After eight months of stalemate in the Iraqi Council of Representatives (CoR), Muqtada al-Sadr ordered his parliamentary bloc to turn in their letters of resignation on June 12 and withdraw from the partially disabled legislature. Even with seventy-three members of parliament out (22 percent of the total members), the institution …

Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced he would resign from Iraqi politics on August 29, prompting his followers to storm government palaces in response and sparking fears that violence could erupt in a country already beset by its worst political crisis in years. Iraq’s military announced a nationwide curfew and the …

Le président français a demandé aux diplomates de riposter face aux attaques virales que subit la France sur les réseaux sociaux, notamment en Afrique. Emmanuel Macron a exhorté jeudi les diplomates français à être « plus réactifs » sur les réseaux sociaux pour mieux riposter aux attaques visant à discréditer …