Iraq

2023-08-02T15:54:23+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraqi Interior Minister, Abdul Amir al-Shamri, announced on Wednesday the formation of a joint committee with Pakistan to combat terrorism and regulate the entry of visitors during the Arbaeen pilgrimage.

The meeting took place at the headquarters of the Federal Police and

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Iraq

2023-08-02T15:49:20+00:00

Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani on Wednesday said that Iraq should mobilize diplomatic endeavors in order to resolve water disputes with neighboring countries.

Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani presided over the third meeting of the Supreme Water Committee, where

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Iraq

2023-08-02T14:52:27+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Federal Supreme Court, the country's ultimate judicial arbiter, has formally dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan region, Masrour Barzani.

The litigation specifically concerned the authorized deduction of amounts from the salaries of

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Iraq

2023-08-02T11:16:26+00:00

Shafaq News/ Hundreds of individuals forcibly deported from Kuwait in 1991 convened in Al-Hassanin Square near the Suspension Bridge, facing the Green Zone gate in the center of Baghdad, on Wednesday.

The demonstration marked the 32nd anniversary of their forced deportation, which they

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2023-08-02T13:26:41+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Minister of Transport, Razaq Mheibes, announced on Wednesday the arrival of six new Boeing B737-8 MAX aircraft with ten more slated to be delivered in the coming years.

Speaking at a press conference held at Baghdad Airport, Mheibes stated, "Today, two of the very

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2023-08-02T10:56:10+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's top Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani called for preserving Interfaith "tolerance and coexistence", and "family values" in a correspondence he sent to Pope Francis earlier today, Wednesday.

The letter, dated July 3, 2023, came in response to a letter by Pope

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