Iraq

2023-06-24T18:41:59.000000Z

Shafaq News/ Major General Yahya Rasool, the spokesman for the Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, announced on Saturday that the opening of volunteering in the Iraqi army is contingent upon the availability of financial allocations in the budget.

In a statement to Shafaq News Agency,

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Iraq

2023-06-24T16:41:53.000000Z

Shafaq News/ The Coordinating Committee for the Iraqi Resistance, comprising four Shia groups aligned with Iran, has issued a solid ultimatum to the government of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia'a al-Sudani, demanding immediate action against perceived "US violations" in the country.

The

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Iraq

2023-06-24T07:07:05.000000Z

Shafaq News/ Official data by Lebanese authorities have shown the Iraqi tourists outnumbering other nationalities in visiting Lebanon this year, with a notable penchant for medical tourism.

"The predilection of Iraqis for Lebanon, combined with the country's distinctive tourist and

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Iraq

2023-06-23T21:13:21.000000Z

Shafaq News/ On Friday, Ali Turki al-Jamali, a representative of the Sadiqoon Bloc, announced his withdrawal from the Parliamentary Bloc, the political wing of Asai'b Ahl Al-Haq, a prominent part of the Shitte Coordination Framework.

His decision comes from a recent dispute with the

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Iraq

2023-06-24T06:44:14.000000Z

Shafaq News/ Yevgeny Prigrozhin, head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, has threatened to march on Moscow after confirming that his fighters now control military buildings and the airport in Rostov.

He said that he had met with a deputy Russian defence minister and would hand back

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Iraq

2023-06-23T18:46:13.000000Z

Shafaq News/ On Friday, Prime Minister Muhammad S. Al-Sudani reiterated that there are no "red lines" when combating corruption. He also highlighted that the government's top priorities are the return of displaced individuals and the reconstruction of liberated areas.

Al-Sudani's media

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