Shiites
Shiites, Shia
US blocks $500 million cash shipment to Iraq over pro-Iran attacks: report
Photo: Creative Commons/Max Walter/pexels WASHINGTON,— The United States has blocked a plane carrying nearly $500 million in banknotes from reaching...
Hashd al-Shaabi (PMF) is an internal enemy of Iraq
A member of the pro-Iran Shiite Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) (Hashd al-Shaabi) stands guard during a pro-Iran rally in...
Iraq summons US, Iran envoys after deadly strikes
Members from the Shiite Popular Mobilization Forces participate in the funeral in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, of members...
Pro-Iran militias may target foreigners, hotels in Iraqi Kurdistan, warns US
Pro-Iran Shiite fighters from the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), Hashd Shabi, advance towards the town of Tal Afar, August...
Iraq executes Saadoun al-Qaisi for killing Shiite cleric al-Sadr
Saadoun Sabri al-Qaisi, a former senior security official under Saddam Hussein's regime, who was convicted of killing the Iraqi Shiite cleric...
Iraq’s Shiite bloc defies Trump warnings, reaffirms backing for Maliki
The Coordination Framework, an Iraqi Shiite alliance with ties to Iran, in Baghdad on January 31, 2026. Photo: X BAGHDAD,—...
Trump warns US will end Iraq support if Maliki returns
US president Donald Trump, January 20, 2026. Photo: The White House WASHINGTON,— U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday to end...
US threatens to withhold Iraq oil revenue over Iran influence
Iraqi oil worker at the Nahr Bin Omar natural gas facility, Basra, Iraq. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON,— The United States has...
Iraq’s main Shiite bloc backs Nouri al-Maliki as next PM
Former Iraqi Prime Minster Nouri al Maliki, December 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/Shams TV video/YT BAGHDAD,— Iraq’s main Shiite political alliance has...
Pro-Iran Shiite parties reunite to form majority in Iraq parliament
Iraqi Shiite Coordination Framework leaders, Baghdad, June 2, 2025. Photo: INA/ina.iq Iraq Announces Seat Allocations for Newly Elected Parliament BAGHDAD,—...
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