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Iraq to tackle vast vote recount amid claims of extensive fraud

As the Iraqi Cabinet and parliament investigate allegations of widespread fraud in the recent election, the winning parties await the potential fallout, worried about losing parliament seats.

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Employees of the Iraqi Independent High Electoral Commission inspect ballot boxes at a warehouse in Najaf, Iraq, May 15, 2018. — REUTERS/Alaa al-Marjani

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