Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-12-2026
1-12-2026 Intel Guru Frank26 We’re headed toward the right conditions for the new exchange rate to be released…What do we need? Security and stability…Where did we need security/stability? From Iran. Do we have it? It seems to be. The women are smoking cigarettes in front of guys. The women in Iran are letting their hair loose in front of the Supreme Leader. The people in Iran are asking President Trump, ‘You like this street?’ We named it after you. Security and stability could not be any brighter, could not be any shinier, could not be any more obvious. That is what we needed for the new exchange rate. Everything else is just noise. Read more…
Al-Maliki’s nomination: between secrecy and maneuvering… the framework is quietly reshaping the political landscape.
1-12-2026
Information/Report..
The Iraqi political scene continues its sharp fluctuations in a stage that is considered one of the most complex since the formation of the political system, as personal ambitions intersect with party calculations, and local wills clash with regional and international pressures, at a time Read more…
Saleh’s appearance: High oil prices may protect the currency despite geopolitical tensions
2026/01/12
The Prime Minister’s financial advisor, Mazhar Muhammad Saleh, said on Monday that the impact of geopolitical tensions on the exchange rate depends on several factors, and is not related to price increases alone. Read more…
Silver prices surge to historic highs
2026-01-12
The price of silver jumped in trading on Monday, exceeding 7%, and recording for the first time ever a level above Read more…
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The State of Law reveals the reason for the delay in announcing the framework for al-Maliki’s nomination for Prime Minister
1-12-2026
Information/Baghdad…
Salah Boushi, a member of the State of Law Coalition, explained the reasons for the Coordination Framework’s failure to officially announce Nouri al-Maliki’s nomination for the premiership in the next phase.
Boushi told Al-Maalouma, “The Coordination Framework is Read more…
Al-Shammari: Al-Maliki’s nomination is a foregone conclusion within the framework, decided by an absolute majority.
1-12-2026
The Information/Baghdad –
Former MP Mohammed al-Shammari confirmed on Monday that the issue of nominating the next prime minister within the coordination framework has been definitively settled. He indicated that the decision has settled on Nouri al-Maliki, pending the completion of the constitutional requirements Read more…
Al-Saadi confirms that Maliki’s nomination for the next prime minister has been finalized.
1-12-2026
Information/Baghdad…
Former MP Baqir al-Saadi confirmed on Monday that there are no disagreements regarding the nomination of Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition, for the premiership of the next government. He pointed out that the decision came as a result of Read more…
A decision on the presidencies is imminent… Maliki is in the lead and Sudani is out of the race.
1-12-2026
Information/Baghdad…
The Shiite bloc is waiting for its Kurdish neighbor to decide on the position of President of the Republic and agree on a candidate, or to present the figures submitted for candidacy in order to vote on one of them to be President of the Republic. This will be followed by the presentation of the agreed-upon Read more…
Al-Touki: Differences of opinion within the framework still exist regarding the premiership.
1-12-2026
Information/Baghdad..
Former MP Kazem Al-Touki confirmed on Monday that some disagreements within the coordination framework are still an influential factor in delaying the resolution of the issue of naming the Prime Minister, and the issue has not been resolved yet.
Al-Touki told Al-Maalouma News Agency that “among these disagreements is the current Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani’s insistence Read more…
A member of parliament warns the caretaker government against continuing to impose taxes on citizens.
1-12-2026
The Information Agency / Baghdad…
Member of Parliament Ahmed Shaheed warned the caretaker government on Monday against continuing to impose, expand, or double taxes on citizens, stressing the need for good governance in tax collection that is proportionate Read more…
Reconstruction and Development: Al-Sudani’s concession facilitates the framework’s task in selecting the prime minister.
1-12-2026
The Information Agency / Baghdad –
Adnan al-Danbous, a leading member of the Reconstruction and Development Bloc, confirmed that the bloc’s leader, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, withdrew his candidacy for prime minister in favor of Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition, for several reasons. Chief among these was Read more…
State of Law: The premiership has been decided for Maliki, and changing the map of sovereign ministries is a topic of discussion.
1-12-2026
The Information Agency / Baghdad –
Former MP Jassim Mohammed Jaafar, a leading figure in the State of Law Coalition, confirmed on Monday that the withdrawal of Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, head of the Reconstruction and Development Alliance, from the race against Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition, has settled the issue Read more…
Al-Mayahi: It is still too early to talk about nominating Al-Maliki for the premiership.
1-12-2026
Information / Baghdad…
MP Mohammed Jamil Al-Mayahi revealed the latest details regarding the nomination of the prime minister on Monday, stressing that it is still too early to discuss the nomination of Nouri al-Maliki, head of Read more…
Political planning and urgent measures… How does Sudani’s concession pave the way for Maliki?
1-12-2026
Information / Report…
The Iraqi public was taken aback by the news that outgoing Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani had withdrawn his candidacy for the next prime ministership, handing it over to Nouri al-Maliki, head of the State of Law Coalition. The news sparked widespread public, political, and media reactions. Read more…
Al-Mayahi: The era of the “Mohammedans” is over, and the return of the Sudanese is virtually impossible.
1-12-2026
Information/Special..
Kurdistan Democratic Party member Haitham Al-Mayahi confirmed that the Iraqi political scene is witnessing fundamental transformations with the departure of prominent figures from the circle of influence, indicating that the next stage will produce new equations in alliances and power arrangements.
Al-Mayahi told Al-Maalouma that he felt “relieved” by the departure of both Mohammed Al-Halbousi and Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, describing it as “the end of the era of the two Read more…
Al-Zubaidi: Al-Sudani’s concession to Al-Maliki is not complete, and the framework is moving towards a compromise candidate.
1-12-2026
Information/Special..
The spokesman for the Victory Coalition, Salam Al-Zubaidi, confirmed that what was being circulated regarding a complete concession by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani in favor of the leader of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri Al-Maliki, is not based on accurate data, indicating that the concession is partial and limited Read more…
“The Iraq Syndrome”: A paralyzed American mindset in foreign policy for more than two decades
1-12-2026
The Information Agency/Translation:
A report by The Al-Bina News website on Monday confirmed that President Donald Trump’s recent moves in Venezuela, when taken together with his previous foreign policy actions, signal the end of what could be called the “Iraq Syndrome”—a paralyzing mindset that has plagued American foreign policy for more than two decades. Read more…
Following a signal from the White House, US aircraft flew near Iranian airspace.
2026-01-12
Shafaq News – Middle East
Israeli media reported on Monday that US aircraft flew near Iranian airspace, in a development that could indicate a possible military strike against Tehran.
Israeli Channel 14 reported that the number of American aircraft near Iranian Read more…
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Iraq maintains stable oil production despite OPEC decline
2026-01-12 01:13
Shafaq News – Follow-up
A Reuters survey showed that OPEC production fell in December 2025, while Iraq maintained stable production levels, despite the OPEC+ alliance agreeing to gradual increases, due to declining supplies from Read more…
Tehran reveals the existence of communication channels with Washington
2026-01-12 03:10
Shafaq News – Tehran
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei revealed on Monday that there is a communication channel between Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and US envoy Steve Wittkopf.
During his weekly press conference, Baghaei stressed Tehran’s continued Read more…
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