Al-Sadr warns of a “bullet in the body of democracy,” while Al-Sudani praises participation: a remarkable step towards stability.
2025-11-11 07:08
Shafaq News – Baghdad/Najaf
Following the conclusion of the electoral process in Iraq, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani praised the participation in the general election on Tuesday evening, describing it as “a distinguished step towards stability,” while the leader of the Shiite National Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, stressed Read more…
Al-Amiri: These elections are the least politically charged, and Al-Sudani did not request a second term.
2025-11-11
Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Tuesday, Hadi al-Amiri, head of the Badr Organization, considered the sixth parliamentary elections to be the least sensitive in terms of “sensitivity and tensions” between political forces and parties in Iraq, while denying that the current Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, had requested Read more…
Khalil accuses the government of delaying the submission of budget schedules for electoral purposes.
11-11-2025
Information / Baghdad…
MP Mustafa Khalil accused the government on Tuesday of delaying sending the budget schedules to the House of Representatives during the past period, indicating that this delay was deliberate and aimed at achieving Read more…
Dollar trading has almost completely stopped in Iraqi markets.
2025-11-11
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The exchange markets in the capital Baghdad and in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, as well as a number of governorates, witnessed an almost complete halt in dollar trading on Tuesday Read more…
The Central Bank of Iraq reveals dollar sales figures for the first nine months of this year.
2025-11-11 02:30
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Central Bank of Iraq revealed on Tuesday that its sales of hard currency amounted to more than $60 billion during the first nine months of this year.
The bank said in a statistic seen by Shafaq News Agency that “the bank’s sales of hard currency during the first nine months of 2025 amounted to Read more…
Following the White House meeting, Al-Sharaa reveals Trump’s policies towards Syria.
2025-11-11 04:05
Shafaq News – Damascus
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa affirmed on Tuesday that lifting the sanctions imposed on his country constitutes a fundamental step to give Syria the opportunity to recover from decades of war, noting that the US administration under President Donald Trump is showing clear support Read more…
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Al-Sadr: Any party that claims we support it in the elections is lying.
2025-11-11 05:02
Shafaq News – Najaf
The leader of the Shiite national movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, said on Tuesday that anyone from political parties, entities, or individuals who claims to support him in the current elections is a liar.
This came in a post by Al-Sadr, which was reviewed by Shafaq News Agency. He added that “whoever believes them is either delusional or an infiltrator Read more…
The Electoral Commission: Preliminary results will be announced within 24 hours of the end of voting.
2025-11-11
The Independent High Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday that the preliminary election results will be announced within 24 hours of the end of voting. Nibras Abu Souda, the deputy spokesperson for the Independent High Electoral Commission, told the official news agency that “the semi-final report is currently Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 11-10-2025
11-10-2025 Newshound Guru tishwash Article: “Al-Saabri: The next parliament is required to legislate the oil and gas law” Quote: “MP Hussein al-Saabri affirmed on Saturday that the upcoming parliament is required to overcome all political differences and proceed with enacting the oil and gas law…” Read more…
Oil Price: India races against time to replace Russian crude with Iraqi oil
11-10-2025
Information/Translation…
A report by OilPrice.com on Monday confirmed that India is racing against time to replace Russian crude oil with Iraqi, American, and Emirati oil due to sanctions imposed by the United States, Britain, and other Western countries on Russian crude. The report, translated by the Information Agency, stated that Read more…
The Electoral Commission announces its full readiness for tomorrow’s general election day.
2025-11-10 00:34
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Independent High Electoral Commission confirmed on Monday its full readiness for the general election day for the Iraqi House of Representatives elections on Tuesday.
The head of the commission’s media team, Read more…
Iraq and nine other Arab countries possess approximately 1,500 tons of gold reserves.
2025-11-10 02:30
Shafaq News – Follow-up
The World Gold Council announced on Monday that Iraq and nine other Arab countries possess approximately 1,500 tons of gold reserves in the world.
The council said in its latest table for November, which was reviewed by Shafaq News Agency, that “ten Arab countries, including Iraq, Read more…
Two solar clouds are heading towards Earth, and warnings of geomagnetic storms have been issued.
2025-11-10 04:44
Shafaq News
The Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported that two clouds of solar plasma will cover the Earth this week, and moderate magnetic storms are expected.
The laboratory explained that “the model it developed to predict the impact of solar Read more…
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Ministry of Oil: Completion of drilling the deepest horizontal well in the Buzurgan oil field
2025-11-10
The Ministry of Oil announced on Monday the completion of drilling the deepest horizontal well in the Buzurgan oil field. The Director General of Maysan Oil Company, Hussein Kazem Laibi, stated in a statement that “this new technical achievement was represented by the completion of drilling operations for the deepest horizontal well Read more…
Development Road Project: 75 percent of final designs completed
2025-11-10
The director of the Development Road project at the Italian consulting firm (BTB), Wido Bonini, confirmed on Monday that the project connects Basra Governorate to the Turkish border via a railway and an international highway. He indicated that the project will provide 150,000 job opportunities and support the Iraqi economy. He pointed out that the project plan extends until Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 11-9-2025
11-9-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 They are using the history of the Kuwait revaluation from the 1990’s. They don’t want to repeat a Kuwait syndrome. They don’t want Iraq to make the same mistake and come out like gang busters with a high rate like Kuwait did because it affected Kuwait’s inflationary factors, their GDP, their jobs, let alone the confidence that was being established in their new rate and their banks. Talk about a shock. The release of their exchange rate was too high and it was undisciplined. It was not controlled. It was not managed. [Iraq’s] reinstatement learned from Kuwait’s mistakes… Read more…
Rubio praises Nechirvan Barzani’s efforts to resume oil exports from the region and strengthen the partnership with America.
2025-11-09 09:00
Shafaq News – Erbil
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday praised the efforts of Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani in reopening Kurdistan’s oil export pipelines through Turkey, also appreciating his role in strengthening the partnership between the region and the United States.
A statement from the Kurdistan Region Presidency, Read more…
In numbers… Iraq loses more than $13 billion of its reserves in two years
2025/11/09
Economic data indicated a clear decline in Iraq’s foreign reserves over three consecutive years, an indicator that deserves careful consideration.
Reserves reached $111.7 billion in 2023, then declined to Read more…
Iraq’s domestic public debt is rising
2025-11-09 01:12
Shafaq News – Baghdad
The Central Bank of Iraq announced on Sunday that domestic public debt had increased by the end of September 2025.
The bank said in an official statistic Read more…
Trump is close to finalizing a deal with Damascus for it to join the “Abraham Accords”.
2025-11-09 02:23
Shafaq News – Middle East
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Sunday that US President Donald Trump is finalizing a comprehensive deal with Syria regarding security understandings with Israel and Damascus joining the Abraham Accords.
The Hebrew newspaper noted that “this deal, which is still under final Read more…
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