The Coordination Framework, which convened on August 22, ultimately decided to suspend the bill. Instead of pushing for new ...

Iraq’s government argues that passing a new legislation – which would fully integrate the PMF into the state – would help ...

Iraq has been shaken in recent weeks by attacks on civilian infrastructure by the Popular Mobilization Forces. The post ...

A bill in Iraq that would further formalise the role — and perhaps, the autonomy — of a powerful coalition of pro-Iran former paramilitaries has sparked a heated […] ...

Restricting armament to the state constitutes the central challenge of the Arab world. It is not merely a security and political question; rather, it pertains to the very essence of modern statehood, ...

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein stated on August 18 that efforts to pass a new law in the parliament to regulate the ...

Falih al-Fayyadh, the Chairman of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces and the former National Security Advisor to the Iraq’s Prime Minister, was identified as a member of an “Islamic ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba says it is under imminent threat of Israeli attacks, a senior official from the group told Rudaw on Wednesday, ...

Members of the Popular Mobilization Forces lift flags as they line up during the funeral procession for Hussein Khalil, who was a bodyguard for Lebanon's slain Hezbollah leader, his son Mahdi ...

The Popular Mobilization Forces, or PMF, which includes dozens of Iraqi Shiite militias, are deeply embedded in Iraqi society and security structures.

Soldiers from the Popular Mobilization Forces — largely Shiite Muslim militias strongly backed by Tehran — were traveling from Mosul to Kirkuk when Islamic State militants attacked their ...

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces an ‘important and blessed phenomenon,’ Khamenei says Amir Toumaj | June 20, 2017 Iraqi Prime Minister Hayder al Abadi arrived in Tehran today to met with senior ...