Iraq's Minister of foreign affairs meets his Saudi counterpartIraq's Minister of foreign affairs meets his Saudi counterpart

Shafaq News / Iraq's minister of foreign affairs, Fuad Hussein, met today, Thursday, with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal Bin Farhan, in Marrakesh.

A statement by the Ministry said that the two sides discussed bilateral relations between Baghdad and Riyadh, and the importance of regional and international cooperation to achieve security and

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Peshmerga commander survives explosion in Tuz Khurmatu Peshmerga commander survives explosion in Tuz Khurmatu 

Shafaq News / the Kurdistan Region's counter-terrorism directorate reported on Thursday that an explosion targeted the vehicle of a Peshmerga commander near Tuz Khurmatu, Saladin.

The directorate said in a statement that an explosive device blew up targeting the commander's vehicle during a joint military operation with the Iraqi forces, launched

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Harbieh submitted his resignation due to the lack of government support-source Harbieh submitted his resignation due to the lack of government support-source 

Shafaq News / A security source in Dhi Qar revealed new details regarding the resignation of the head of the Sumer Operations Command, Saad Harbieh.

The source told Shafaq News agency that Harbieh submitted his resignation due to the lack of support that he receives from the local and Federal government, noting that he had requested to be provided

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An Iraqi soldier found dead in SinjarAn Iraqi soldier found dead in Sinjar

Shafaq News/ A security source in Nineveh reported on Wednesday that the body of an Iraqi soldier had been found in the Sinjar district.

The source told Shafaq News Agency, "Lt. Raad Saleh was found dead with a bullet wound in his chest," adding that "there is no certain information about the cause of death."

"A military force took the body to the

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Iraq's Parliament postpones its session to approve the Food Security LawIraq's Parliament postpones its session to approve the Food Security Law

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Parliament decided to postpone the voting session on the "food security" bill until next Saturday, May 14.

The Parliament's media department said that the postponement aimed to "complete the discussions about the law."

Earlier, the Parliament Speaker Mohamad Al-Halbousi considered the law of "emergency support for food

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COVID-19: 161 new cases and zero mortalities in Iraq todayCOVID-19: 161 new cases and zero mortalities in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged 161 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Wednesday.

The daily epidemiological report stated that no COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 121 patients had achieved full recovery.

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

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