Iraqi parliament speaker resigns
Iraqi parliament speaker Mohammed al-Halbusi resigned from his post but is expected to be re-elected.
The Iraqi parliament announced today that it will hold a session on Sept. 28 to vote on parliament speaker Mohammed al-Halbusi's resignation.
Halbusi was elected last January by the triple alliance of Shiite Sadrists, the Sunni Taqaddum bloc and the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
