Coordination Framework bypassed a key selection mechanism to name al-Sudani for premiershipCoordination Framework bypassed a key selection mechanism to name al-Sudani for premiership

Shafaq News/ Lawmaker Mohammad Shiyaa al-Sudani's candidature for the premiership of Iraq bypassed the selection mechanism the Coordination Framework has adopted to select the head of the government that will emerge from the controversial October 10 election, a leading figure in the Shiite forces consortium said on Monday.

"Months ago, the

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Azm announces full support for CF's Premiership candidateAzm announces full support for CF's Premiership candidate

Shafaq News / Azm coalition announced on Monday its full support for the new Premiership candidate, Mohammed al-Sudani.

The coalition said in a statement that it supports the Coordination Framework's decision to nominate al-Sudani, adding, "we think that al-Sudani's balanced, patriotic, honest personality would be the perfect choice during the

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Arab figures in Nineveh announce a new political alliance Arab figures in Nineveh announce a new political alliance 

Shafaq News/ A group of Arab political figures in Mosul, Nineveh's capital city, announced the formation of the "Arab Nineveh Alliance" to push for a populist platform that might unfold into an "Arab political reference" that might help the governorate fight for its rights.

"The Arab Nineveh Alliance established itself in a preparatory conference

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Al-Khazali calls on Kurdish parties to finalize the presidential election fileAl-Khazali calls on Kurdish parties to finalize the presidential election file

Shafaq News / The Secretary-General of Asaib Ahl al-Haq, Qais al-Khazali, called on the Kurdish blocs to agree on a single Presidential candidate, after the Coordination Framework (CF) announced nominating Mohammed Shaya'a al-Sudani for the Premiership. 

Al-Khazali said in a tweet that the CF leaders have agreed unanimously on nominating al-Sudani,

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UNAMI chief says she will report Turkey's attack on Zakho to the UN Security CouncilUNAMI chief says she will report Turkey's attack on Zakho to the UN Security Council

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Caretaker Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, on Monday received the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert.

According to a readout issued by his bureau, al-Kadhimi said that his government proceeded with the necessary protocols to bring up the

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COVID-19: three mortalities and 2953 new cases in IraqCOVID-19: three mortalities and 2953 new cases in Iraq

Shafaq News/ Iraq recorded 2953 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said today, Monday.

In its daily epidemiological report on COVID-19, the Ministry reported 2886 recovery cases and three mortalities.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 patients since the emergence of the virus in the country amounted to 2432786, of whom

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