Iraq's President and PM met stress the necessity of dialogueIraq's President and PM met stress the necessity of dialogue

Shafaq News/ On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi met with the Iraqi President, Barham Salih.

In a statement, the Presidency said that both sides discussed the country's political and economic situation.

Al-Kadhimi and Salih stressed the need to enhance "security and stability and support the security forces pursuing ISIS cells."

They also

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Iraq's PM and Parliament Speaker met to discuss the Iraqi developmentsIraq's PM and Parliament Speaker met to discuss the Iraqi developments

Shafaq News/ On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi received Parliament Speaker Muhammad Al-Halbousi.

Al-Kadhimi's office said that both sides discussed the latest developments in Iraq, including the political and security situations.

The PM and the Parliament Speaker stressed the need to enhance coordination and cooperation between the

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COVID-19: 71 new cases in Iraq todayCOVID-19: 71 new cases in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Iraq logged 71 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Wednesday.

The daily epidemiological report stated that zero COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 127 patients had achieved full recovery.

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

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Iraq's Intelligence Agency arrested terrorists in Baghdad, Diyala, and KirkukIraq's Intelligence Agency arrested terrorists in Baghdad, Diyala, and Kirkuk

Shafaq News/ On Tuesday, the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of 13 "terrorists" in the governorates of Baghdad, Diyala, and Kirkuk.

The Security Media Cell said, "The Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency launched security operations in Baghdad and other governorates and arrested nine terrorists in the capital, one of whom

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Iraqi parliament to vote on a bill banning the normalization with Israel this weekIraqi parliament to vote on a bill banning the normalization with Israel this week

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi parliament is set to vote on a bill that bans normalizing ties with Israel on Wednesday next Thursday, a document obtained by Shafaq News Agency said.

The bill was proposed by the Saving the Homeland Alliance (the Sadrist, Al-Siyada, KDP).

Last week, The Iraqi parliament finished discussing the proposed bill about

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Iraq and Bulgaria's PMs exchange invitations for visitsIraq and Bulgaria's PMs exchange invitations for visits

Shafaq News/ Iraq's caretaker Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and his Bulgarian counterpart Kiril Petkov exchanged invitations to visit their respective countries during a phone call, a readout issued by the former's bureau said on Tuesday.

Al-Kadhimi and Petkov discussed the bilateral ties and cooperation prospects between the two "friendly"

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