Al-Sadr responds to threats: If you want to escalate, I will do it.

Al-Sadr responds to threats: If you want to escalate, I will do it.

2025-09-29 03:35

Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Monday, the leader of the Shiite National Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, responded to recent threats regarding a plot to assassinate him.

Al-Sadr said in a post on the X platform: “These are the first elections in Iraq without the Shiite National Movement, and this has led to increased fears among Read more…

A government agency reveals that nearly one million Iraqis are employed in investment projects.

A government agency reveals that nearly one million Iraqis are employed in investment projects.

2025-09-29 05:33

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The head of the National Investment Commission, Haider Makiya, revealed on Monday that job opportunities have been provided to thousands of Iraqis in investment opportunities across the country.

“Increasing investment opportunities in Iraq will positively impact the stability of the exchange rate, Read more…

Ministry of Oil: Renewable energy will provide Iraq with a quarter of a million barrels of fuel per day.

Ministry of Oil: Renewable energy will provide Iraq with a quarter of a million barrels of fuel per day.

2025-09-29

Abdul-Baqi Khalaf, advisor to the Ministry of Oil for energy affairs, confirmed on Monday that the introduction of renewable energy is a complementary step to fossil fuels, while pointing out that Iraq consumes about a quarter of a million barrels of crude oil per day, and that clean energy will provide this amount for export. Read more…

Al-Sudani offers his condolences to the highest religious authority, Sayyid Ali al-Sistani, on the death of his wife.

Al-Sudani offers his condolences to the highest religious authority, Sayyid Ali al-Sistani, on the death of his wife.

2025-09-29

Condolence statement:

In the name of God, the most gracious, the most merciful

((And give good tidings to the patient, who, when disaster strikes them, say, “Indeed we belong to God, and indeed to Him we will return.”)) Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-28-2025

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-28-2025

9-28-2025 Newshound Guru Pimpy Community comment: “Iraq was removed from the exotic currency list.” Now this is worth really paying attention to…If you’re going to get removed off the exotic currency list, this signals to the international community that the currency is stable allowing investors to consider investing in the country…It doesn’t mean it’s gong to happen right away but it indicates they’re ready to go onto the Forex…Yes, getting off that exotic currency list is a big step. Read more…

MP: The oil agreement between Baghdad and Erbil came late, and the test of seriousness will be in the coming months.

MP: The oil agreement between Baghdad and Erbil came late, and the test of seriousness will be in the coming months.

9-28-2025

Al-Maalouma/Exclusive…
MP Mohammed Anouz confirmed on Sunday that the recent oil agreement between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, despite its importance, came late, stressing that the coming months will be the real test of the seriousness of both parties Read more…

An election scandal: Halbousi supporters buy Shiite voter cards to destroy them and exclude them from participating.

An election scandal: Halbousi supporters buy Shiite voter cards to destroy them and exclude them from participating.

9-28-2025

Al-Maalouma / Baghdad..
An informed political source revealed, on Sunday, the involvement of supporters of the leader of the Progress Party, Mohammed al-Halbousi, in systematic operations to purchase voter cards in Shiite-majority areas in Baghdad and a number of other governorates, in exchange for large sums of money, with the aim of destroying them Read more…

Attempts to appease the West… a second term at the state’s expense

Attempts to appease the West… a second term at the state’s expense

9-28-2025

Information/Report:
The upcoming elections are no longer merely a constitutional requirement, but have become an arena for extensive spending and foreign maneuvering led by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in his quest for a second term. These policies reveal a dangerous deviation in the direction of governance, Read more…

The Central Bank of Iraq comments on the possibility of changing the dollar exchange rate.

The Central Bank of Iraq comments on the possibility of changing the dollar exchange rate.

2025-09-28 01:05

Shafaq News – Baghdad
Central Bank Governor Ali Al-Alaq denied on Sunday any plans to change the dinar’s exchange rate against the dollar.

During a dialogue session at the Iraq Investment Forum, Read more…

US Embassy Advisor: Failure to Hold Factions Accountable in Iraq Drives Investments Elsewhere

US Embassy Advisor: Failure to Hold Factions Accountable in Iraq Drives Investments Elsewhere

2025-09-28 02:00

Shafaq News – Baghdad
The economic advisor at the US Embassy in Baghdad, Eric Camus, confirmed on Sunday that Iraq is now safer than in previous years, but he pointed out that the presence of armed factions and the lack of accountability for their attacks is pushing investment elsewhere.

