IRNA Iraqs first vice-president blamed the Iraqi security forces failure in encountering thugs. Nouri al-Maliki in a tweet published on Saturday said, Iraqi security forces took improper and belated action against attackers. Former Prime Minster of Iraq referred to security guards deficiency in controlling attacking groups and said, 'People ...

Press TV - Less than a month after a surge of unrest in Iraq over poor public services, particularly power cutsand rampant corruption, residents in southern areas of the Arab country have once again staged protests. The Iraqis, angry with constant blackouts and the central governments mismanagement of the situation, poured into the streets of ...

MNA Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi suspended his electricity minister on Sunday amid continuing protests over poor public services especially power cuts and rampant corruption, the premier's office said. Abadi had also ordered an internal government investigation into Electricity Minister Qassim al-Fahdawi's role in the deterioration of utility ...

Iraqi protesters brokeinto the heavily-fortified government complex of Green Zone Saturday, demanding change in the political and economic structure of Iraq. Protesters moved into the Green Zone, a restricted area which houses the country's key government institutions, to ransack the parliament where fierce debates have been going on over a ...