Iraq

2024-01-21T14:18:56+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iran-backed Shiite paramilitary groups in Iraq claimed responsibility for an attack in the Golan Heights on Sunday in a new escalation in the Israel-Gaza war.

The Islamic Resistance Iraq, a loose formation of Tehran-allied Shiite militias, said it had hit a "military target"

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Iraq

2024-01-21T13:49:55+00:00

Shafaq News/ On Sunday, the head of the State of Law coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, met the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Alina L. Romanowski.

A statement by Al-Maliki's office said the two sides discussed the bilateral relations between the United States and Iraq and the escalation of tensions in

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Iraq

2024-01-21T13:08:47+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraqi lawmakers are facing pressure to amend provisions of the 2024 budget, which was passed by parliament last year as a three-year financial plan for 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Mustafa Sanad, a member of the parliamentary financial committee, told the Shafaq News Agency on Sunday

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Iraq

2024-01-21T07:57:09+00:00

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi lawmaker on Sunday urged the country's president to delay approving a list of hundreds of death row prisoners, citing concerns about potential wrongful convictions and ongoing political tensions.

Raad al-Dahlaki, leader of the Azm Alliance in Diyala province,

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Iraq

2024-01-21T10:38:53+00:00

Shafaq News/ A delegation from the Iraqi Parliament's Security and Defense and Foreign Relations committees arrived in Erbil on Sunday to begin an investigation into the Iranian missile attack that struck civilian areas in the capital of the Kurdistan region.

A reporter for the Shafaq

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Iraq

2024-01-21T07:01:46+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Supreme Federal Court has dismissed a complaint filed against the former speaker of the parliament, Mohammad al-Halboosi, and his legal aides for holding a "secret session".

Lawmaker Nisan al-Zayer, the plaintiff, accused the ousted parliament speaker of failing to

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