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Experts: The US has moved a third of its naval forces to the Middle East in preparation for a major war. Shafaq News / Satellite images revealed that the United States has moved a third of its naval forces to … Continue reading →

New and fortified… The United States begins building trenches for its forces at Ain al-Asad base. Al-Maalouma /Anbar… A security source in Anbar province revealed, on Thursday, that US forces have begun the process of constructing fortified trenches for their … Continue reading →

Iraqi government banks suspend loans and advances Shafaq News / An informed source stated on Thursday that some government banks, including Rafidain Bank, have suspended granting loans and financial advances to citizens. The source told Shafaq News Agency, “Some government … Continue reading →

Al-Sudani announces his candidacy in the upcoming elections. Al-Maalouma / Baghdad… Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced today, Wednesday, his candidacy in the upcoming legislative elections scheduled for next November. During his speech at the Ninth Sulaymaniyah Forum, followed by … Continue reading →

Al-Hassan: Iraq no longer needs a UN mission, and the next phase requires a new reality. Shafaq News / The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Mohammed al-Hassan, confirmed on Wednesday that Iraq is witnessing … Continue reading →

Nechirvan Barzani calls on Al-Sudani to activate the Article 140 Committee and thanks him for his efforts regarding Halabja. Shafaq News / Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani called on Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Wednesday to activate Article 140 … Continue reading →

Relations between Washington, Baghdad, and Erbil are on the agenda of Nechirvan Barzani and a US official. Shafaq News / Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani discussed on Wednesday with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Taylor relations between the … Continue reading →

Parliamentary Finance Committee warns against not adjusting the price of a barrel of oil in the budget Shafaq News / The Parliamentary Finance Committee warned on Wednesday against adjusting the price of a barrel of oil in the Iraqi federal … Continue reading →

Corruption, Mismanagement, Unemployment, and Poverty in Iraq: A Comprehensive Economic Analysis and a Path to Solution Researcher Shaza Khalil* More than two decades after the US invasion in 2003, Iraq continues to face a series of interconnected structural challenges that … Continue reading →

MP Mukhtar al-Moussawi: More than 50 MPs have been absent since the beginning of the session. MP Mukhtar al-Moussawi issued a scathing warning on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) regarding the absence of more than 50 MPs from parliamentary sessions since … Continue reading →