American desire to participate in the development road project
2026-01-28 | 01:46
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The CEO of the fund revealed Iraq For development, Mohammed Al-Najjar On Wednesday, there was an American desire to participate in The path of development Iraqi.
He said The carpenter The government is currently working on finalizing Grand Faw Port Project Read more…
The framework concludes its meeting “clinging” to Maliki for the premiership and considers Trump’s statements a “violation of sovereignty”.
2026-01-28 07:03
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The leaders of the Coordination Framework affirmed on Wednesday evening their “commitment” to the leader of the State of Law Coalition to head the new government, considering the statements of US President Donald Trump in this regard as a “violation of sovereignty.”
An informed source within the framework Read more…
Iraq is caught between the hammer of the Federal Reserve and the anvil of politics… Has the dollar become a weapon to extract concessions?
1-28-2026
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The Iraqi dinar’s exchange rate crisis is no longer merely a supply and demand imbalance within the “Al-Kifah Exchange,” but has, in the view of observers, transformed into a reflection of the heated political clash between Baghdad and Washington. Behind the fluctuating figures lie fundamental questions Read more…
Kujer: There is no justification for postponing the presidential election session, and we hope the candidate will be decided before Sunday.
1-28-2026
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Jamal Kochar, a member of the Kurdistan Islamic Union bloc, confirmed that there is no constitutional requirement that the president of the republic be from the largest parliamentary bloc, stressing that postponing the session to elect the president of the republic lacks legal and political justifications.
Kujer told Al-Maalomah that “the constitution does not stipulate Read more…
Al-Abadi’s coalition calls for addressing the prime ministership crisis with “rationality and responsibility”.
2026-01-28 06:09
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Victory Alliance, led by former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, called on Wednesday for addressing the government leadership crisis with “rationality and responsibility “.
The coalition said in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency that it affirms its “commitment to the Iraqi national decision, in a way that guarantees the interests Read more…
Framework meeting: A move to distance oneself from “Trump’s adventures,” and the Sudanese “will not return.”
2026-01-28 06:20
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Political parties within the coordination framework expected on Wednesday that today’s meeting of the framework would lead to solutions to the crisis of naming the next prime minister, in a way that preserves the country’s sovereignty and keeps it away from the adventures of US President Donald Trump, who is threatening sanctions or war if the leader of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, heads Read more…
Emergency meeting of the framework to discuss Trump’s “veto” on Maliki
2026-01-28
Shafaq News – Baghdad
A source within the coordination framework stated that the framework’s leadership had invited its members to hold an emergency meeting at the office of the head of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, on Wednesday evening.
The source told Shafaq News Agency that the meeting was held “to discuss Washington’s recent stance Read more…
Following Trump’s stance on Maliki, new American messages to Baghdad regarding government formation.
2026-01-28
Shafaq News – Baghdad
US President Donald Trump’s envoy to Iraq, Mark Savaya, commented on Trump’s rejection of the nomination of State of Law Coalition leader Nouri al-Maliki for the premiership of the new Iraqi government, stressing Washington’s support for a political path that prevents a repeat of past mistakes.
Savaya wrote in a post on the X platform: “Under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, let’s make Iraq great again.” Read more…
Sudani announces 2030 as the date for the start of exporting Iraqi oil derivatives
2026-01-28
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The outgoing Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, confirmed on Wednesday that 2030 will be the date for exporting Iraqi oil derivatives to the world, while noting the achievement of high rates in electricity production during the current government’s term.
Al-Sudani said, during a speech he delivered at the Energy Conference, which was Read more…
Iraq announces its exit from the “grey list” and its transfer to countries with stable security.
2026-01-28 00:46
Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Wednesday, the Ministry of Interior announced that Iraq had moved from the (E) list to the (B) list, which is the list of countries with stable security, while summarizing the results of intensive security and intelligence measures implemented during the past years.
The ministry spokesman, Colonel Abbas al-Bahadli, said at a conference Read more…
The Dawa Party reminds Iraqis of the days of bombings and assassinations and blames the framework for “opening a breach”.
