“Sharing profits” .. British Petroleum prepares to invest $ 25 billion in Kirkuk

“Sharing profits” .. British Petroleum prepares to invest $ 25 billion in Kirkuk

2-4-2025

Information/ Translation..
A report by Reuters revealed on Tuesday that the British company BP is preparing to invest up to $25 billion over the life of a project to redevelop four oil and gas fields in Kirkuk, at a time when Baghdad seeks to regain foreign investment.
The report, Read more…

Mexico announces the deployment of 10,000 soldiers on the border with America

Mexico announces the deployment of 10,000 soldiers on the border with America

2-4-2025

Information/Baghdad …
Mexico has announced its intention to deploy 10,000 troops to the border with the United States in exchange for postponing the tariffs that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose on Mexican imports.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Read more…

Economist: Budget amendment allowed the region to dispose of revenues without restrictions

Economist: Budget amendment allowed the region to dispose of revenues without restrictions

2-4-2025

Information/Baghdad..
Economic researcher Abdul Salam Hassan Hussein confirmed today, Tuesday, that the budget was designed with excessive flexibility that allows the region to dispose of revenues without restrictions.

Hussein said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The constitutional laws in Iraq are clear and do not require interpretation, but political pressures facilitate Read more…

US report: Barzani family spends millions of dollars in Washington from corruption

US report: Barzani family spends millions of dollars in Washington from corruption

2-4-2025

Information/Translation …
A report by the American website Insight International confirmed on Tuesday that since the end of January 2024, lawyers for the Kurdistan Victims Fund have filed an extensive lawsuit against Masoud, Masrour, Weysi Barzani and several of their key aides. The case alleges a number of crimes ranging from corruption and forgery to Read more…

“A Rare Moment” Trump Has an Opportunity to Conclude 5 Arab-Israeli Peace Agreements

“A Rare Moment” Trump Has an Opportunity to Conclude 5 Arab-Israeli Peace Agreements

2025-02-04 05:46

Shafaq News/ The American newspaper “The Hill” reported that there is an opportunity for US President Donald Trump to reach 5 peace agreements in the Middle East, after the balance of power tipped in an unprecedented way in favor of the United States and its allies, thanks to Read more…

Al-Halbousi: The Federal Court is unconstitutional and we will overthrow its mandate with massive demonstrations

Al-Halbousi: The Federal Court is unconstitutional and we will overthrow its mandate with massive demonstrations

2025-02-04 06:02

Shafaq News/ Former Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi expressed his strong rejection on Tuesday of the Federal Court’s decision to suspend the implementation of the general amnesty law, stressing that the law aims exclusively to provide justice to the innocent and the oppressed, and does not include Read more…

Including Iraq.. Ten countries around the world ban dealing in cryptocurrencies

Including Iraq.. Ten countries around the world ban dealing in cryptocurrencies

2025-02-04 00:28

Shafaq News/ The American magazine, CEOWorld, announced that Iraq is among ten countries in the world that prohibit dealing in cryptocurrencies.

Despite the global rise of cryptocurrencies, many countries continue to impose strict regulations or outright bans, the magazine said in a report seen by Shafaq News Agency. While some governments cite financial stability and fraud prevention, others raise concerns about Read more…

The Federation invalidates Al-Mashhadani’s membership, confirms Al-Masari, and rejects Nassif’s lawsuit against Al-Khafaji

The Federation invalidates Al-Mashhadani’s membership, confirms Al-Masari, and rejects Nassif’s lawsuit against Al-Khafaji

2025-02-04 04:27

Shafaq News/ The Federal Supreme Court (the highest judicial authority in Iraq) ruled on Tuesday that the membership of Iraqi parliament member Ahmed Al-Mashhadani is invalid, according to an informed source.

The source told Shafaq News Agency, “The Federal Supreme Court ruled that Read more…

Joint Statement by the Office of the Prime Minister and the Central Bank of Iraq

Joint Statement by the Office of the Prime Minister and the Central Bank of Iraq

2025-02-04

The government, in cooperation with the Central Bank of Iraq, announced today, Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the launch of a comprehensive initiative for banking reforms, noting that “this step comes as part of the government program that aims to modernize the banking sector and make it more competitive Read more…

Federal Court decides to suspend general amnesty, personal status and real estate laws by a state order

Federal Court decides to suspend general amnesty, personal status and real estate laws by a state order

2025-02-04

Today, Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the Federal Supreme Court issued a judicial order to suspend the implementation of the general amnesty, personal status, and real estate return laws.

