Iraqs parliament to elect new president
Iraq’s parliament will convene on Tuesday, January 27, to elect a new president for the country, Iraqi parliament speaker Haibet Al-Halbousi said.
Abdul Latif Rashid
Putin: Russia intends to develop relations with Iraq
Russia and Iraq have long-standing relations, in the history of which there has not been a single dark spot, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Latif Rashid.
Iraq elects new president and premier
Iraq’s parliament on Thursday elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as president, who immediately named Mohammed Shia al-Sudani prime minister-designate, ending a year of deadlock after a national election in October last year. …
