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2024-03-25T10:45:00+00:00

Shafaq News / Gold prices dropped on Monday in Baghdad and Erbil.

Our correspondent reported that gold prices in Baghdad's Al-Nahr Street recorded a selling price per mithqal (equal to five grams) for 21-carat Gulf, Turkish, and European gold of 444,000 IQD, with a buying price of 440,000

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 26 March 2024

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Al-Sulaymaniya: Security prevents teachers' protest in front of Pavel Talabani headquarters

2024-03-25T10:18:35+00:00

Shafaq News / On Monday, a group of protesting teachers, angered by the delay in receiving their monthly salaries, resumed their demonstrations in al-Sulaymaniya.

Our correspondent reported that “the teachers had planned to start their protest near Dabashan. However, security forces p

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 26 March 2024

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Iraqi lawmaker sues politician for disrespecting the supreme court

2024-03-25T09:21:25+00:00

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi lawmaker filed a lawsuit on Sunday against politician Meshaan al-Jubouri, accusing him of disrespecting the Federal Supreme Court after a ruling against him.

Aliya Nassif, a member of parliament, submitted the complaint alleging al-Jubouri threatened the court

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 26 March 2024

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USD/IQD rate edges slightly lower in Baghdad

2024-03-25T08:43:00+00:00

Shafaq News/ The U.S. dollar (USD) exchange rate against the Iraqi dinar (IQD) went down in the forex markets of the Iraqi capital city, Baghdad, on Monday.

Shafaq News Agency correspondent said that al-Kifah and al-Harithiya Central Exchanges traded the USD at a rate of 147,400 IQD to

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 26 March 2024

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Kurdish teachers protest in Kirkuk to demand salary disbursement

2024-03-25T08:57:03+00:00

Shafaq News/ Dozens of Kurdish teachers staged a protest on Monday outside the Kirkuk Education Directorate, calling on the federal government to release their salaries that have been delayed for months.

According to a reporter from Shafaq News Agency, the demonstrators demanded to be

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 26 March 2024

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Lawmaker deems reinstatement of Diyala's former governor illegal

2024-03-25T08:15:05+00:00

Shafaq News/ An Iraqi lawmaker on Monday slammed a decree by the General Secretariat of the Iraqi Cabinet to reinstate former governor Muthanna al-Tamimi, calling it a blatant violation of the law.

In a statement to Shafaq News Agency, Diyala representative in the Iraqi parliament Salah