IFP- Irans ambassador to Iraq says Tehran will respect the outcome of the upcoming parliamentary elections in Iraq and will support the next government shaped by the will of the Iraqi people. All Iraqi parties are our brothers and Iran wants a free, competitive and popular election that leads to a strong government, said IrajMasjedi in a local conference ...

Irans foreign minister has congratulated the Iraqi government and nation on holding successful parliamentary elections in defiance of foreign pressure and terrorist threats. In a meeting with the head of the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council Medhat al-Mahmoud in Tehran on Monday, Mohammad Javad Zarif also hailed the step taken by the Iraqi people toward ...

Iraqi election results due on May 19 are expected to put incumbent Nuri al-Maliki ahead in the race to gain a third term as prime minister. The tallies from the April 30 general election, delayed for weeks due to the high number of complaints filed with the election commission, are likely to show Maliki's State of Law alliance won the most seats in ...

Irans President Hassan Rouhani has praised the recent good and successful parliamentary elections in Iraq, saying the polls thwarted terrorists plot against the Iraqi people. We are happy that whereas the terrorists sought to present a turbulent atmosphere in Iraq, the Iraqi nation and government took a brave step and gave a resolute response to the ...

[caption id="attachment_94101" align="alignright" width="273"] Iraqi election commission officials count votes at a polling station in a district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on April 30, 2014.[/caption] Tehran has extended felicitations to the Iraqi people and government on the countrys landmark parliamentary elections. On Wednesday, Iraq witnessed ...