Saudi newspaper: al-Sudani mediating US efforts to abolish anti-normalization lawSaudi newspaper: al-Sudani mediating US efforts to abolish anti-normalization law

Shafaq News/ The US ambassador to Baghdad, Alina Romanowski, and Iraq's new Prime Minister, Mohammad Shiyaa al-Sudani, have discussed retracting a law the Iraqi parliament enacted on criminalizing the normalization with Israel in a series of secretive meetings over the past few weeks, Saudi Okaz newspapers revealed on Thursday.

According to the

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A year is not enough to organize an early election: State of Law MPA year is not enough to organize an early election: State of Law MP

Shafaq News/ One year is not enough for setting up an early legislative election under a new election law and commission, a member of Nouri Al-Maliki's State of Law bloc in the Iraqi parliament said on Thursday.

"Holding an early legislative election requires certain fundaments," lawmaker Mohammad al-Shammari told Shafaq News Agency, "political

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Leader Masoud Barzani commences the K.D.P's 14th Congress in DuhokLeader Masoud Barzani commences the K.D.P's 14th Congress in Duhok

Shafaq News/ On Thursday, the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (K.D.P.), Masoud Barzani, announced the Party's 14th Congress in Duhok, Kurdistan Region.

"Today in Duhok, we commence the 14th Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On this occasion, I congratulate all members and supporters of the Party and the people of Kurdistan. It is

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Iraq dismantles a network of high-ranking officers involved in smuggling oil derivativesIraq dismantles a network of high-ranking officers involved in smuggling oil derivatives

Shafaq News/ Nine officers, including the energy police chief, have been apprehended for being involved in a fuel smuggling scandal at the country's oil hub, an official document revealed on Wednesday.

Beside the Director-General of the Energy Police, Major-General Ghanem Mohammad Jaafar Hasan, the roster includes the energy police commanders of

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INSC detains officers accused of smuggling millions of liters of oilINSC detains officers accused of smuggling millions of liters of oil

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi National Security Council (INSC) has detained members smuggling 75  million liters of fuel monthly in Basra.

The Agency stated that high-ranking officials are involved in the operations, including the energy police chief, energy police commanders of northern and middle Iraq, the administrative director, and the commander of

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Al-Sudani invites Japanese companies to invest in Iraq's renewable energy, gas sectorsAl-Sudani invites Japanese companies to invest in Iraq's renewable energy, gas sectors

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammad Shiyaa al-Sudani had received Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Takagi Kei, in his bureau in the Iraqi capital city, Baghdad, an official readout said on Wednesday.

According to the readout, Prime Minister al-Sudani discussed with his guest the bilateral ties between Iraq and Japan,

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