2026-01-28 02:53
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Islamic Dawa Party warned on Wednesday that the Coordination Framework was not opening a “loophole” in its decision that could drag the country into further complications, recalling the days of bombings and assassinations, in response to US President Donald Trump’s statement rejecting Nouri al-Maliki’s nomination Read more…
Al-Maliki rejects Trump’s position and announces his continued candidacy for prime minister.
2026-01-28 02:36
Shafaq News – Baghdad
Nouri al-Maliki, leader of the State of Law Coalition, announced his categorical rejection of US President Donald Trump’s statements regarding his nomination for the Iraqi premiership, stressing that he will continue to run based on the decision of the Coordination Framework.
Al-Maliki said in a statement, “We categorically Read more…
Rights groups call on the framework to bear “historical responsibility” by nominating al-Maliki
2026-01-28 04:10
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Rights Movement responded on Wednesday to statements by US President Donald Trump regarding Nouri al-Maliki, the candidate of the Coordination Framework for forming the next government, calling on the Framework forces and all national forces to bear their historical responsibilities and firmly confront Read more…
Trump: The next attack on Iran will be much worse, and the fleet will carry out its mission forcefully and swiftly.
2026-01-28 04:27
Shafaq News – Washington
US President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that any potential military confrontation with Iran would be “much worse” than before, stressing that the US fleet heading to the region would carry out its mission forcefully and swiftly if necessary.
Al-Hadath quoted Trump as saying that “Iran must make a deal and not allow Read more…
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Kurdistan: Three reasons identified for the rise in the dollar’s price
2026-01-28 05:15
Shafaq News – Sulaymaniyah
On Wednesday, Jabbar Goran, the spokesperson for the currency market in Sulaimaniyah, revealed the reasons for the rise in the dollar exchange rate in the markets of the Kurdistan Region.
Goran told a Shafaq News Agency correspondent that the price of the dollar yesterday reached more than Read more…
Trump rejects Nouri al-Maliki’s return to the premiership: a grave mistake and no aid for Iraq
2026-01-28
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday his rejection of Nouri al-Maliki’s return to the premiership.
Trump said, “I hear that great Iraq might make a grave mistake by bringing Nouri al-Maliki back as prime minister.” He added, “Under Maliki’s previous Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-27-2026
1-27-2026 Newshound Guru Jeff One thing that is so easy to do is bring your emotions into this, let your emotions guide you and take charge. That’s the one thing you cannot do. You cannot have you emotions guiding you in this. Got to keep those out…If you see Maliki voted in…don’t let your emotions guide you and get you mad and upset in this. Because…at the end of the day do we care who’s voted in? …I don’t personally care who’s voted in…With the new checks and balances coming forward, I don’t care how corrupt you are, they’ll shut you down fast… Read more…
Economist: Smuggling and hoarding behind the high demand for dollars in Iraq
1-27-2026
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Economic expert Duraid Al-Anzi confirmed on Tuesday that the rise in the dollar exchange rate in the local market is no longer linked to the Central Bank’s procedures or government policies, noting that the dollar is now mainly affected by the movement of gold and silver prices in global markets. Read more…
MP: The salary crisis will not be resolved without a new government
1-27-2026
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MP Haider al-Rubaie, from the State of Law Coalition, confirmed on Tuesday that the government’s resort to deducting from the salaries of employees, especially those with higher degrees, reflects a deadlock in financial solutions, noting that this measure cannot be considered a sustainable solution Read more…
BP confirms its commitment to supporting Iraq’s plans to develop “giant oil fields”.
2026-01-27 07:56
Shafaq News – Baghdad
British oil company BP confirmed on Tuesday its commitment to supporting the Iraqi Oil Ministry’s plans to develop “giant oil fields” in Iraq, particularly Rumaila and Kirkuk fields.
A statement from the Ministry of Oil quoted the General Manager of BP Iraq, Read more…