Independent bloc to sue the MPs boycotting the parliament sessionsIndependent bloc to sue the MPs boycotting the parliament sessions

Shafaq News/ A bloc of independent lawmakers on Monday said it is pondering legal action to demand halting the salaries of lawmakers impeding the convention of the legislative assembly.

In a press conference he held earlier today, the head of the "For the People" bloc, Shaswar Abdul-Wahed, said, "our Coalition, on April 25, 2022, put forth an

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Al-Kadhimi: the area of violations expanded during this transitional phaseAl-Kadhimi: the area of violations expanded during this transitional phase

Shafaq News/ The Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, on Monday chaired the Ministerial Council of National Security in the presence of the police commanders of southern and Mid-Iraq governorates.

According to a readout issued by the Prime Minister's bureau, the meeting discussed the security situation in

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Independent MPs fail to agree on a position on CF and the Sadrists' initiativesIndependent MPs fail to agree on a position on CF and the Sadrists' initiatives

Shafaq News / Independent representatives in the Iraqi Parliament were not able to reach a unified position from the two initiatives proposed by the Coordination Framework (CF) and the Sadrist movement, a reliable political source revealed.

The source told Shafaq News agency that 46 independent MPs met yesterday at MP Haidar al-Shamkhi's residence,

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Lawmaker calls for an investigation into the Iraqi army's airstrike against camel wranglers in NinevehLawmaker calls for an investigation into the Iraqi army's airstrike against camel wranglers in Nineveh

Shafaq News/ Lawmaker Nayef al-Shammari on Sunday urged Iraq's Joint Operations Command (JOC) to start an investigation into the friendly fire that killed civilians in the west of al-Hadar district yesterday, Saturday.

"An Iraqi fighter jet targeted two camel wranglers yesterday," al-Shammari said in a statement to Shafaq News Agency, "the victims,

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Unknown assailants shoot a security officer in Baghdad Unknown assailants shoot a security officer in Baghdad 

Shafaq News/ A security officer was reportedly injured in an attack waged by unknown assailants in the east of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Sunday. 

A source told Shafaq News Agency that two gunmen on a motorcycle approached an officer in the Ministry of Interior near the Amarat area and sprayed him with bullets. 

The officer was injured in the

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Homeland Rescue to convene soon Homeland Rescue to convene soon 

Shafaq News / A source from al-Siyada coalition revealed that the Homeland Rescue alliance will meet in Erbil to discuss the current political impasse.

The source told Shafaq News agency that Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halboosi and Khamis al-Khanjar will attend the meeting, noting that Muqtada al-Sadr will delegate a representative to the

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