“Iraq today is much more secure and stable than it was during my first tour here Read more…

Iraq in 8 months: Oil exports exceed 800 million barrels, revenues exceed $41 billion

Iraq in 8 months: Oil exports exceed 800 million barrels, revenues exceed $41 billion

2025-09-28 03:00

Shafaq News – Baghdad
Iraq’s oil exports during the first eight months of 2025 amounted to more than 800 million barrels, according to statistics announced by the State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) and Read more…

Abdul Ghani: The agreement to receive Kurdistan Region oil is the first in 20 years.

Abdul Ghani: The agreement to receive Kurdistan Region oil is the first in 20 years.

2025-09-28 04:31

Shafaq News – Baghdad
Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, Engineer Hayan Abdul Ghani, described the resumption of Kurdistan Region oil exports on Sunday as “an embodiment of the state’s sovereignty over national resources.”

This came during the ninth session Read more…

More than 250 investment opportunities presented at the first economic forum in Iraq.

More than 250 investment opportunities presented at the first economic forum in Iraq.

2025-09-28 03:53

Shafaq News – Baghdad
On Sunday, Ibrahim al-Baghdadi, head of the Iraqi Economic Council, revealed that 268 investment opportunities were presented at the Iraq Investment Forum, held in Baghdad with the participation of 33 Arab and foreign countries and 270 companies.

Al-Baghdadi told Shafaq News Agency, “The forum is the first of its kind to be held Read more…

In lost time, “Al-Ettihad” tries again with Al-Sadr, and the latter is “difficult to predict.”

In lost time, “Al-Ettihad” tries again with Al-Sadr, and the latter is “difficult to predict.”

2025-09-28 04:49

Shafaq News – Baghdad
Informed sources revealed on Sunday that the Coordination Framework is working to open new channels of communication, using religious mediation from outside Iraq, with the leader of the Shiite National Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, to persuade him to reverse his decision to boycott the elections. However, a source close to al-Sadr confirmed Read more…

“Agents” infiltrated the commission: Iraq’s election results are being pre-written in Iran.

“Agents” infiltrated the commission: Iraq’s election results are being pre-written in Iran.

2025-09-28 05:43

Shafaq News – Translation
The American newspaper ” The Hill ” early on cast doubt on the integrity of the upcoming Iraqi elections, arguing that the results “are already being written in Tehran,” as the Independent High Electoral Commission includes “agents” who have infiltrated its ranks and are manipulating the process Read more…

Central Bank Governor: We have comfortable foreign reserves capable of defending the exchange rate.

Central Bank Governor: We have comfortable foreign reserves capable of defending the exchange rate.

2025-09-28

Central Bank Governor Ali Al-Alaq announced on Sunday that Iraq is currently experiencing its lowest inflation rate in history. He also noted that Iraq possesses comfortable foreign reserves capable of defending the exchange rate. He emphasized Read more…

Prime Minister’s Advisor: The Development Road Project has entered its true phase after the completion of financial and economic studies.

Prime Minister’s Advisor: The Development Road Project has entered its true phase after the completion of financial and economic studies.

2025-09-28

The Prime Minister’s Advisor for Transport Affairs, Nasser Al-Asadi, confirmed on Sunday that Iraq has become present on the global investment map, while pointing out that the Development Road project has entered its real path after completing Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-27-2025

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 9-27-2025

9-27-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 There are no ‘humanitarian projects’. I’m not trying to burst your bubble or go against you…When someone tells you give me your dinars and I’m going to give you a higher rate, a special rate, it’s insane. It’s a lie. It’s misleading…It’s hopeful wishing. I wish it were true. But you cannot have a dual exchange rate for a currency. It’s against the law…I’m sorry to burst your bubble. Read more…

Parliamentary Services: More than 100 international companies are interested in participating in the development road project.

Parliamentary Services: More than 100 international companies are interested in participating in the development road project.

9-27-2025

Al-Maalomah/Baghdad..
The Parliamentary Services Committee revealed, on Saturday, the desire of more than 100 international companies to be part of the Development Road project in Iraq.
Committee member, MP Baqir Al-Saadi, told Al-Maalomah, “The Development Road project is a strategic project that starts from the Grand Faw Port towards Read more…

Parliamentary call to pass important laws before the end of the parliamentary session

Parliamentary call to pass important laws before the end of the parliamentary session

9-27-2025

Al-Maalouma/Baghdad..
Independent MP Mohammed Anouz called on Saturday for the acceleration of the approval of a number of important laws related to citizens’ lives and the organization of state administration, during the final legislative term of the current parliament.
Anouz told Al-Maalouma News Agency that “parliamentary performance suffers from clear procrastination due to Read more…