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Protesters try to pull down concrete barriers during clashes with Iraqi security forces in Baghdad, November 10. (AP)

How Iraq’s oil revenues evaporate

Samya Kullab-96208

US

US Defence Secretary Mark Esper (L) with his Iraqi counterpart Najah al-Shammari in Baghdad, October 23. (AFP)

US experts unsure where Iraqi election would lead if Iranian influence endures

Emily Przyborowski-71210

Iraq

rotesters take control of some concrete walls and barriers set by security forces to close the Sinak bridge leading to the Green Zone government areas, November 16. (AP)

5 protesters dead in violence over key Baghdad squares

Iran

Anti-government protesters try to sneak past as security forces close the bridge leading to the Green Zone during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, October 26. (AP)

Iran-backed militias accused of violently quashing Iraq's protest

Azhar Al-Rubaie

protests

Iraqi security forces arrest a protester during clashes with anti-government demonstrators, at Khilani Square in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. (AP)

Iraqi forces kill four in Baghdad, protesters hold their ground

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A protester carries a tear gas canister fired by riot police during clashes in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. (AP

Two killed, 35 wounded in Baghdad protests

Iraq

Iraqi Shia cleric, politician, and militia leader Muqtada al-Sadr (L) sits alongside Qasem Soleimani, Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant general and commander of the Quds Force, September 10. (AFP)

Iran clasps reform card to save proxies' hold on power in Iraq

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Iraqi protesters gather atop the abandoned "Turkish restaurant" building at Baghdad's Tahrir square during ongoing anti-government demonstrations on November 11, 2019. (AFP)

US urges early Iraq polls, end to violence against protesters

Shia Muslim

A protester shows an empty tear gas canister during clashes between Iraqi security forces and anti-government protesters in downtown Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AFP)

Iraqi demonstrators clash with security forces