iraqi cleric Sadr calls for an end to protests over his resignation from politics
[ad_1] Issued on: 30/08/2022 – 10:01 Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called on his followers to stop protesting Tuesday after violent…
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Deadly clashes in Baghdad after Sadr announces plans to resign
[ad_1] Eight supporters of Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr were killed and 85 others wounded Monday after clashes broke out in…
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Shiite cleric Sadr’s supporters launch sit-in outside top Iraq judicial body
[ad_1] Issued on: 23/08/2022 – 13:20Modified: 23/08/2022 – 13:24 Several hundred supporters of Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr launched a sit-in…
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Who are the Shiite politicians vying to rule Iraq amid its political impasse?
[ad_1] Majority-Shiite Iraq has been paralysed by political gridlock for nearly a year. Tensions are mounting between two powerful Shiite factions: one…
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Iraq cleric Sadr urges judiciary to dissolve parliament by end of next week
[ad_1] Issued on: 10/08/2022 – 16:25 Powerful Iraqi Shi’ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Wednesday called on the country’s judiciary…
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Iraq tensions soar as thousands join counter-rally against parliament occupation
[ad_1] Issued on: 01/08/2022 – 22:51 Thousands of demonstrators opposed to Iraq’s powerful cleric Moqtada al-Sadr staged a protest on…
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Nabih Berri: Lebanon’s ‘untouchable’ parliamentary speaker
[ad_1] Lebanese lawmakers on Tuesday re-elected Nabih Berri as parliamentary speaker for a seventh consecutive term, cementing the octogenarian politician’s reputation…
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Lebanese parliament re-elects Nabih Berri as speaker for seventh term
[ad_1] Issued on: 31/05/2022 – 15:28 Lebanese lawmakers re-elected Nabih Berri as parliament speaker Tuesday for a seventh consecutive term,…
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The ‘untouchable’ parliamentary speaker at the heart of Lebanon’s next political storm
[ad_1] At 84, Nabih Berry is a seasoned Lebanese political player who has been the country’s parliamentary speaker for 30…
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Several killed in twin explosions at Shiite school in Afghan capital
[ad_1] Issued on: 19/04/2022 – 12:20 At least six people were killed and 11 wounded Tuesday by two bomb blasts…
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