China finds new Covid-19 subtype as daily cases exceed 13,000China finds new Covid-19 subtype as daily cases exceed 13,000

Shafaq News/ China on Sunday (April 3) reported 13,146 Covid-19 cases, the highest since the peak of the first wave more than two years ago, as health officials said they have found a suspected new subtype of the Omicron variant in the Shanghai area.

"There were 1,455 patients with symptoms... 11,691 asymptomatic cases... and no new deaths

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Security forces launch a preemptive operation in Diyala to abort sniper attacksSecurity forces launch a preemptive operation in Diyala to abort sniper attacks

Shafaq News/ Security forces in Diyala reportedly launched on Sunday a large-scale preemptive operation in the outskirts of the Abi Saida to purge the sub-districts of ISIS remnants.

A source told Shafaq News Agency, "the joint security forces, in cooperation with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal squads and the K9 forces, carried out a search

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Al-Kadhimi instructs the security forces to ramp up law enforcementAl-Kadhimi instructs the security forces to ramp up law enforcement

Shafaq News/ The Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Caretaker Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, on Sunday exhorted the security forces to enforce law and ditch favoritism and political affiliations.

Al-Kadhimi's remarks came during a visit to the headquarters of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior and a meeting with Minister Othman

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ISIS attacks security forces northeast of BaqubahISIS attacks security forces northeast of Baqubah

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, the security forces foiled an ISIS attack in Abu Saida district, northeast of Baqubah.

A security source told Shafaq News Agency that ISIS elements attacked a security point belonging to the 8th Police Emergency Regiment of Diyala on the outskirts of Jlaibi village in Abu Saida district, 30 km northeast of Baqubah.

He added

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Al-Ameri: the UK intervenes in the Iraqi affairsAl-Ameri: the UK intervenes in the Iraqi affairs

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, the head of the Al-Fatah Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri, accused the United Kingdom of interfering in Iraqi political affairs.

Al-Ameri's media office said that the Shiite prominent leader received today in his office in Baghdad the British ambassador to Iraq, Mark Bryson-Richardson.

Al-Ameri said, "from 2003 until today, the

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Iraq&s Foreign Minister to head to Moscow with the Arab delegationIraq’s Foreign Minister to head to Moscow with the Arab delegation

Shafaq News/ On Saturday, the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Minister Fouad Hussein and Arab foreign ministers would head to Russia and Poland to discuss the Ukrainian crisis.

In a statement, the ministry said that Minister Hussein participated via video conference in a meeting of the Arab Contact Group along with the

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