AI Strategy Meeting at Iraq’s Ministry of Planning
Iraq’s Ministry of Planning held an expanded meeting to move forward its artificial intelligence strategy, with a focus on setting practical goals that match...
An economist explains Iraq’s alternatives to compensate for the shortfall in...
Economic expert Dr. Safwan Qusay says Iraq is looking at several alternatives to make up for reduced oil exports caused by regional security tensions...
Popular movement: America has ready-made pretexts to seize Iraqi money
Hussein al-Karawi, head of the Belt and Road Movement organizing committee, said the United States has multiple justifications it can use to control or...
Parliamentary move to approve a new salary scale for the Internal...
Iraq’s House of Representatives is preparing to discuss a new amendment tied to salaries for the Internal Security Forces, including an updated nominal salary...
The dollar opens the week’s trading higher in Baghdad and Erbil.
The U.S. dollar moved higher Saturday in both Baghdad and Erbil as weekly trading began.In Baghdad’s Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya exchanges, the rate rose to...
Oil maintains its gains and surpasses the $105 mark.
Oil Prices Hold Steady as Markets Watch Global TensionsOil prices ended the week relatively stable, even as markets continue watching geopolitical tensions and possible...
Beverly Hills Mansion Subject to Forfeiture in Iraq Bribery Case
U.S. Seeks Seizure of Beverly Hills Mansion in Alleged $700 Million Fraud CaseThe U.S. Justice Department has moved to seize a Beverly Hills mansion...
The Civil Service Council settles the debate regarding the appointment of...
Public Service Council Clarifies Hiring for Media GraduatesIraq’s Federal Public Service Council moved to clear up debate over government jobs for media college graduates,...
State of Law: No withdrawal for Maliki, and the upcoming meeting...
State of Law Denies Al-Maliki Withdrawal RumorsSalah Boushi of the State of Law Coalition pushed back on reports claiming Nouri al-Maliki is stepping aside...
Alawi: Iran is angry with some parties and its future policy...
Iran Signals Harder Line With Some Iraqi PartiesAli Alawi from the State of Law Coalition said there is growing Iranian anger toward some Iraqi...
Al-Rasheed announces payment of semi-annual interest on Enjaz bonds
Rasheed Bank Starts Enjaz Bond Interest PaymentsRasheed Bank has started paying the semi-annual interest for the first issue of its Enjaz bonds. The bank...
The dollar is on track for weekly gains as Washington-Tehran talks...
SummaryThe US dollar headed for its first weekly gain in three weeks as stalled US-Iran peace talks supported safe-haven demand for the greenback.The dollar...
Iraqi News
Iraq’s January 2026 revenues exceed $6.1B
Iraq’s federal budget revenues rose above 8 trillion dinars in January 2026, showing growth compared with the same month last year.According to Finance Ministry...
Al-Moussawi calls on the incoming government to review the security agreement with Washington and...
MP Hamid al-Moussawi called on the prime minister-designate to take steps he says would strengthen Iraq’s sovereignty, including expanding international agreements and partnerships.Al-Moussawi said...
Al-Saadi calls for the adoption of economic systems to alleviate pressure on the national...
Former MP Baqir al-Saadi is calling for wider use of what he described as “economic systems,” saying they could reduce pressure on Iraq’s electricity...
A slight decrease in dollar exchange rates in Baghdad and Erbil with the opening...
The U.S. dollar posted a slight decline Tuesday in Baghdad and Kurdistan markets as trading opened.In Baghdad’s Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya exchanges, the rate slipped...
Basra oil exceeds $123 per barrel
Prices for Basra Medium and Basra Heavy crude moved higher Tuesday, posting strong gains and outperforming several regional benchmarks.Basra Medium rose to $123.18 per...