Commission: Developing voting devices and photographing voters with special cameras at polling stations
2025/01/19
The Independent High Electoral Commission obtained the Prime Minister’s approval to develop the biometric devices and system.
The Director of the Operations Department at the Commission, Walid Khaled Abbas, said that “the development will include {servers} and adding biometric photos of voters for verification as an additional criterion, as the photo was Read more…
Advisor to Al-Sudani: The internal debt exceeds 80 trillion dinars and there is a plan to gradually extinguish it
2025/01/19
The economic advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Muhammad Salih, confirmed that Iraq’s internal debt exceeded 80 trillion dinars, while indicating that there is a well-thought-out plan to gradually extinguish it in coordination between the fiscal Read more…
Al-Akeili: America thwarted arms deals with Russia and China for Iraq
1-19-2025
Information/Baghdad…
Political analyst Sabah Al-Akeili explained that the American side used its pressure cards to ensure that Iraq would not leave its cloak, noting that America worked to thwart Iraq’s arms deals with Russia and China.
Al-Akeili told Al-Maalouma, “America has made the Zionist entity the greatest power in the region, and has weakened Iraq’s military capabilities, such that if Read more…
Iraq issues new banknotes with innovative security features for the visually impaired.. Photos
2025-01-19 02:54
Shafaq News/ The Central Bank of Iraq has unveiled the security marks of the circulating banknotes, with the aim of educating the public, as well as companies and commercial banks that deal with these banknotes on a daily basis.
The Central Bank reviewed these improved security features, through a technical Read more…
Parliament is inactive.. Al-Mashhadani negotiates with the blocs and calls for a parliamentary meeting – Urgent Political
2025-01-19 02:26
Shafaq News/ The Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, held a meeting with the heads of the parliamentary blocs to discuss the possibility of approving important laws, while representatives ruled out holding council sessions during the current stage, due to a series of challenges facing Read more…
Parliament’s Finance Committee ends debate on Article 12 of the budget
2025-01-19
The Parliamentary Finance Committee announced today, Sunday, its vote to amend Article 12 of the draft general budget law. The committee’s statement stated that “the Parliamentary Finance Committee, headed by Atwan Al-Atwani, held a meeting today, Sunday 19/1/2025, to continue amending the Federal General Budget Law Read more…
National Security Advisor Receives US Chargé d’Affaires in Baghdad
2025-01-19
National Security Advisor Qasim Al-Araji received today, Sunday, the Chargé d’Affairs of the US Embassy in Baghdad, Daniel Rubinstein, and discussed with him ways to develop relations between Iraq and the United States of America through the Strategic Framework Agreement, in a way that Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-18-2025
1-18-2025 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat Article quote: “possibility of transferring the dollar to trading platforms in the stock market, to be sold to those entitled to it through direct transactions instead of sending the dollar exclusively to banks”, “stressing the need to organize these operations by switching to the “Forex” market,” … WOW! WOW! WOW! Did they just suggest using the trading platforms in the stock market i.e FOREX…. You gotta luv it… Music to my ears…. Read more…
240 electronic payment outlets respond to the Central Bank of Iraq: We have had an official holiday for 15 years
2025-01-18 08:57
Shafaq News/ The Association of Financial Outlets for Electronic Payment in Kirkuk Governorate, which includes 240 electronic outlets, confirmed on Saturday that it is operating under an official license granted to it by the main company (K-Card) since 2010.
This comes after the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Al-Alaq, said that electronic payment outlets are “not authorized” by the bank, after Read more…
Iraq tells US it looks forward to strengthening cooperation with America under Trump
2025-01-18 08:20
Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein informed the United States of Iraq’s aspiration to enhance bilateral cooperation under the upcoming US administration headed by Donald Trump.
This came during the Foreign Minister’s Read more…
Politician reveals the value of Halbousi’s money deposited in foreign banks
1-18-2025
Information/Anbar…
On Saturday, Abdul Sattar al-Dulaimi, a member of the Sovereignty Alliance, revealed the amounts deposited by the head of the Progress Alliance, Mohammed al-Halbousi, in foreign banks.
Al-Dulaimi said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “The funds deposited in the Emirati, Turkish, Jordanian and Kuwaiti banks of the former Speaker of the House Read more…
Parliamentary Finance: Our goal in amending the budget is to resolve suspicions of smuggling the region’s oil
1-18-2025
Information/Baghdad..
The Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed, today, Saturday, the objectives of amending the budget, while confirming that one of the objectives of the amendment is to resolve suspicions of oil smuggling in the Kurdistan Region.
A statement from his office received Read more…
Former CIA employee admits to leaking Israeli plans to attack Iran
2025-01-18 00:38
Shafaq News/ Former CIA employee Asif William Rahman has pleaded guilty to charges of intentionally concealing and transmitting national defense information for leaking secret Israeli plans to attack Iran, according to the US Department of Justice.
The Israeli website “I24” reported that Rahman, who has worked for the CIA since 2016, admitted Read more…
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Central Bank of Iraq: No decision or directive has been issued regarding the closure of exchange outlets
2025-01-18
Shafaq News/ The Central Bank of Iraq denied, on Saturday, the issuance of any decision, directive or statement regarding closing exchange outlets or converting them into exchange companies, calling for caution in transmitting and circulating news Read more…
More than a billion dollars.. Iraqi Central Bank sales in 5 days
2025-01-18 02:25
Shafaq News/ The total sales of hard currency in US dollars by the Central Bank of Iraq during the days in which the auction was opened last week amounted to more than one billion dollars.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that the Central Bank Read more…
After the Central Bank’s decision, will it lead to a decrease in real estate prices?
2025-01-18
Popular circles widely circulated the decision of the Central Bank of Iraq to limit the purchase of real estate exceeding 100 million dollars to banks, and the speculations that accompanied this decision about the real estate market and whether it would suffer from stagnation or whether it would lead to Read more…
Economist: Indonesia’s joining BRICS has raised Washington’s concerns
2025-01-18
Expert Pepe Escobar expressed his confidence that Indonesia’s full membership in the BRICS group has raised concerns in Washington that it will resort to its methods of destabilization and counter this accession. Journalist Escobar told the Novosti Agency: “Now Indonesia has become a full member of BRICS, which terrifies Read more…
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Iraq chairs first meeting of Group of 77 and China at UN
2025-01-18
Iraq chaired the first meeting of the Group of 77 and China at the United Nations today, Saturday, as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement, “After Iraq officially assumed the duties of chairing the Group of 77 and China, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq to the United Nations in New York, Abbas Kazim Obaid, chaired Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-17-2025
1-17-2025 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat I did have a conversation with my CBI contact [Wednesday]. This is why I am very excited…I could hardly believe that now the economic experts have finally turned to the mantra. The new mantra is – LETS GO TO FOREX! This was the same tone in my conversation. My contact sounded VERY excited and anticipatory. Read more…
Among them is an Iraqi cleric.. List of figures who will attend Trump’s inauguration ceremony
2025-01-17 | 04:37
SumerianNews – International
The world is waiting for next Monday, January 20, when Donald Trump is scheduled to be sworn in as President. US The 47th anniversary of his decisive victory on November 5, hundreds of people will attend, including dozens of dignitaries, presidents and influential figures.
The 78-year-old Republican will be sworn in Read more…
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