Iraq unrest: Parliament approves PM Abdul Mahdi's resignation
These are external links and will open in a new window/ On Sunday students protested in Basra to mourn those killed in clashes Iraq's parliament has approved the resignation of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi following weeks of unrest. It is unclear who will take over from Mr Abdul Mahdi. The parliament speaker said President Barham Saleh would be asked to name a new prime minister. Meanwhile the Pope has become the latest figure to condemn security forces' use of lethal force. Some 400 people have been killed since protests began in ...
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