Al-Khazali: There is no Shiite agreement on the premiership yet, and foreign interventions are disrupting the Sunni political landscape.
Al-Khazali: There is no Shiite agreement on the premiership yet, and foreign interventions are disrupting the Sunni political landscape.
11-16-2025
Information/Special…
Karam al-Khazali, a member of the National Wisdom Movement, revealed that the dialogue between Shia political forces regarding the formation of the government has stalled. He emphasized that reports of a final agreement on a prime ministerial candidate are inaccurate, while also pointing Read more…
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A ministerial meeting is following up on the issue of maximizing revenues and paying dues by the Ministry of Finance.
A ministerial meeting is following up on the issue of maximizing revenues and paying dues by the Ministry of Finance.
2025-11-16 05:33
Shafaq News – Baghdad
A ministerial meeting on energy concluded on Sunday that it is necessary to proceed with economic and financial reform plans, and ways to maximize public treasury revenues by increasing export capacity Read more…
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Rafidain Bank announces the addition of 20 of its branches to the anti-money laundering system.
Rafidain Bank announces the addition of 20 of its branches to the anti-money laundering system.
2025-11-16
Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Sunday, the Iraqi state-owned Rafidain Bank announced that 14 new branches have joined the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) system, bringing the total number of branches operating according to the latest Read more…
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Electoral Commission: Final results to be announced today or tomorrow
Electoral Commission: Final results to be announced today or tomorrow
2025-11-16 00:18
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Federal Election Commission announced on Sunday that the counting of the remaining votes in the polling stations had been completed, and predicted that the results would be announced either today or tomorrow, Monday.
The spokesperson for the commission, Jumana Al-Ghalai, stated in a statement Read more…
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Talks to form the new Iraqi government have begun, revealing the start of negotiations.
Talks to form the new Iraqi government have begun, revealing the start of negotiations.
2025-11-16 02:02
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The “Abshir Ya Iraq” bloc, affiliated with the Supreme Islamic Council, revealed on Sunday that talks have begun to form the new Iraqi government.
Ali Saber al-Kanai, a leader in the bloc and winner of the recent parliamentary elections, told Shafaq News Agency that “discussions on forming Read more…
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A US report reminds Iraqi politicians of the taboos in forming the new government.
A US report reminds Iraqi politicians of the taboos in forming the new government.
2025-11-16 03:39
Shafaq News – Translation
A US report on Sunday reminded that the main challenge in Iraq is preventing it from falling into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump’s administration, should Iranian-backed parties be allowed to enter and pursue Tehran’s Read more…
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Masoud Barzani: There is no veto against any political party… and whoever adheres to the constitution is closest to us.
Masoud Barzani: There is no veto against any political party… and whoever adheres to the constitution is closest to us.
2025-11-16 04:14
Shafaq News – Erbil
Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani affirmed on Saturday that the Kurdistan Democratic Party does not place a “veto” on any political party, stressing that the closest to the party and to the Kurdistan Region is the one that fully adheres to the articles of the constitution.
Barzani’s headquarters said in a statement, Read more…
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Legally: The commission has 40 days to announce the final results.
Legally: The commission has 40 days to announce the final results.
11-15-2025
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Legal expert Jamal al-Asadi confirmed on Saturday that the Independent High Electoral Commission has approximately 40 days to announce the final results of the parliamentary elections.
Speaking to Al-Maalouma, al-Asadi stated, “The government enters a caretaker phase, constitutionally speaking, starting from the day of the elections.” He Read more…
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Iraq’s next prime minister: Complex criteria and conditions are shaping the candidate’s profile early on.
Iraq’s next prime minister: Complex criteria and conditions are shaping the candidate’s profile early on.
2025-11-15 08:26
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Four days after the legislative elections in Iraq to choose members of parliament for its sixth session, the political forces began moving to form the new federal government, bringing back to the forefront the fundamental questions about the basic criteria that must be available in the next prime minister to ensure Read more…
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Al-Moussawi: Forming the next government could take six months
Al-Moussawi: Forming the next government could take six months
11-15-2025
Information/Baghdad…
MP Mukhtar al-Moussawi confirmed on Saturday that forming the next government will not be easy given the election results, and predicted that negotiations between political forces will be somewhat difficult and complex.
