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Central bank reserves declined during the second quarter of 2026 Recent official data from the Central Bank showed a decline in the bank’s foreign reserves during the second quarter of this year. According to data seen by Shafaq News Agency, … Continue reading →

Armies are no longer enough: the new world war is being waged from within the banks. For decades, wars were fought with armies, tanks, and missiles. Today, the most impactful battles are waged silently through banks, financial networks, economic sanctions, … Continue reading →

The government announces the purpose of al-Zaidi’s visit to Washington Government spokesman Haider Al-Aboudi confirmed on Tuesday that Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi’s visit to Washington aims to strengthen the Iraqi-American partnership, noting that economic, trade and investment issues will … Continue reading →

Radhi: The stability of the dollar is linked to the continued flow of oil revenues. Rasoul Radhi, a member of the State of Law Coalition, confirmed the resumption of oil revenue transfers from the US Federal Reserve to Iraq after … Continue reading →

A call for strict governmental and legal action to control the oil smuggling issue across the region. The economic expert Hashim al-Haboubi called on the federal government on Tuesday to take firm and realistic measures against the Kurdistan Regional Government … Continue reading →

A race against time… Parliament heads to an extraordinary session to decide on the cabinet. Political and parliamentary efforts are intensifying to complete the new cabinet and fill the remaining vacant ministerial posts before the end of the current legislative … Continue reading →

Cautious anticipation… What awaits Iraq after the US-Iran agreement? While political assessments in Baghdad and the region’s capitals race to read what might result from the recent US-Iranian understanding, the Iraqi scene seems closer to a gray area that oscillates … Continue reading →

Al-Zaidi at the White House in mid-July… Iraq and America reaffirm strategic partnership Iraq and the United States affirmed on Tuesday their commitment to strengthening a “strong and mutually beneficial” strategic partnership that includes security, energy, and investment, as well … Continue reading →

Parliamentary movement to end acting appointments to senior positions in Iraq On Tuesday, MP Ibtisam Al-Hilali, from the State of Law Coalition, revealed a political movement within the House of Representatives to submit a request to the Speaker of the … Continue reading →

Barak from Erbil: Trump has special respect for the Kurdish people and the Kurdistan Region. US President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Iraq and Syria and US ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, affirmed on Tuesday that President Trump has special … Continue reading →