The head of the Al-Fateh Alliance, Hadi Al-Amiri, and the head of the Babylon Movement, Rayan Al-Kaldani, held a meeting to discuss the latest political and local developments in Iraq. The leaders emphasized the importance of communication between political forces and working towards the best interests of the Iraqi people.…
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Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Muhsin Al-Mandalawi, and the Czech Republic’s Ambassador to Iraq, Petr Stepanik, met to discuss collaboration in the areas of energy and investment. They expressed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and exploring opportunities for political, economic, and cultural cooperation. Strengthening Bilateral Relations During the…
The Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency (FIIA) announced the arrest of four felons who used explosives to target gas stations and homes in Maysan. The arrests were made as a result of the agency’s diligent efforts to track down and apprehend the individuals responsible for terrorizing citizens and resorting to…
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The Iraqi Intelligence Agency made a significant breakthrough in the fight against human trafficking by successfully dismantling a criminal network involved in the illegal trade of human organs. The network, consisting of four individuals, was apprehended in Anbar while attempting to sell kidneys for a staggering sum of 50 million Iraqi dinars. According to a statement released by the agency and obtained by Baghdad Today, the operation was initiated after…
Iraqi Foreign Minister and US Ambassador Discuss Bilateral Relations and Transfer of Families from Al-Hol Camp
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Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held a meeting with US Ambassador Alina L. Romanowski to discuss bilateral relations and the transfer of families from the Al-Hol camp in Iraq. The meeting aimed to enhance ties between Baghdad and Washington while addressing the challenges associated with relocating families from the camp. Bilateral Relations Strengthened between Iraq and the United States Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and US Ambassador Alina L. Romanowski…
Iraqi Minister of Finance and Media Chairman Discuss Ways to Support Media in Anti-Corruption Efforts
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Iraqi Minister of Finance, Taif Sami Mohammed, and Chairman of the Iraqi Media and Communications Commission, Ali Al-Muayyad, held a meeting to explore avenues for supporting the media as a crucial partner in the fight against corruption. The discussion revolved around various areas of collaboration and emphasized the importance of monitoring and following up on media activities due to their direct influence on citizen engagement. Strengthening Media’s Role in Anti-Corruption…
The Iraqi Council of Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani, convened for its 22nd Regular Session to address pressing matters and make important decisions. The session focused on transparency, renewable energy, Hajj preparations, housing projects, provincial council elections, healthcare initiatives, international assistance, and alternative energy sources. These decisions mark a significant step towards advancing development and strengthening governance in Iraq. Iraq’s Commitment to Transparency and Responsible Governance The Council of Ministers in Iraq held its 22nd Regular Session,…
President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid met with a delegation of imams and preachers from Sulaymaniyah at Al-Salam Palace in Baghdad. The President emphasized their crucial role in fostering unity and comprehensive reform within society and the state. He called for the preservation of religious shrines, political stability, and the promotion of values such as tolerance and brotherhood. President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid: Recognizing the Role of Imams and Preachers During the meeting, President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid highlighted the significance…
Iraq has reached an agreement to allow Pakistani pilgrims to enter the country for this year’s Arbaeen season, according to Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi. The decision comes after last year’s refusal of entry for Pakistani pilgrims by Iraq, which prompted negotiations between the two nations. This move enables Shiite Pakistanis to travel to Karbala, Iraq, to participate in the significant Arbaeen mourning ceremony, marking the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. Agreement Reached: Pakistani Pilgrims Granted Entry…
Somalia, a country ravaged by years of conflict and the dire impacts of climate change, finds itself grappling with an overwhelming humanitarian crisis. The number of displaced persons has reached an alarming figure of 3.8 million, highlighting the extent of the turmoil faced by the Somali people. In Garowe, the capital of Puntland province, Amina Jamaa Hussein represents one of many individuals affected by this upheaval. Seated on a simple plastic mat in a makeshift camp, she seeks solace in…
The Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council recently concluded its 5th session in Jeddah, resulting in significant agreements between the two nations. Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iraq reached $1.5 billion in 2022, marking a 50% increase compared to the previous year. The cooperation extends to various sectors such as energy, education, banking, and electrical interconnection, with both countries aiming to enhance their economies and foster closer ties. (Read Also: Iraqi FM Discusses Bilateral Relations and Repatriation of Al-Hol Camp Families with US…
The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court has ruled against the self-extension of the Kurdistan Region’s parliament by another year, stating it as “unconstitutional” and declaring the term of the legislature officially concluded. This decision comes after months of debate and legal proceedings, marking a significant development in the political landscape of Iraqi Kurdistan. (Also Read: Iraqi FM Discusses Bilateral Relations and Repatriation of Al-Hol Camp Families with US Ambassador) Ruling Invalidates Parliament’s Extended Term The Federal Supreme Court of Iraq, in…
Kurdistan’s Prime Minister, Masrour Barzani, and Sheikh Khalifa BinTahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE met to enhance the relationship between Kurdistan Region and the United Arab Emirates. The talks focused on strengthening economic, cultural, and diplomatic connections, emphasizing the shared commitment to deepen bilateral ties. Reinforcing Economic Cooperation During the meeting, Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and Sheikh Khalifa BinTahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed mutual interest in reinforcing economic cooperation between Kurdistan Region and the UAE. They acknowledged…
Iraqi journalists, in collaboration with UNESCO, have urged security authorities to lift restrictions on journalistic activities. The joint effort aims to enhance the safety of journalists and improve communication between law enforcement and the media. Discussions focused on key demands and recommendations for facilitating press coverage, protecting journalists, and combating impunity. Addressing Burdensome Requirements for Journalists During a training event hosted by the Ministry of Interior, UNESCO Iraq and various security entities joined forces to tackle the issue of burdensome…