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2025-08-29T07:43:54+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News The dollar wobbled on Friday, poised for a 2% drop in August against major currencies on rising odds of the Federal Reserve... Read more »

Shafaq News Negative comments have become one of the most visible—and corrosive—features of Iraq’s digital sphere. What once appeared as casual jesting, known locally as tahsheesh (banter), has expanded into a culture... Read more »

By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) today announced its results for the half year ended 30 June 2025. Shares were trading up more than four percent at lunchtime. Jon Harris (pictured),... Read more »

By John Lee. The newly-published Iraq Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) analytical report has made seven recommendations to reduce poverty in Iraq: Enhance coordination between ministries and authorities to reduce poverty, using targeted... Read more »

2025-08-27T18:18:25+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Iraq’s parliament has approved 91 new ambassadors, a move the government hailed as a breakthrough but which lawmakers and experts denounced as... Read more »

Shafaq News The November 2025 parliamentary elections in Iraq are being shaped as much by the legacy of the past as by the promises of the future. With more than 580 candidates... Read more »

2025-08-26T05:59:43+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Um Ali’s dream of owning a home in Baghdad faded when a long-promised housing project was handed over to a private investor.... Read more »

Sindibad – Iraq’s First All-in-One Travel Platform Have you ever experienced the exhausting hassle of traditional travel planning? Running between offices to book a ticket, struggling to find the right hotel, or... Read more »

Shafaq News More than a decade after the US-led Global Coalition was formed to defeat ISIS, Iraq is entering a decisive phase. The September 2025 deadline for US troop withdrawals, set in... Read more »