Peshmerga commander praises al-Sudani's vision for Baghdad-Erbil tiesPeshmerga commander praises al-Sudani's vision for Baghdad-Erbil ties

Shafaq News/ A Peshmerga commander on Tuesday said that Baghdad and Erbil could reach good terms on the territories covered by Article 140 of the Iraqi constitution if Mohammad Shiyaa al-Sudani's cabinet commits to the program it announced.

"The Peshmerga and federal forces have enjoyed a good relationship recently. We have carried out many joint

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Plasschaert rules out establishing aPlasschaert rules out establishing a

Shafaq News/ The United Nations cannot establish a no-fly zone to deter Turkey and Iran's attacks on Iraq, Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, said at a forum organized by the Middle East Research Institute (MERI) in the Kurdistan region's capital city, Erbil, on Tuesday.

Held at the

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UN Special Envoy to Iraq: PM Al-Sudani is aware of the priorities he would have to addressUN Special Envoy to Iraq: PM Al-Sudani is aware of the priorities he would have to address

Shafaq News/ On Monday, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq and Head of UNAMI, Jeanine Hennis Plassheart, hoped Erbil and Baghdad would solve the outstanding problems.

On the sidelines of MERI Forum 2022, the UN Envoy told Shafaq News Agency that the new Iraqi Government faces many challenges and “prime minister (

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COVID-19: zero mortality and 45 new cases in IraqCOVID-19: zero mortality and 45 new cases in Iraq

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged only 237 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 177 recoveries and zero mortalities.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in the region amounted to 3,461,484 of whom

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Iraq resumes the Baghdad International Fair in its 46th sessionIraq resumes the Baghdad International Fair in its 46th session

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the Iraqi Ministry of Trade and the General Company for Iraqi Fairs and Commercial Services, the 46th session of the Baghdad International Fair started under the slogan "The Cradle of Civilizations...Progress and Challenges to Attract the World."

Local, Arab, and international companies from various sectors are

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ISIS lost crucial supply routes following reinforcements: local officialISIS lost crucial supply routes following reinforcements: local official

Shafaq News/ ISIS militants have lost crucial supply routes in the aftermath of the redeployment the Iraqi forces underwent near al-Udhaim river, a local official said on Monday.

The administrator of al-Udhaim district told Shafaq News Agency, "ISIS members are no longer able to cross al-Udhaim river using boats. The redeployment of the Iraqi

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