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Iraqi riot police stand guard while demonstrators gather outside Basra police directorate demanding the release of detained protesters in Basra, Iraq. AP

Iraqi PM admits corruption may be factor in Basra unrest 

Contaminated water has caused over 60,000 Basra hospital admissions in the past month

September 19, 2018
Barham Salih, Former Prime Minister of Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government with his wife Sarbagh Salih show their ink-stained fingers after casting their votes at a polling station during the parliamentary election in Sulaimaniyah. May 2018. Reuters 

Kurds nominate Barham Salih for Iraqi presidency

The move pushes the country one step closer to forming a government 

September 19, 2018
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed announced Abu Dhabi's Tomorrow 2021 plan that includes 50 initiatives to spur growth in the emirate. AP  

Beyond the Headlines podcast: Tomorrow 2021 plan caps a summer reform in the UAE

We discuss the country's plans for a prosperous future and we assess the latest news from Idlib in this episode.

September 19, 2018
Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr speaks during a news conference with leader of the Conquest Coalition and the Iran-backed Shiite militia Badr Organisation Hadi Al Ameri. Reuters

Iraqi Shiite leader quits prime minister race

Hadi Al Ameri's resignation leaves space for potential candidate Adel Abdul Mehdi to take the top role 

September 18, 2018
Iraqi new Parliament Speaker Mohammed Al Halbousi, 37, center, and his political bloc hold a press conference In Baghdad, Iraq. AP

Iraq's new house speaker challenges US sanctions on Iran

Relations between Baghdad and Tehran are now closer than ever

September 17, 2018
The old city of Mosul during the offensive to retake the city from ISIS fighters. Fadel Senna / AFP

Iraq does not have capacity to rebuild after ISIS, culture minister says

Baghdad reiterates call for international support to bring Mosul back to life

September 10, 2018
The base of the destroyed Al Hadba leaning minaret in the Old City of Mosul, with the dome of the destroyed Al Nuri Mosque seen behind. AFP

UN vows to restore Mosul heritage as UAE reaffirms assistance

Emirati minister says two committees set up to reconstruct Grand Al Nuri Mosque

September 10, 2018
The destroyed Al Hadba minaret at the Grand Al Nuri Mosque in the Old City of Mosul. Reuters 

Leaders come together to help salvage Mosul's cultural heritage   

Unesco meeting aims to rehabilitate Mosul's rich past as the war-torn city emerges from ISIS occupation 

September 9, 2018
Martin Griffiths, UN Special Envoy for Yemen, said the talks were postponed, not cancelled or deadlocked. EPA

Yemen talks delayed after Houthi no-show but still 'fruitful'

Rebels didn’t attend the Geneva discussion but the UN envoy said progress had still been made

September 8, 2018
Yemen foreign minister Khaled Al Yamani called on the international community to put more pressue on the Houthis (Reuters)

Yemen foreign minister reveals UN talks to be postponed

Khaled Al Yamani says Houthis are to blame

September 8, 2018