Minister Hussein receives French Senate member Nicole DurantonMinister Hussein receives French Senate member Nicole Duranton

Shafaq News / Iraq's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, received on Friday Nicole Duranton, Member of the French Senate and President of the Iraqi-French Friendship Group.

A statement by the Ministry said that the two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iraq and France, as well as the current international efforts to support Iraq.

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COVID-19: zero mortalities and 212 new cases in Iraq todayCOVID-19: zero mortalities and 212 new cases in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged 212 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Friday.

The daily epidemiological report stated that zero COVID-19 deaths was registered today. On the other hand, 119 patients had achieved full recovery.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in Iraq amounted to

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Is Iraq Buying Aircraft from a Factory Partly Owned by Hungary?Is Iraq Buying Aircraft from a Factory Partly Owned by Hungary?

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi delegation led by Defense Minister Juma Inad visited the partly Hungarian-owned Aero Vodochody aircraft factory in the Czech Republic, reports Jetfly. Hungary today reported.

According to the website, the main purpose of the visit was to present the L-159 modernization project, demonstrate the L-39NG prototype, and further

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An explosive device kills a man northeast of DiyalaAn explosive device kills a man northeast of Diyala

Shafaq News/ On Friday, a young man died, and others were injured by an explosive device north of Jalawla district, northeast of Diyala.

A security source told Shafaq News Agency that a device blew up near a tractor on an agricultural road in Umm al-Hinta village, which resulted in the death of a young man and the injury of 4 to 5 other members of

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Iraq's Parliament would approve more laws thatIraq's Parliament would approve more laws that

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi MP Mustafa Al-Arsan revealed parliamentary efforts to approve laws other than food security that serve Iraqi society, including the general amnesty law."

Al-Arsan, a deputy of Al-Siyada Alliance, told Shafaq News Agency, "The food security law is essential as it contributes to addressing several files, including electricity,

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Al-Ameri heads to Erbil tomorrowAl-Ameri heads to Erbil tomorrow

Shafaq News / A delegation headed by Hadi al-Ameri will visit the capital of the Kurdistan Region, Erbil, on Friday, a source revealed.

The source told Shafaq News agency that the delegation will meet with leaders of the Kurdish forces, including the Kurdistan Democratic Party, to discuss the current political impasse.

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