Al-Sudani will navigate the challenges of his fragile electoral bloc and post-election negotiations with Shia rivals.

Al-Sudani will navigate the challenges of his fragile electoral bloc and post-election negotiations with Shia rivals.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, a Shiite, seeks a second term as the fate of pro-Iranian militias has become a central issue in the election.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is seeking a second term.

BAGHDAD: A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani came first in Iraq’s parliamentary election, two electoral commission officials with knowledge of the…

With no clear majority, formation of next government will require intensive deal-making among strongest blocs.