Parliament investigating corruption deals closed by aParliament investigating corruption deals closed by a

Shafaq News/ The parliamentary committee of Integrity will kick-start a fight against pervasive corruption in Iraq, lawmaker Naheda al-Daini revealed on Thursday.

Al-Daini told Shafaq News Agency that the corruption files under study might oust huge political and partisan figures involved in corrupt deals.

The investigation the committee is leading

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COVID-19: 113 new cases and zero mortalities in Iraq todayCOVID-19: 113 new cases and zero mortalities in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Kurdistan logged 113 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Region's Ministry of Health said today, Thursday.

The daily epidemiological report stated that no COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 130 patients had achieved full recovery.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in

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Council of ministers dismissed Saladin governor, source saysCouncil of ministers dismissed Saladin governor, source says

Shafaq News / A parliamentary source revealed that the council of ministers had dismissed the governor of Saladin, on Thursday.

The source told Shafaq News agency that governor Ammar al-Jubouri was accused of mismanagement and waste of public money, noting that the investigative committees recommended dismissing him.

Earlier today, the Iraqi

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Iraq&s parliament finish discussing the law about &normalization with Israel&Iraq’s parliament finish discussing the law about “normalization with Israel”

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi parliament finished, on Thursday, discussing the proposed law about criminalizing the normalization with Israel.

Earlier today, the Parliament Speaker, Muhammad al-Halbousi, inaugurated the session attended by 266 deputies who held talks about prohibiting all forms of normalization with the Zionist entity. A proposal by the

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Imtidad: Al-Rikabi was relieved from his office, Five representatives withdrew from the MovementImtidad: Al-Rikabi was relieved from his office, Five representatives withdrew from the Movement

Shafaq News/ Five members withdrew from the "Imtidad" movement, and a member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan resigned from the Kurdish parliament.

Shafaq News Agency obtained a document in which five parliamentarians from the "Imtidad Movement" decided to secede due to the Movement's "violation of the principles of the Tishreen 2019 revolution."

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Iraqi fighter jets bomb ISIS sites in SaladinIraqi fighter jets bomb ISIS sites in Saladin

Shafaq News/ Iraq's airforce struck sites of the Islamic State (ISIS) group in the north of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, a source revealed on Thursday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that the explosions heard in al-Tarmiyah resulted from the airstrikes executed by the Iraqi fighter jets against ISIS sites in the district.

A joint force from the

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