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Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-24-2026

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-24-2026

9-24-2026 Intel Guru Reset Intelligence No extension…Three militias have already folded into the state, Rubio says at least one is still refusing…The holdout militias spent all summer betting on one question. Would Washington blink? …Asked whether he was confident in Baghdad’s Prime Minister, Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not hedge: “We have zero doubt of his commitment to doing this.” …Ali al-Zaidi has not asked Washington to extend the deadline for bringing the country’s weapons under state control…a deadline Washington now says will not move: September 30. Read more…

80 countries demand the restoration of freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

80 countries demand the restoration of freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Middle East
On Thursday evening, 80 countries called on the United Nations to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

In a joint statement, the countries demanded “safe passage for ships without fees, and that Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten security and Read more…

In response to the US embargo, the UAE suspends flights by Iranian airlines.

In response to the US embargo, the UAE suspends flights by Iranian airlines.

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Abu Dhabi
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority announced on Thursday evening the suspension of flights by Iranian airlines to and from the country, effective immediately and until further notice.

The authority confirmed in a statement that the decision to suspend operations was based on the US ban imposed on Iranian airlines using airports in various Read more…

General Command: Sovereignty Day represents the true cornerstone for building the modern Iraqi state.

General Command: Sovereignty Day represents the true cornerstone for building the modern Iraqi state.

9-24-2026

Baghdad-Mail
The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Sabah al-Nu’man, affirmed that the National Sovereignty Day on September 30th represents the true cornerstone in the path of building the modern Iraqi state, considering it to be a document of security for all components of the Iraqi Read more…

Basra hosts the Iraq Oil, Gas and Energy Exhibition with the participation of 18 countries

Basra hosts the Iraq Oil, Gas and Energy Exhibition with the participation of 18 countries

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Basra
The Iraq Oil, Gas and Energy Exhibition opened today, Thursday, at the Basra International Exhibition Grounds, with broad international participation represented by 18 countries and about 300 companies specializing in the fields of oil, gas and energy.

Basra Oil Media said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency that the exhibition was opened by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Oil for Gas Affairs, Izzat Saber Ismail, in the presence Read more…

An oil-rich country without tankers… billions are exported, and the shipping bill is paid to others.

An oil-rich country without tankers… billions are exported, and the shipping bill is paid to others.

9-24-2026

Information/Report..
Despite Iraq possessing one of the largest oil sectors in the region and its heavy reliance on crude exports, the issue of owning giant oil tankers remains a missing link in the Iraqi export system, raising questions again about the reasons for the delay in building a national fleet capable of transporting large quantities of crude oil to global markets.

In this regard, former MP Bassem al-Gharibawi told Al-Maalomah, “It is astonishing that Iraq does not own giant oil Read more…

Six governorates are on the verge of having their security files fully handed over to the Ministry of Interior.

Six governorates are on the verge of having their security files fully handed over to the Ministry of Interior.

9-24-2026

The Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee revealed on Thursday the provinces where procedures are underway to fully transfer security responsibilities to the Ministry of Interior this year. The committee indicated that the requirements for this step are now in place, particularly regarding coordination and integration between military units and security Read more…

Al-Shammari: Adherence to controversial names has hindered the resolution of ministerial appointments.

Al-Shammari: Adherence to controversial names has hindered the resolution of ministerial appointments.

9-24-2026

Information/Baghdad…
MP Mohammed al-Shammari revealed on Thursday the real reasons behind the delay in filling the remaining vacant ministerial posts and completing the cabinet, stressing that the core of the obstruction revolves around the continued political disagreements and objections to some of the candidates nominated for those ministries.
Al-Shammari told the Information Agency, “The political scene is still Read more…

Bushi on completing the cabinet: The review does not mean a return to previous agreements.

Bushi on completing the cabinet: The review does not mean a return to previous agreements.

9-24-2026

Information/Special…
Salah Boushi, a member of the State of Law Coalition, confirmed on Thursday that discussions are still ongoing regarding several names and ministerial portfolios concerning the completion of the cabinet. He indicated that reviewing or replacing some nominations remains possible if political consensus or parliamentary procedures necessitate it.
Boushi told the Information Agency, “The priority at this stage is to Read more…

78 countries call on Russia to cease fire in Ukraine

78 countries call on Russia to cease fire in Ukraine

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Brussels
On Wednesday evening, 27 EU member states, along with 51 other countries, including Britain, Israel, Japan, South Korea and Australia, called on Russia to accept a “complete, immediate and unconditional” ceasefire as part of the path to peace.

