WHO: Monkeypox presents a moderate risk to public healthWHO: Monkeypox presents a moderate risk to public health

Shafaq News/ The World Health Organization (WHO) said that monkeypox represents a "moderate risk" to public health after reported cases in countries.

"Since 13 May 2022, monkeypox has been reported to WHO from 23 Member States that are not endemic for monkeypox virus, across four WHO regions." The Organization said.

It revealed that most reported

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CF congratulates Bafel Talabani on being selected as President of PUKCF congratulates Bafel Talabani on being selected as President of PUK

Shafaq News / The Coordination Framework send a message today to Bafel Talabani, the head of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), in which it reminded him of the partnership that brings the two sides together.

The Framework congratulated, in its message, Talabani for being officially appointed as head of the PUK, noting, "We at the Coordination

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MPs and politicians call on FSC to dismantle ParliamentMPs and politicians call on FSC to dismantle Parliament

Shafaq News / A number of politicians filed today a lawsuit against the three Iraqi presidencies, and demanded the Federal Supreme Court (FSC) to dismantle the Parliament.

The head of Wa'i gathering, Salah al-Arbawi, said in a tweet on Sunday that this step was the result of the Parliament's failure to commit to its constitutional duties, creating

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Four killed in a restaurant collapse in Baghdad-updateFour killed in a restaurant collapse in Baghdad-update

Shafaq News/ A restaurant in the Iraqi capital Baghdad collapsed on Sunday, trapping civilians in the rubble and killing four employees, first aid providers revealed on Sunday.

The restaurant, called Laila, is located in the Jadriya area in central Baghdad.

"Civilians are trapped inside the collapsed building," Iraq's Civil Defence said earlier

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PM al-Kadhimi receives Iranian chief of DOEPM al-Kadhimi receives Iranian chief of DOE

Shafaq News / Iraq's caretaker Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, received on Sunday the chief of Iran's Department of Environment (DOE), Ali Salajeghah.

A statement by Al-Kadhimi's office said that the two sides discussed enhancing relations between Baghdad and Tehran, especially in the environmental file.

Al-Kadhimi said that straightening ties

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Three killed in a restaurant collapse in BaghdadThree killed in a restaurant collapse in Baghdad

Shafaq News/ A restaurant in the Iraqi capital Baghdad collapsed on Sunday, trapping civilians in the rubble and killing three employees, first aid providers revealed on Sunday.

The restaurant, called Laila, is located in the Jadriya area in central Baghdad.

"Civilians are trapped inside the collapsed building," Iraq's Civil Defence said.

"Civil

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