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“A heavy legacy”… What challenges does the Iraqi prime minister-designate face?

“A heavy legacy”… What challenges does the Iraqi prime minister-designate face? Since 2003, Iraq has witnessed profound political transformations that have directly affected the nature of the transfer of executive power, with a number of figures succeeding each other as … Continue reading

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Confirming what Shafaq News published, the “Reconstruction and Development” bloc aspires to five ministerial portfolios in the “Al-Zaidi” government.

Confirming what Shafaq News published, the “Reconstruction and Development” bloc aspires to five ministerial portfolios in the “Al-Zaidi” government. Abbas Ahyal, a member of the “Reconstruction and Development” coalition led by (outgoing) Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, stated on Thursday … Continue reading

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The Parliamentary Finance Committee vows to stop the “farce” of the 2025 budget schedules: a clear legal violation, and we will not vote for them.

The Parliamentary Finance Committee vows to stop the “farce” of the 2025 budget schedules: a clear legal violation, and we will not vote for them. On Thursday, MP Bassem Al-Gharabi, a member of the parliamentary finance committee, strongly criticized the … Continue reading

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The Central Bank of Iraq is discussing with Azerbaijan the opening of bank branches and the development of electronic payment systems.

The Central Bank of Iraq is discussing with Azerbaijan the opening of bank branches and the development of electronic payment systems. On Thursday, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq, discussed with the Azerbaijani Ambassador to … Continue reading

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Exclusive: Washington makes progress in relations with Baghdad contingent on “dismantling the factions”

Exclusive: Washington makes progress in relations with Baghdad contingent on “dismantling the factions” A spokesman for the US State Department confirmed on Wednesday that dismantling Iraqi factions is a “key pillar” for making progress in bilateral relations between Baghdad and … Continue reading

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An economist says it’s likely that a spending law and a budget for 2027 will be passed.

An economist says it’s likely that a spending law and a budget for 2027 will be passed. Economic expert Dr. Safwan Qusay prefers enacting a special spending law for the remainder of this year and proceeding with the legislation of … Continue reading

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The Algerian explains the scenario for choosing Al-Zidi for the position of Prime Minister

The Algerian explains the scenario for choosing Al-Zidi for the position of Prime Minister Abdul Rahman al-Jazaeri, head of the political body of the National Tribal Movement, explained the mechanisms and scenario behind the selection of Ali al-Zaidi for the … Continue reading

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A move to appoint 3 vice presidents, with Maliki at the forefront.

A move to appoint 3 vice presidents, with Maliki at the forefront. Hashim al-Haboubi, a leader in the National Accord Movement, revealed on Wednesday a serious political move to reinstate the position of Vice President of the Republic and appoint … Continue reading

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The dollar surges in Iran, nearing 180,000 tomans.

The dollar surges in Iran, nearing 180,000 tomans. Foreign currency prices in Iran’s free market saw a sharp rise on Wednesday, amid a worsening economic crisis and the continued crippling naval blockade of its ports, with the US dollar exceeding … Continue reading

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First US comment on al-Zaidi’s appointment as Prime Minister of Iraq

First US comment on al-Zaidi’s appointment as Prime Minister of Iraq The United States mission in Iraq expressed its support on Wednesday for Prime Minister-designate Ali al-Zubaidi in his efforts to form a government capable of fulfilling the aspirations of … Continue reading

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