IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

The most important Iraqi news headlines in the last 24 hours

The most important Iraqi news headlines in the last 24 hours

Date Posted 11/10/2017 10:58 AM

• Away from the flags: The Kurdistan Regional Government began to hand over airports and border crossings to the federal authorities of Iraq

• After meeting with Turkish officials, the Iraqi Minister of Oil orders the rehabilitation of the pipeline between Kirkuk and the Read more…

URGENT Yaar Allah announces the end of the liberation of Hawija

URGENT Yaar Allah announces the end of the liberation of Hawija

Posted, 2017/10/11 23:23

[Ayna-Baghdad]
The commander of the liberation of Hawija, Lieutenant-General Abdul-Amir Rasheed Yarallah, announced the end of the liberation of the Hawija district from gangs of terrorist.
A statement issued by the Iraqi Army Information Agency received a copy of Yarallah saying that “the 9th Armored Division Read more…

Rafidain Bank issues international master card

Rafidain Bank issues international master card

2017/10/11 9:57

[Ain-Baghdad]
Rafidain Bank announced the issuance of one of the electronic payment tools [master card] international staff, retirees, citizens and other segments of society.
“The bank has for the first time directed its branches to issue electronic payment tools Read more…

Abadi: This year will see a happy end in Iraq

Abadi: This year will see a happy end in Iraq

2017/10/10 18:48

Baghdad today

Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi reiterated on Tuesday that the current year will witness a happy end in Iraq, while referring to the liberation of areas not reached by a military force since the era of the former regime.

“During the liberation of the land, the Iraqi forces were able to Read more…

URGENT Kurdish official says hundreds of al-Hawija pilgrims surrendered to Peshmerga

URGENT Kurdish official says hundreds of al-Hawija pilgrims surrendered to Peshmerga

2017/10/10 19:43

[Ayna-follow-up]
A Kurdish security official said on Tuesday that hundreds of suspected terrorists had surrendered last week to the Peshmerga forces.
The official, who asked not to be named, told Reuters the suspects were part of a group of men who fled toward Kurdish-controlled lines when Iraqi forces took control Read more…

Barzani: Arbil is ready to dialogue with Baghdad with an open agenda and without conditions

Barzani: Arbil is ready to dialogue with Baghdad with an open agenda and without conditions

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 17:35 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

The President of the Kurdistan region, “Massoud Barzani,” on Tuesday, the regional government’s willingness to dialogue with the central government open and unconditional.

“Barzani received today the German ambassador to Iraq, Cyril Nan, and the delegation accompanying him Read more…

The Kurdistan Commission announces the final result of the referendum vote and ratify it

The Kurdistan Commission announces the final result of the referendum vote and ratify it

2017/10/10 14:08

{Erbil: Euphrates News} The Supreme Commission for Elections and Referendum in the Kurdistan region on the final outcome of the referendum, which was held on 25 September last.
The Commission noted in a document Read more…

The Ministry of Oil sets an urgent plan to resume the export of Kirkuk to Turkey away from the region

The Ministry of Oil sets an urgent plan to resume the export of Kirkuk to Turkey away from the region

2017/10/10 12:59

[Oan- Baghdad]
The Minister of Oil, Jabbar Ali Allaibi, on Tuesday, the North Oil companies and oil projects and a company affiliated to the ministry ‘s pipeline developed an emergency plan to repair the pipeline owned by Baghdad, in order to export crude oil from the Kirkuk oilfields to the Turkish port of Ceyhan.
The government move comes at a time of tension between Baghdad Read more…

URGENT Jabouri: Kurds refuse to cancel the referendum and may accept postponement

URGENT Jabouri: Kurds refuse to cancel the referendum and may accept postponement

2017/10/9 0:10

“The Kurds refuse to cancel the referendum and may accept postponement,” said the Speaker of the House of Representatives Salim al-Jubouri. “We are not advocates of internal strife and not advocates of partition.”
Jubouri said during a television interview after his visit to Arbil on Sunday and his meeting with the President of the Kurdistan region Massoud Barzani, “The methodology Read more…

New government decisions on the Kurdistan region [expanded]

New government decisions on the Kurdistan region [expanded]

2017/10/9 11:41

[Ayna-Baghdad]
The federal government announced new decisions towards the Kurdistan region, which held a referendum on secession on 25 of last month.
“The Prime Minister, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Haider al-Abbadi, presided over a meeting of the Ministerial Council for National Security. The Council Read more…

Washington: We will intervene in favor of Kurdistan in the event of a military attack

Washington: We will intervene in favor of Kurdistan in the event of a military attack

10-8-2017

A Saudi newspaper reported on Sunday that the Iraqi government has received a threat from the United States to intervene in favor of northern Iraq in the event of a military operation by Baghdad, Tehran or Ankara.

