PM Al-Sudani stresses the importance of Iraqi-Jordanian tiesPM Al-Sudani stresses the importance of Iraqi-Jordanian ties

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia'a Al-Sudani, received a congratulatory phone call from Jordan's King Abdullah.

The PM's Media Office said the King of Jordan congratulated Al-Sudani for the premiership and approving the cabinet.

Both sides stressed the importance of bilateral relations between the two countries.

King Abdullah

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PM Al-Sudani stresses the importance of Iraqi-Saudi tiesPM Al-Sudani stresses the importance of Iraqi-Saudi ties

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia'a Al-Sudani, received the Saudi ambassador to Iraq, Abdul Aziz Al-Shamari.

The PM's Media Office said Al-Shamari conveyed a letter from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud congratulating Al-Sudani for the premiership.

Both sides stressed the importance of strengthening bilateral relations

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A drone targets PKK positions in Sinjar, SourceA drone targets PKK positions in Sinjar, Source

Shafaq News / On Saturday, a new bombardement targeted the Sinjar district, west of Nineveh Governorate. A second attack within 24 hours

A security source told Shafaq News Agency, "it is believed that a drone targeted the Khansour complex in Sinjar."

He did not provide details about the size of the damage or casualties.

Yesterday, a local official

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Two civilians wounded in a blast in NinevehTwo civilians wounded in a blast in Nineveh

Shafaq News/ A blast from an explosive device from the remnants of the Islamic State extremist group has reportedly injured two civilians in Nineveh's district of Tal Afar.

A source told Shafaq News Agency that the explosion occurred in al-Qadisiyah, west of Nineveh's capital city, Mosul, earlier today, Saturday.

"A security force immediately rushed

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Lawmaker files a travel ban motion against Iraq's former Oil MinisterLawmaker files a travel ban motion against Iraq's former Oil Minister

Shafaq News/ Lawmaker Zahra al-Bajjari on Saturday said it had lodged a travel ban motion against Iraq's former Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail over alleged involvement in corruption cases.

Al-Bajjari said in a statement that she also asked for an intensive investigation with Ismail, who has 68 financial and administrative corruption

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Iraq buries 1,459 unidentified victims of the Iraqi-Iranian warIraq buries 1,459 unidentified victims of the Iraqi-Iranian war

Shafaq News/ Iraq has buried the remains of 1,459 soldiers who died in the 1980s war against Iran but whose bodies were only recently found or returned, the Ministry of Defense said on Saturday.

The bodies, buried in a graveyard outside the southern city of Basra, belong to troops with no names in their tags, the statement explained.

They were found

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