Power outages, internet outages, and numerous disasters… a scenario that could occur “at any moment”
2025-04-19 09:12
Shafaq News/ Scientists warn of the danger of a massive solar storm that could strike Earth at any moment, potentially causing numerous problems and disasters that would be felt by humans, including power outages, internet outages, satellite failures, and the disruption of Read more…
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A source for Al-Furat News: The government is avoiding sending the budget and is content with operational expenditures.
2025/04/19
An informed source revealed on Saturday that the Iraqi government has decided not to submit a draft general budget law for the current year, preferring to limit itself to operational expenditures.
The source told Al Furat News, “The government believes there is currently no need to prepare or send budget schedules, due to Read more…
Prime Minister or Republic? Al-Tamimi reveals the most powerful position in Iraq
4-19-2025
Al-Maalouma / Baghdad
Legal expert Ali Al-Tamimi confirmed on Saturday that the political system in Iraq, according to the constitution, is based on a parliamentary system, which grants the Prime Minister broad executive powers as a representative of the people inside and outside Read more…
Including “liquidity shortages,” the Parliamentary Finance Committee explains the reasons for the delay in the 2025 budget schedules.
4-19-2025
Information / Exclusive:
Parliamentary Finance Committee member Mustafa Al-Karawi explained on Saturday the reasons for the delay in submitting the 2025 budget schedules. While he attributed this to a lack of liquidity and a lack of an economic vision, he noted that Read more…
Tehran announces the end of the second round of negotiations with Washington.
2025-04-19 06:35
Shafaq News/ Iranian television announced on Saturday the conclusion of the second round of talks with the United States, which were held in Rome .
Iranian television reported that the third round of nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington will be held in a few days .
According to Iranian television, the atmosphere of the Iranian-American talks Read more…
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A diplomat told Shafaq News: The Rome nuclear talks pave the way for direct meetings hosted by Vienna.
2025-04-19 04:50
Shafaq News/ A diplomatic source familiar with the US-Iran nuclear talks said on Saturday that today’s meeting, being held in the Italian capital, Rome, may be the last in this track of indirect negotiations, expecting “positive results” for both sides .
The source, who spoke to Shafaq News Agency on condition of anonymity, added that the two sides will then move to direct talks without a mediator, adding that Read more…
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Iraq: The second part of the submerged tunnel in Al-Faw Port is “seated.”
2025-04-19 04:33
Shafaq News/ The General Company for Iraqi Ports announced on Saturday the completion of the installation of the second section of the submerged tunnel within the Grand Faw Port projects. The tunnel is 23 meters deep, under the Khor Al-Zubair navigation channel, with a water level of 12 meters Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 4-18-2025
4-18-2025 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat …Based on my recent conversation with my CBI contact in Iraq…she also agrees with the rest of the citizens that if the Iranian issue can be resolved, they are going to move ahead with the currency reform effort and complete it… Read more…
Al-Sadr responds to the President of the Republic regarding the elections and sends a message to the Iraqis.
2025-04-18 03:14
Shafaq News/ On Friday, the leader of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada al-Sadr, responded to the President’s call to participate in the upcoming elections, stressing that not participating in the elections does not mean calling for their postponement or cancellation.
Al-Sadr said in a message received Read more…
“Estimated at $16 trillion,” a government advisor said. “Iraq ranks first in the world in terms of its concentration of natural resources.”
4-18-2025
The Prime Minister’s financial advisor, Mazhar Mohammed Salih, confirmed on Friday that Iraq ranks ninth globally among countries rich in natural resources, while pointing to a move to invest in strategic minerals whose revenues rival those of oil .
The Prime Minister’s financial advisor, Mazhar Mohammed Salih, said in a statement to the official media, Read more…
Al-Karawi: Failure to send budget tables is a constitutional violation.
4-18-2025
Information / Baghdad
Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, MP Mustafa Al-Karawi, confirmed on Friday that the government’s delay in sending the budget tables constitutes a clear violation of the provisions of Article (77/Second) of the Budget Law, calling on the House of Representatives to take its role in holding the government accountable Read more…
Omani Minister: Faw Grand Port is the region’s gateway to development
2025-04-18 03:41
Shafaq News/ Omani Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, Said bin Hamoud Al Maawali, described it on Friday as “the region’s gateway to development.”
A Shafaq News Agency correspondent said that a high-level Omani delegation Read more…
From oil to budget to central bank decisions… Baghdad’s real estate market enters a “hibernation” phase.
2025-04-18 06:28
Shafaq News/ Real estate prices in the capital, Baghdad, continue to decline relatively, with some areas experiencing a stagnation. Economic experts attribute this to the direct relationship between fluctuating oil prices and the failure to approve the federal budget for the current year, in addition to Read more…
Al-Sudani: International companies are interested in establishing projects in Iraq.
2025-04-18
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed on Thursday that international companies are interested in establishing tourism and hotel projects in Iraq.
Al-Sudani’s media office said in a statement that he received today the head of Read more…
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4-17-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 I think we’re very close…Haven’t you noticed the change in pattern? …Articles. Didn’t you notice? …That’s where all the truth, all the vital information that we need about this investment is at. This is called the Asraflak. Asraflak is when they’re giving the financial literacy education of the monetary reform, that I promised you was going to happen. That’s where we’re at. Read more…
What are the consequences of basing the budget on an oil price of $55?
4-17-2025
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Economic analyst Abdul Rahman al-Mashhadani warned on Thursday of the repercussions of basing the oil price at $55 per barrel on the general budget law. He noted that this measure will lead to a financial deficit exceeding Read more…
New and fortified… The United States begins building trenches for its forces at Ain al-Asad base.
4-17-2025
Al-Maalouma/Anbar..
A security source in Anbar province revealed, on Thursday, that US forces have begun the process of constructing fortified trenches for their forces inside the Al-Assad base building, west of Anbar.
The source said in a statement to Al-Maalouma agency, “The US forces stationed inside the Ain Al-Assad base building Read more…
Experts: The US has moved a third of its naval forces to the Middle East in preparation for a major war.
2025-04-17 01:58
Shafaq News/ Satellite images revealed that the United States has moved a third of its naval forces to the Middle East, appearing to be preparing for a major war if negotiations with Iran over the nuclear issue fail.
Erem News reported that, according to satellite images from specialized Read more…
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Iraqi government banks suspend loans and advances
2025-04-17 02:19
Shafaq News/ An informed source stated on Thursday that some government banks, including Rafidain Bank, have suspended granting loans and financial advances to citizens.
The source told Shafaq News Agency, “Some government banks, particularly Rafidain Bank, have stopped granting loans and advances so far, despite Read more…
Al-Sudani talks about Baghdad and the governorates’ readiness to receive international tourism companies.
2025-04-17 05:07
Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani affirmed on Thursday that developing infrastructure in Baghdad and the governorates is necessary to prepare them to receive international tourism companies.
Al-Sudani’s media office said in a statement Read more…