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Iraqi PMF repels Daesh attack in Dayala

BAGHDAD, Oct. 11 (YPA) - The Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), known as  al-Ḥashd ash-Shaʿbī, confronted Daesh terrorist gangs in Dayala Governorate. A statement issued on Sunday, "a force from the Dayala Call Brigade in the Popular…

Initial turnout in Iraq elections was 41 pct: IHEC

BADGDAD, Oct. 11 (YPA) - Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) said early Monday morning that primary turnout in the general elections was 41 percent. Preliminary results are expected to be announced later today. More than…

Voting begins in Iraq’s general elections

BAGHDAD, Oct. 10 (YPA) – Voting in the Iraqi parliamentary elections began Sunday morning, amid very tight security measures near polling stations and widespread international monitoring. Polling stations opened at 7:00 a.m. Baghdad time in…