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UK's foreign minister in a phone call with al-Sudani: committed to supporting Iraq

Shafaq News/ The United Kingdom's Foreign Minister James Cleverly, on Wednesday said that the government of his country is committed to supporting Iraq's security, environment, and economy.

Cleverly's remarks came during a phone call with Iraq's new Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-sudani, a readout by the latter's bureau said earlier today.

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Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 18 November 2022

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Shiite lawmaker lambasts al-Sudani's cabinet for withdrawing bills from consideration

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi Shiite lawmaker said that Mohammad Shia al-sudani's cabinet decree to withdraw a bill from consideration undermines the parliament's work and renders its role meaningless.

Yesterday, al-Sudani said in a press conference that his government decided to withdraw a bill presented by its predecessor on military conscription from

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 18 November 2022

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Security forces arrest and kill ISIS members in Nineveh, Kirkuk

Shafaq News/ A commander of the Islamic State (ISIS) extremist group has been captured in a security operation in Nineveh, Iraq's Security Media Cell (SMC) said in a statement on Wednesday.

The arrestee, wanted in accordance with Article 4/Terrorism as by the statement, served as a bodyguard for the head of the so-called "Tigris Wilayat" and was in

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 18 November 2022

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President Rashid, Kurdish PM, discuss the outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil

Category: Iraq News

Date: 2022-11-15T18:11:08+0000

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the Iraqi President, Abdul Latif Rashid, met the Kurdish PM, Masrour Barzani, in Erbil.

The two sides discussed the ministerial program for the new Iraqi cabinet headed by Muhammad Shia

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 18 November 2022

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US former Envoy calls Iraqi government to end the Iranian

Shafaq News/ The former White House special envoy for Iraq and Afghanistan in the George W. Bush administration, Zalmay Khalilzad, urged the new Iraqi government to prevent Iran from interfering in the country's affairs.

Speaking at the Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum held at the American University of Kurdistan (AUK) in Duhok of Iraqi