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Iraq's Supreme Court: Abu Ragheef's committee violates principles of power separation

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Federal Supreme Court on Monday said that the Anti-Corruption Committee headed by Lieutenant-General Ahmed Abu Ragheef violates the principle of separation of powers and undermines the independence of the Judicial authority.

A statement issued by the Court said that the cabinet order no. 29 violates the provisions of Article 19,

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 08 March 2022

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A Peshmerga Brigade officially joins the Iraqi Ministry of Defence, Source

Shafaq News/ A brigade of the Peshmerga forces joined the Iraqi Ministry of Defense as part of the "joint Coordination" agreement between Baghdad and Erbil.

"The Ministry of Defense officially included the 20th Brigade (Second Special Brigade) of the Peshmerga in its administrative and military responsibilities to start joint operations in the

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 08 March 2022

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Shafaq News/ Iraq's Minister of Water Resources, Mahdi Rachid al-Hamdani, urged the "upstream countries" to pursue an approach of burden-sharing amid the ongoing water and climate crisis.

Reading out the final communique of Baghdad's second International Water Conference, al-Hamdani laid emphasis on establishing a regional bank for water resources