Iraq grants visas to Ukrainians of Iraqi fathersIraq grants visas to Ukrainians of Iraqi fathers

Shafaq News / On Thursday, the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced granting visas to Ukrainian families of Iraqi fathers.

"The Iraqi Embassy in Ukraine has evacuated 500 members of the Iraqi community," the Minister's spokesperson, Ahmed Al-Sahaf, said in a statement.

Al-Sahaf added, "our embassy in Kyiv is working to evacuate 30 Iraqi

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COVID-19: 1009 new cases and three mortalities in Iraq todayCOVID-19: 1009 new cases and three mortalities in Iraq today

Shafaq News/ Iraq recorded 1009 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, Ministry of Health said today, Thursday.

The daily epidemiological report stated that 15 COVID-19 deaths were registered today. On the other hand, 2088 patients had achieved full recovery.

The cumulative count of COVID-19 cases since the emergence of the virus in the Region

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Security authorities ban Putin's photos in public placesSecurity authorities ban Putin's photos in public places

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Security forces banned on Thursday hanging Russian President Vladimir Putin's photos in public places.

A security source told Shafaq News agency that senior officials have issued the decision which will be applied in the capital Baghdad and all other Iraqi governorates.

A special security force managed today to remove the

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Al-Kadhimi accuses "some" of impeding the development of the Iraqi healthcare sector 

Category: Iraq News

Date: 2022-03-03T12:55:48+0000

Shafaq News/ Iraqi caretaker Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, accused "some" of undermining the security and healthcare sectors, stressing that building the state requires enhancing "inter-institutional

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Russia Consulate in Basra: Iraqis are applying to fight with Russia in UkraineRussia Consulate in Basra: Iraqis are applying to fight with Russia in Ukraine

Shafaq News/ Russia's Consulate in the southern governorate of Basra on Thursday said it received many requests from Iraqis wishing to join the Russian forces in the battle in Ukraine.

The statement said that the Consul-General of the Russian in Basra "continues to receive requests to join the Russian armed forces waging a military operation

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Legal Expert: parliament has the sole power to dissolve the Supreme Court Legal Expert: parliament has the sole power to dissolve the Supreme Court 

Shafaq News/ Expert in Iraqi law, Jamal al-Asadi, said that the Iraqi parliament is the only authority that is empowered to dissolve the Federal Supreme Court, while the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister can float a new bill for the court.

"The parliament is the authority that enacted the Federal Supreme Court law. Consequently, it

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