Al-Siyada and the Coordination Framework meet al-Sadr in al-HannanaAl-Siyada and the Coordination Framework meet al-Sadr in al-Hannana

Shafaq News/ Iraq's top Sunni and Shiite political figures have convened in al-Hannana, the headquarters of the Sadrist leader Muqtada al-Sadr, a source revealed on Saturday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency said that the head of al-Siyada Coalition Khamis al-Khanjar, and the Iraqi parliament speaker Mohammad al-Halboosi have arrived in

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Two ISIS terrorists caught in BaghdadTwo ISIS terrorists caught in Baghdad

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Federal Intelligence Agency said it had arrested two persons who served in the formations of the terrorist organization ISIS in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

The agency said in a statement earlier that the "terrorists wanted in accordance with Article 4/Terrorism for their affiliation to ISIS" were captured in two separate

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President Barzani with Erdogan in AntalyaPresident Barzani with Erdogan in Antalya

Shafaq News/ The President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, on Saturday met with the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.

President Barzani arrived in Turkey yesterday, Friday, to participate in the activities of the international forum hosted by Turkey.

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The Coordination Framework endorses the Sadrist's premiership candidate, names others for discussionThe Coordination Framework endorses the Sadrist's premiership candidate, names others for discussion

Shafaq News/ A leading figure in the Coordination Framework on Saturday said that the Shiite forces consortium endorses the Sadrist movement's nominee to Premiership, and ponders a roster of potential alternatives to be discussed with the Sadrist movement.

In a statement to Shafaq News Agency, Ali al-Fatlawi said, "the leader of the Sadrist

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Coordination Framework to visit al-Hannana later today; sourceCoordination Framework to visit al-Hannana later today; source

Shafaq News/The Coordination Framework on Saturday is poised to visit the headquarters of the Sadrist movement's leader, Muqtada al-Sadr, in Najaf later today, Saturday, a source revealed.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that the head of al-Fatah bloc Hadi al-Ameri, flanked by Falih al-Fayyadh and others, will be heading to al-Hannana to meet

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Iraq's Foreign Minister called exert efforts to face global economic challengesIraq's Foreign Minister called exert efforts to face global economic challenges

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, the Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein called to exert the efforts of oil-producing countries to face the international economic challenges.

"Minister Fouad Hussein met with his Venezuelan counterpart, Felix Plasencia Gonzalez, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum.

Both sides discussed bilateral relations,

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