Shi'ite cleric's election win puts Iran to the test in Iraq

Baghdad (Reuters) - Already pressured by the U.S. withdrawal from the nuclear deal, Iran faces a major test in managing Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a formidable opponent who beat Tehran's longtime allies to achieve a shock victory in Iraq's parliamentary election.

from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2rLzYnY