Iraq

2023-08-22T15:42:02+00:00

Shafaq News/ The efforts to resume oil exports from the Kurdistan Region faced a setback as the oil ministers of Iraq and Turkey could not reach an agreement, according to a report by Reuters.

Iraq's Oil Minister engaged in discussions today with Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural

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Iraq

2023-08-22T10:15:43+00:00

Shafaq News / The Iraqi National Security Agency announced on Tuesday that it had arrested 11 suspects involved in currency smuggling in the capital of the Kurdistan Region, Erbil.

In a statement issued today, the agency indicated, "Following high-level coordination with the regional

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Iraq

2023-08-22T07:27:01+00:00

Shafaq News / The Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, is scheduled to embark on an official visit to the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, today, Tuesday.

Ahmed Al-Sahaf, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, conveyed in a succinct statement that "Minister Fidan is set to arrive

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Iraq

2023-08-21T15:56:20+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's deputy prime minister for energy Affairs, Oil Minister Hayan Abdul-Ghani, arrived in Turkey's capital, Ankara, on Monday for a two-day official visit.

A statement from the Iraqi Embassy in Ankara said the visit's primary focus is "to deliberate on enhancing bilateral

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Iraq

2023-08-22T06:30:34+00:00

Shafaq News / The Ministry of Education has reported the birth of a baby inside an examination hall at the Al-Rusafa Third Education Directorate in the capital city of Baghdad.

The incident occurred while the mother was in the midst of taking her second-round exams.

Ministry spokesperson

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Iraq

2023-08-21T14:30:25+00:00

Shafaq News/ An alliance of independent candidates on Monday called for postponing the local elections slated to be held in December in a bid to foster "genuine competition."

"At a time when the election fervor engulfs numerous political blocs striving for dominance, the Independent High

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