FM receives copy of credentials of Bahraini amb.
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari received a copy of the credentials of Mr. Salah Al-Maliki , Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Baghdad. “The minister welcomed…
MP’s decision to cancel partisan support councils welcomed
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Lawmaker and senior member of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council (SIIC), Sheikh Jalal al-Din al-Sagheer, on Wednesday welcomed Premier Nouri al-Maliki’s decision to cancel partisan support councils,…
Gov’t, MNF responsible for Turkish incursions
ARBIL / IraqiNews.com: A media advisor from the Kurdistan’s regional parliament on Wednesday said that the Iraqi government and the coalition forces will be “morally responsible” for any possible Turkish…
Lawmaker calls to help returnees
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The head of the foreign affairs committee in the Iraqi Parliament, Sheikh Humam Hamoudi, called to provide required support for displaced people returning to Iraq after the…
Premier to cancel partisan support councils
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Premier Nouri al-Maliki on Wednesday decided to cancel any support council that is affiliated with any political party, considering such councils illegal, according to a release issued…
Parliamentary blocs hold meeting on article 50 Thursday
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: MP from al-Rafidayn List Younadem Kana said on Wednesday that the parliamentary blocs’ meeting held today on article 50 ended without outcome, noting that a new meeting…
Parliament discusses orphan care draft law
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi parliament on Wednesday started to discuss the orphan care draft law presented by the women committee, a media source said. “The parliament started its 14th…
Government pays 49,000 Sahwa fighters’ salaries – spokesman
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi government is committed to its vows to include Sahwa fighters in security forces, the official spokesman for the Baghdad operations command said on Wednesday, explaining…
Martyrs of mass graves base of change in Iraq – VP
NAJAF / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi said on Wednesday that martyrs of mass graves in Iraq were the base of change that took place in Iraq. Addressing…
Presence of foreign forces in Iraq biggest problem – al-Mashhadani
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani said in Tehran that the presence of foreign forces in the country is the biggest problem facing Iraq, while Iranian Majlis Speaker…
Obama says invading Iraq wrong decision
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama said on Wednesday that the U.S. had made a wrong decision going into Iraq when al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden remained…
PM hails openness of UAE to Iraq
BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Tuesday said that the openness of UAE to Baghdad is a supportive element to Iraq by the Arab countries. “Al-Maliki met…