Iraq

2023-12-16T11:33:58+00:00

Shafaq News/ officials said a smooth progress of the electoral process in Diyala and Najaf governorates, with no violations reported.  

Razzaq Al-Assadi, the Director of Media and Mass Communications at the Karbala Electoral Commission Office, highlighted the smoothness of the special

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Iraq

2023-12-16T11:14:55+00:00

Shafaq News / The Media and Communications Commission (CMC) announced on Saturday its assessment of media institutions on the first day of the "election silence" that commenced early Friday. They confirmed a 20% decrease in recorded violations compared to the 2021 elections, all of which

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Iraq

2023-12-15T21:37:53+00:00

Shafaq News / The management of Baghdad International Airport suspended flights on Friday due to adverse weather conditions, leading to poor visibility.

Shafaq News Agency learned that air traffic at Baghdad International Airport has temporarily ceased due to poor weather conditions and

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Iraq

2023-12-15T18:05:02+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called upon the Iraqi people to engage vigorously in the upcoming provincial council elections scheduled for Monday.

Addressing the nation, Al-Sudani expressed hope for robust participation, describing these elections as a

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Iraq

2023-12-15T18:42:07+00:00

Shafaq News / Hundreds of followers of the Sadr movement demonstrated this Friday evening in rejection of the provincial council elections within the city of Sadr, east of Baghdad.

A security source told Shafaq News Agency that approximately 1,000 protesters, led by Ibrahim al-Jaberi, the

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Iraq

2023-12-15T15:07:10+00:00

Shafaq News / The Kirkuk Electoral Office announced, on Friday, the imposition of financial penalties on 20 candidates due to violations, notably exceeding limitations in the numbers of those eligible for special voting and their designated polling centers.

Ali Abbas Dhiab, the office's

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