This came in a joint statement made by representatives of the 27 EU member Read more…

Oil prices fell as Iran opened up to diplomacy and US inventories declined.

Oil prices fell as Iran opened up to diplomacy and US inventories declined.

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Follow-up
Oil prices fell on Thursday, after rising 4% in the previous session, as Iran announced its openness to a diplomatic path to end the war with the United States, amid continued disagreements between the two countries over the mechanisms for reaching an agreement.

Brent crude futures fell 94 cents, or 0.9%, to Read more…

A member of the Basra council warns of “time bombs” in the oil fields and calls for urgent intervention.

A member of the Basra council warns of “time bombs” in the oil fields and calls for urgent intervention.

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Basra
Basra council member Zahraa al-Salmi warned on Thursday of what she described as “time bombs” in the province’s oil fields, calling for urgent intervention to address the situation.

In a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, Al-Salmi described the presence of foreign workers inside the oil fields as “utter chaos,” and said that their presence in this manner represents “a state of panic inside the fields, and they are like a ticking time bomb Read more…

Iraq recovers $13 million of its funds frozen in France

Iraq recovers $13 million of its funds frozen in France

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Iraqi Funds Recovery Fund announced on Thursday the recovery of $13 million of Iraqi funds that had been frozen in French banks under court orders, and their return to the state treasury.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Fund, Mohammed Ali Al-Lami, said in a statement that the recovery process was the result of Read more…

Iraq and Oman sign a memorandum of understanding in Doha to enhance bilateral cooperation in combating corruption.

Iraq and Oman sign a memorandum of understanding in Doha to enhance bilateral cooperation in combating corruption.

2026-09-24

Shafaq News – Doha
The Iraqi Federal Integrity Commission and the State Financial and Administrative Control Authority of the Sultanate of Oman signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday regarding bilateral cooperation in promoting integrity and combating corruption.

The signing ceremony took place in the Qatari capital, Doha, on the sidelines of Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-23-2026

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-23-2026

9-23-2026 Intel Guru Frank26 As soon as Trump walks into the United Nations, the first hand that he went and shook was Zaidi’s hand. If that doesn’t tell you something…Talk about body language! Read more…

Iranian media: Araqchi met with Witkov without coordination and must provide explanations

Iranian media: Araqchi met with Witkov without coordination and must provide explanations

2026-09-23

Shafaq News – Tehran
On Wednesday, the Iranian news agency Tasnim launched an attack on Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, asserting, according to its own sources, that his meeting with American negotiators took place without coordination with the relevant authorities in the country.

According to a report by the agency: Araqchi’s calculations regarding Read more…

Between concessions and tensions… who will open the door to completing the cabinet?

Between concessions and tensions… who will open the door to completing the cabinet?

9-23-2026

Information/Baghdad…
MP Hamid Abbas stressed on Wednesday the necessity of turning the page on political disputes and prioritizing the supreme national interest among all parties and forces to ensure the completion of the cabinet formation within the specified timeframes and to enable state institutions to perform their duties more effectively and stably.
Abbas told Al-Maalouma, “The continued wrangling and bickering over filling Read more…

Rubio: Militias must be disarmed to avoid the “Balkanization” of Iraq

Rubio: Militias must be disarmed to avoid the “Balkanization” of Iraq

2026-09-23

Shafaq News – Washington
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirmed on Wednesday his country’s support for the government of Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi in achieving its goals of restricting weapons to the state.

Rubio explained in a press statement that “we have no doubt about the Iraqi Prime Minister’s commitment to limiting weapons,” stressing that “militias must be disarmed to avoid the ‘Balkanization’ of Iraq,” meaning the division or fragmentation Read more…

At Trump’s invitation, al-Zaidi participates in a regional meeting in New York

At Trump’s invitation, al-Zaidi participates in a regional meeting in New York

2026-09-23

Shafaq News – New York
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi participated on Tuesday evening, Baghdad time, in a multilateral meeting called for by US President Donald Trump, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

The Prime Minister’s Media Office stated in a statement received Read more…

The Iranian flight ban is disrupting Iraqi travel companies; land transport is an alternative option.

The Iranian flight ban is disrupting Iraqi travel companies; land transport is an alternative option.

2026-09-23

Shafaq News – Paris
A report by Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Tuesday evening highlighted the potential repercussions for travel agencies in Iraq as a result of the US ban on Iranian airlines.

Officials at Iraqi travel agencies reported that they have already begun canceling or replacing flights with land-based trips, with one travel agent in Baghdad saying that his agency has stopped accepting new flight bookings despite Read more…