Iraq

2023-09-07T12:00:04+00:00

Shafaq News / The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), on Thursday, anticipated winning the Kurdish seat in the Saladin Provincial Council, despite the absence of its political presence and fierce competition with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), relying on the strength of the list it

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Iraq

2023-09-07T10:47:30+00:00

Shafaq News/ The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Thursday that more than 130,000 Iraqi visitors traveled to Turkey for tourism purposes in July 2023.

According to a schedule released by the ministry, the number of Iraqi visitors to Turkey in July amounted to 134,444, a

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Iraq

2023-09-07T09:56:58+00:00

Shafaq News / The Union of Writers and Authors in Kirkuk called for the convening of a cultural conference in the governorate today, Thursday, in support of civil peace.

The Secretary-General of the Union, Mohammad Khudhir al-Hamdani, stated, "As intellectuals and writers, it is our duty

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Iraq

2023-09-07T09:30:32+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Interior Minister, Abdul-Amir al-Shammari, on Thursday announced the termination of the emergency alert "C" following the conclusion of the Arbaeen pilgrimage.

A brief statement by the ministry said that al-Shammari ordered the units to revert to their normal

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Iraq

2023-09-07T09:55:11+00:00

Shafaq News / Sabah Habib Qadir, a member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), in Kirkuk, ruled out on Thursday that the recent events in the province would affect the course of the local elections scheduled to be held in October.

Qadir said in a statement to Shafaq News Agency that

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Iraq

2023-09-07T07:14:15+00:00

Shafaq News / Adnan Al-Qaisi, the well-known Iraqi professional wrestler, has passed away at the age of 84. Al-Qaisi's death was confirmed by close associates on social media. He passed away on the night of September 5th at a hospital in Baghdad due to a severe health crisis.

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