Al-Moussawi told Al-Maalouma that “the Independent High Electoral Commission’s announcement of the preliminary results of the November elections has made Read more…
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An advisor to the Prime Minister outlines a roadmap for economic diversification in Iraq.
An advisor to the Prime Minister outlines a roadmap for economic diversification in Iraq.
15/11/2025
The Prime Minister’s Advisor for Financial Affairs, Mazhar Muhammad Saleh, said that the Iraqi government assesses its ability to diversify sources of income as a long-term strategic challenge, especially since oil accounts for nearly 90% of public revenues and half of the gross domestic product, and its export revenues represent Read more…
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The submerged tunnel is in its final stages… a single piece separates Faw from Umm Qasr
The submerged tunnel is in its final stages… a single piece separates Faw from Umm Qasr
11-15-2025
The Director General of the General Company for Iraqi
Ports, Farhan Al-Fartousi, confirmed on Friday that the installation of the eighth section of the submerged tunnel within the Grand Faw Port project has reached its final stages. Only one 126-meter section remains to complete the final connection Read more…
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Consultations begin within the framework of coordination to develop a roadmap for forming the next government.
Consultations begin within the framework of coordination to develop a roadmap for forming the next government.
11-15-2025
Information/Baghdad…
Essam Shaker, a member of the Coordination Framework, revealed on Saturday that the actual consultations of the Framework’s forces have begun in order to develop a roadmap for forming the next government.
Shaker told Al-Maalomah, “The forces of the framework, with all their titles, have actually begun Read more…
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In anticipation of a visit by a US official, unprecedented security measures have been implemented at Ain al-Asad Air Base.
In anticipation of a visit by a US official, unprecedented security measures have been implemented at Ain al-Asad Air Base.
11-15-2025
Information/Anbar
A responsible security source reported on Saturday that US forces have imposed strict and unprecedented security measures at Ain al-Assad Air Base in the al-Baghdadi district of Hit, west of Anbar province.
The source told Al-Maalomah News Agency that “American forces closed all Read more…
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US State Department: Elected Iraqi leaders have the authority to form the next government
US State Department: Elected Iraqi leaders have the authority to form the next government
2025-11-15
Shafaq News – Washington
The US State Department confirmed on Saturday that the parties and political forces that won the sixth parliamentary elections in Iraq, which were recently held, can proceed with forming the new federal government.
A spokesperson for the US State Department congratulated the Iraqi people Read more…
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From patronage to “strongman”… How do the winners top the results of the Iraqi elections?
From patronage to “strongman”… How do the winners top the results of the Iraqi elections?
2025-11-15 01:47
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Twenty years ago, as soon as the first elections held in Iraq to choose the people’s representatives in the Iraqi parliament ended in 2005, the Iraqi voter’s vision settled in a “surprising” way, as all past elections up to the last one witnessed Read more…
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Sudani is making a two-day visit to the Kurdistan Region
Sudani is making a two-day visit to the Kurdistan Region
2025-11-15 04:27
Shafaq News – Erbil
An informed source reported on Saturday that Federal Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani will visit Erbil next Monday.
The source told Shafaq News Agency that Al-Sudani will hold a meeting with Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Read more…
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For $100 million, Washington approves the sale of military communications systems to Iraq.
For $100 million, Washington approves the sale of military communications systems to Iraq.
2025-11-14
The US Department of Defense (the Pentagon) announced that the State Department has approved the sale of $100 million worth of military communications systems to Iraq.
A statement issued by the Defense Security Read more…
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Election losers in Anbar remove electricity transformers after the results are announced
Election losers in Anbar remove electricity transformers after the results are announced
11-14-2025
Information/Anbar…
Local residents in Anbar province reported on Friday that a number of MPs and candidates who lost in the parliamentary elections removed electricity transformers from some residential neighborhoods on the night the results were announced.
A local source told Al-Maalomah News Agency that “citizens were surprised Read more…
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Politician: The convergence in the number of seats will lead to the formation of a strong coalition government
Politician: The convergence in the number of seats will lead to the formation of a strong coalition government
11-14-2025
Information/Baghdad…
Political analyst Qasim al-Tamimi believes that the close election results and the number of parliamentary seats will lead to the formation of a strong, consensus-based coalition government, different from its predecessor. Al-
Tamimi told Al-Maalouma, “The outlines of the coalitions have become clear Read more…
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