Transport announces completion of immersed tunnel by end of this year
2-6-2025
Information/Baghdad..
The Ministry of Transport clarified, today, Thursday, the details of the submerged tunnel project under the Khor Al-Zubair Canal, while indicating that its completion date is the end of this year.
The ministry’s spokesman, Maitham Al-Safi, told the official agency, “Iraqi ports have begun the first phase of submerging the ten pieces that make up Read more…
Rule of Law: Federal Court May Request Re-Voting on Controversial Laws
2-6-2025
Information/Special..
The State of Law Coalition expected, today, Thursday, to hold a new session of Parliament in order to make amendments to the controversial laws and pass them in a different way than before, at the request of the Federal Court.
Coalition member Imran Karkoush told Al-Maalouma Agency, “The complaint filed before the Federal Court regarding the general amnesty law is related to Read more…
USAID Corruption.. $20 Million for Sesame Program in Iraq
2-6-2025
Information/Translation..
A US senator has criticized the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for spending $20 million on an Iraqi version of Sesame Street, among other projects she described as “wasteful and dangerous spending” and corruption.
“Under the Biden administration, USAID has given $20 million to the nonprofit Sesame Workshop to produce ‘Ahlan Sesame Iraq,’ a show that aims to ‘promote Read more…
MP: Central government indulges democratic corruption
2-6-2025
Information/Special..
Former MP Ahmed Al-Hajj confirmed today, Thursday, that the Kurdistan Regional Government refuses to meet the demands of the sit-inners to deposit their salaries in federal banks to cover up corruption and multiple salaries.
Al-Hajj said in an interview Read more…
Al-Hakim returns to “administer the state” after an unannounced meeting with Al-Sudani and his replacement with positions
2025-02-06 05:46
Shafaq News/ Political sources revealed, on Thursday, that the atmosphere has been calmed with the head of the Hikma Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, after an “unannounced” meeting with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, during which it was agreed that he would return to attend Read more…
Iran officially responds to Trump’s call for negotiations
2025-02-06
The Iranian government spokeswoman responded, on Wednesday (February 5, 2025), to US President Donald Trump’s call for his readiness to enter into negotiations with his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian.
“We adhere to three fixed principles in the field of foreign policy, the first is Read more…
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Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 2-5-2025
2-5-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 Kurdistan is ecstatic. Kurdistan is happy. They passed the amendments, the parts…of the budget…You now have oil flowing from Kurdistan to Baghdad and the price they accepted tells me there’s a new exchange rate. How can all that be at 1310? Eventually the budget will reveal the new exchange rate. Read more…
Foreign currency sale results for Wednesday 2-5-2025
Foreign currency sale results for Wednesday 2/5/2025
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State Administration Coalition calls for emergency meeting at Government Palace
2025-02-05 01:02
Shafaq News/ The State Administration Coalition called for an emergency meeting next Saturday, at the government palace in the capital, Baghdad, to discuss a group of “important” issues.
An informed source told Shafaq News Agency that the most important of these issues is Read more…
After 10 years of planning, the largest sustainable city in southern Iraq is launched
2025-02-05 02:00
Shafaq News/ Basra Governor, Asaad Al-Eidani, announced on Wednesday the launch of the “Palm City” project, one of the largest residential and development projects in Iraq .
Al-Eidani said during a press conference Read more…
A “bombshell” of dangers threatens the region.. Will Iraq extend the stay of the international coalition forces?
2025-02-05 02:45
Shafaq News/ A spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces confirmed that the timetables for the withdrawal of the international coalition forces from the country took into consideration the security forces’ need for training, equipment, logistics and technical matters, so the timetables are Read more…
What awaits Iraq after the resumption of the “maximum pressure” campaign on Iran?
2025-02-05 05:52
Shafaq News/ A former Iranian diplomat confirmed that the resumption of the “maximum pressure” campaign by US President Donald Trump on his country is not new, but rather an extension of sanctions and a siege that have been in place for 45 years. Tehran has largely succeeded in circumventing many of these sanctions. As for “reducing Iranian oil exports to zero,” this is “impossible,” he said, because Read more…
Finance on restructuring of Rafidain, Rashid and insurance companies: A fundamental step
2025-02-05 02:18
Shafaq News/ Today, Wednesday, Minister of Finance Taif Sami discussed following up on the procedures for restructuring Rafidain and Rashid banks and insurance companies .
The ministry stated in a statement received by Shafaq News Agency, “Sami held an expanded meeting with the head of the Insurance Bureau, directors of government banks and Read more…
Trump cancels US exemption for Iraq to import electricity and gas from Iran
2025-02-05 03:08
Shafaq News/ US President Donald Trump canceled, on Wednesday, the exemption granted to Iraq to import electricity and gas from Iran, as part of the new package of sanctions on Iran.
The memorandum signed by Trump, which aims to exert maximum pressure Read more…
Planning announces the basic results of the population census in Iraq before the end of February
2025-02-05 01:01
Shafaq News/ Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning, Mohammed Ali Tamim, announced on Wednesday that the ministry will announce the basic results of the population census before the end of February.
The Minister said at the beginning of the first meeting Read more…
Ministry of Finance issues government bonds worth two trillion dinars
2025-02-05
The Ministry of Finance announced today, Wednesday, the launch of national bonds with a total value of (2) trillion dinars, for the period from February 10 to March 10, 2025, as the Ministry of Finance stated in a statement that “the bonds will be distributed into two categories: Read more…
Ministry of Finance: An expanded meeting to follow up on the restructuring of insurance companies and government banks
2025-02-05
Finance Minister Taif Sami held an expanded meeting today, Wednesday, with the Chairman of the Insurance Bureau, directors of government banks and insurance companies, and the international auditing and control company “Ernst & Young” to follow up on the measures taken to implement the restructuring Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 2-4-2025
2-4-2025 Newshound Guru Sandy Ingram The Iraqi parliament held a crucial vote on Sunday to approve amendment to the 3-year federal budget law. This decision carries major economic and political implications particularly for restarting oil exports from the Kurdistan region…This vote is crucial to resolving financial and energy disputes between Baghdad and the Kurdistan region. The outcome will significantly impact Iraq’s economic stability, energy production and the relationship between Baghdad and Erbil. Read more…
Foreign currency sale results for Tuesday 2-4-2025
Foreign currency sale results for Tuesday 2/4/2025
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Parliamentary warning to Halbousi: Your fate is prison and your old files are still there
2-4-2025
Information/Special..
MP Mukhtar al-Moussawi warned, today, Tuesday, the head of the Progress Alliance, Mohammed al-Halbousi, who was convicted of forgery, of the consequences of his attempt to mobilize the street against the Federal Court after it stopped the implementation of controversial laws, including Read more…
