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Iraqi political blocs struggle to meet deadline to replace outgoing PM

As the constitutional deadline arrives, Iraqi political parties seem unable to select a new prime minister.

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Iraqi lawmakers are seen during the first session of the new Iraqi parliament in Baghdad, Sept. 3, 2018. — REUTERS/Maher Nazeh

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