“Washington has warned Baghdad, Ankara and Tehran of the consequences of resorting to any military action against the Kurdistan region,” the newspaper said in a report issued today Read more…

Barzani: Ready for dialogue without preconditions!

Barzani: Ready for dialogue without preconditions!

Sunday, 08 October 2017 at 14:04 PM

Baghdad / Sky Press

The head of the Kurdistan region, “Massoud Barzani,” on Sunday, that the region is ready to dialogue with the central government in Baghdad without any preconditions.

“The president of the Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani, during his meeting with Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jubouri, reiterated Read more…

Jubouri issues a statement on his meeting with Barzani

Jubouri issues a statement on his meeting with Barzani

Sunday, October 08, 2017 at 16: 18 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

The Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, “Salim Jubouri,” Sunday, that the meeting with the President of the Kurdistan region, “Massoud Barzani, came to stop the deterioration of the relationship between the center and the region after the” serious repercussions “left by the referendum on September 25.

“The entry of regional states into the crisis between Baghdad and Read more…

The killers were killed and refused to surrender in Hawija

The killers were killed and refused to surrender in Hawija

2017/10/8 10:04

[Ayna-Baghdad]
Popular forces and security forces killed on Sunday a number of terrorists in the Hawija district after they refused to surrender.
“The Popular Forces and the security forces continue to purge and maintain contact with the areas under the control of the Peshmerga Read more…

Presidency of Kurdistan reveals an agreement between Barzani and Allawi and Nujaifi on the crisis with Baghdad

Presidency of Kurdistan reveals an agreement between Barzani and Allawi and Nujaifi on the crisis with Baghdad

2017/10/07 20:02

Baghdad today

The presidency of the Kurdistan region, Saturday, that the President of the region, Massoud Barzani, and Vice President of the Republic Iyad Allawi and Osama Najafi, they discussed how to solve the problems between Baghdad and Erbil, and agreed to lift immediately the sanctions imposed on the region by the federal government.

“Barzani met today in Sulaymaniyah, on the sidelines of the funeral Read more…

Commander in the crowd: completely clean the Hawija and return the displaced in the next two days

Commander in the crowd: completely clean the Hawija and return the displaced in the next two days

2017/10/7 12:08

The commander of the northern axis in the popular crowd Abu Reda al-Najjar, Saturday, that the next two days will see the cleanup of the cities and villages of Hawija full of mines and explosive devices and return displaced people to the logic of their housing.
Najjar said in a press statement that “the military operations ended Read more…

Iraq calls on Turkey and Iran to close the crossings and stop the oil trade with Kurdistan [expanded]

Iraq calls on Turkey and Iran to close the crossings and stop the oil trade with Kurdistan [expanded]

Posted, 2017/10/7 22:45

[Ayna-Baghdad]
Iraq officially demanded from Turkey and Iran to close the border crossings and stop the oil trade with the Kurdistan region.
“The Iraqi Foreign Ministry confirms that it submitted an official memorandum to the embassies of both Turkey and Iran in Baghdad more than a week ago, which Read more…

Iraq will retain a huge reserve of oil wealth

Iraq will retain a huge reserve of oil wealth

07/10/2017 12:00 am

Baghdad / Emad emirate is
characterized by Iraq , up the shelf life of the oil reserves, which is one of the criteria important indicators; reason – according Mokhtchin- to expand the uses of the noble to the development of other industries including petrochemicals in order to achieve rapid economic renaissance of the national economy and to benefit from This wealth will deliver it to future generations to enjoy its benefits.
The academic economist Dr. Said Bin for the “morning” that through the preliminary reading of oil reserves, we find that Iraq has the potential to make it the longest life of the default reserves of oil, as Read more…

McGowork: Massive numbers of people gave themselves up in Hawija

McGowork: Massive numbers of people gave themselves up in Hawija

2017/10/6 10:06

The US President’s envoy to the international coalition, Brig. McCarthy, has revealed that he has handed over huge numbers of terrorists to Hawija.

“Terrorists from the Dawa are collapsing and surrendering in huge numbers from their former stronghold of Hawija,” McGuck said in a tweet on Twitter.
The US official did not say where the terrorists had surrendered to Read more…

Pentagon: Baghdad is still alive

Pentagon: Baghdad is still alive

2017/10/6 8:24

[Ayna-follow-up]
The Pentagon said on Thursday evening that the audio recording of a terrorist leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is evidence that the latter is still alive. ”
“The US intelligence services have confirmed that the audio message attributed to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi seems authentic,” the ministry’s spokesman, Eric Bahon, was quoted as saying by the Anatolia news agency.
“Logically, [the recording confirmed] that he was alive until recently, Read more…