On January 21, the House of Representatives voted to approve Read more…

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 2-3-2025

Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 2-3-2025

2-3-2025 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat President Trump…has now taken on the issues involving Iraq. This is a very good for us investors as we all know the value of the dinar has been greatly suppressed due to corruption and stalling…Yes, we all know and so does the CBI that this needs adjustment. The adjustment is coming but it will take political willpower to do it. Read more…

Foreign exchange sales results for Monday 2-3-2025

Foreign exchange sales results for Monday 2-3-2025

Foreign exchange sales results for Monday 2/3/2025

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To discuss military and strategic files.. A “high-ranking” American official will visit Baghdad soon

To discuss military and strategic files.. A “high-ranking” American official will visit Baghdad soon

2025-02-03 08:32

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi government official reported on Monday that a high-ranking American official is about to visit Baghdad soon, and that preparations are underway for the visit, noting that the official will discuss the American presence in Iraq and the structuring of Read more…

Budget in the Balance.. A Challenge Threatens the First Amendment

Budget in the Balance.. A Challenge Threatens the First Amendment

2-3-2025

Information / Report..
Yesterday’s parliament session witnessed a vote on the first amendment to the budget law, but parliamentarians confirmed that the legal quorum was not complete, which sparked widespread controversy over the legitimacy of the legislative procedures followed.
In a statement, the Front of Representatives of the Center and the South confirmed Read more…

Al-Fatah: The smuggling of oil from the region continues and the government is required to intervene immediately

Al-Fatah: The smuggling of oil from the region continues and the government is required to intervene immediately

2-3-2025

Al-Maalouma / Special..
Member of the Fatah Alliance, Ali Al-Fatlawi, confirmed today, Monday, that oil smuggling operations by the Kurdistan Region are still ongoing without any accountability, calling on the federal government to urgently intervene to end this Read more…

Oil Minister: Production cost in some areas may reach $20 per barrel

Oil Minister: Production cost in some areas may reach $20 per barrel

2-3-2025

Information/Baghdad…
Former Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Jabbar Al-Luaibi confirmed that the cost of oil production in some areas of the country could reach $20 per barrel.

Al-Luaibi said in an interview followed by Al-Maalouma Agency that the costs “differ from one field and location to another, but on average, in some areas they reach four dollars per barrel, and in other areas they reach Read more…

Parliamentary Finance Committee challenges budget amendment: No quorum in session

Parliamentary Finance Committee challenges budget amendment: No quorum in session

2-3-2025

Al-Maalouma/Special..
The Parliamentary Finance Committee filed an appeal with the Federal Court today, Monday, against the passage of the first amendment to the budget law, amidst confirmations that the legal quorum was not met during the session.
Committee member, MP Hussein Al-Saabari, explained in a statement Read more…

The party mystery.. Prominent Iraqi figures at Trump’s inauguration ceremony.. What is going on behind the scenes?

The party mystery.. Prominent Iraqi figures at Trump’s inauguration ceremony.. What is going on behind the scenes?

2-3-2025

Information / Special ..
The US capital, Washington, witnessed the presence of prominent Iraqi figures at the inauguration ceremony of the new US President, Donald Trump, which raised a wave of questions about the real motives for this presence, especially in light of the political transformations that the new Trump administration may impose Read more…

Sudden US move threatens development projects in Iraq

Sudden US move threatens development projects in Iraq

2025-02-03 01:59

Shafaq News/ Billionaire Elon Musk, who is leading US President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the size of the federal government, announced the progress of these efforts, pointing to the ongoing work to close the US Agency for International Development, according to Reuters.

Musk, who is also CEO of Tesla and Read more…

Iraq responds to reports of ‘buying Iranian crude’ or ‘re-exporting it’: We have strict controls

Iraq responds to reports of ‘buying Iranian crude’ or ‘re-exporting it’: We have strict controls

2025-02-03 06:12

Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Ministry of Oil denied, on Monday, the accuracy of reports stating that Iraq “bought Iranian crude oil”, “received it” or “re-exported it”, stressing that export operations “are subject to strict controls.”

The ministry said in a statement: “All quantities of Iraqi crude oil are exported Read more…