Qa'ani in Baghdad on an unannounced visitQa'ani in Baghdad on an unannounced visit

Shafaq News/ The commander of Iran's Elite Quds Force, Esmail Qa'ani, has arrived in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on an unannounced visit and held a series of meetings with senior officeholders and politicians, a source revealed on Tuesday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that Qa'ani convened a meeting with Iraq's new President, Abdullatif

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US Department of State condemns Iran&s attack on KurdistanUS Department of State condemns Iran’s attack on Kurdistan

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the US State Department condemned the Iranian attacks on the Kurdistan Region.

“We strongly condemn Iran’s continued missile and drone attacks against the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. “ the Department’s spokesperson, Ned Price, said in a statement.

“We call on Iran, which has repeatedly and brazenly violated Iraq’s sovereignty, t

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COVID-19: zero deaths and 460 new cases in Iraq in a weekCOVID-19: zero deaths and 460 new cases in Iraq in a week

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged only 460 COVID-19 cases in the past seven days, the Ministry of Health said today, Monday.

In its weekly epidemiological report on COVID-19, the Ministry reported 309 recoveries and no mortalities.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in the region amounted to 2,462,317, of whom

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Iraq's Defense Minister: Baghdad and Erbil should sustain military cooperationIraq's Defense Minister: Baghdad and Erbil should sustain military cooperation

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Minister of Defense Thabet al-Abbasi said that Kurdistan's Peshmerga and Iraq's federal forces should sustain their cooperation to hinder the terrorists from exploiting gaps in the territories under joint control.

Minister al-Abbasi said in a statement earlier today, Monday, that he had received the Chief-of-Staff of the

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Iraq and France to discuss with Jordan holding the 2nd Summit for Cooperation and PartnershipIraq and France to discuss with Jordan holding the 2nd Summit for Cooperation and Partnership

Shafaq News / On Monday, the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein met the French Ambassador to Iraq, Eric Chevalier.

Hussein's office said the two sides discussed holding the Baghdad 2nd Summit for Cooperation and Partnership in Jordan to highlight regional and international challenges and issues of common interests in

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Army-Peshmerga joint brigades will see the light after the 2023 budget approval: sourceArmy-Peshmerga joint brigades will see the light after the 2023 budget approval: source

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi army's joint brigades with Kurdistan's Peshmerga forces will proceed with its mission in the security gaps between their respective territories as soon as the 2023 federal budget gets approved, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that the Chief-of-Staff of the Peshmerga forces,

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