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Iraq parliamentary elections: Alliance led by ex-militia chief Moqtada Sadr emerges victorious
US defence secretary Jim Mattis accuses Iran of funneling money into Iraq to influence its elections
Iraq Parliament sets 12 May as date for national elections; refuses calls from Sunnis to delay vote
Iraq: 74 dead in series of militant attacks after elections
Voting amid tight security in Iraq regional elections
Today's vote is also a key test for the Iraqi army and police, who face a reviving al-Qaida insurgency and are for the first time securing the vote on their own.