Iraq

2023-07-20T19:01:03+00:00

Shafaq News / The Kurdish delegation presented the outcomes of their negotiations with the federal government to Baghdad after five days of meetings in the Iraqi capital.

During a press conference held in Baghdad on Thursday evening, the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government's Council

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Iraq

2023-07-20T18:01:17+00:00

Shafaq News / Dozens of supporters of Iraqi armed factions staged a protest in central Baghdad on Thursday to denounce the desecration of the Noble Quran and the Iraqi flag in Sweden.

The demonstration was organized following the Swedish police's permission to hold a small gathering in

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Iraq

2023-07-20T16:51:00+00:00

Shafaq News / Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, directed the security forces on Thursday to protect both public and private properties during the commencement of popular demonstrations.

In a statement, Brigadier General Yahya Rasool, the

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2023-07-20T15:26:52+00:00

Shafaq News / In the aftermath of his supporters' storming and setting ablaze of the Swedish Embassy in protest against the Swedish authorities allowing the desecration of another copy of the Quran, Muqtada al-Sadr, the leader of the Sadrist Movement, stated that he did not wish to

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Iraq

2023-07-20T16:38:10+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraqi Parliament's Strategic Planning Committee Vice President, Mohammed Al-Baldawi, unveiled details of a workshop held on Thursday regarding the demarcation of borders with Kuwait, highlighting several violations recorded along the land and maritime borders.

Speaking to

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2023-07-20T13:52:27+00:00

Shafaq News / The U.S. Department of State expressed strong disapproval today over the failure of Iraqi forces to thwart enraged protesters from storming and setting ablaze the Swedish Embassy in the capital city.

In an official statement issued today, the Department of State condemned the

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