2025-08-24T17:17:07+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Walking through the alleys of Baghdad, 70-year-old Aqil al-Yasiri pauses to observe the houses—old and new—shaking his head at what he calls... Read more »
Shafaq News Since October 7, 2023, the Middle East has entered a new phase of upheaval. States across the region appear to be falling like dominoes under shifting geopolitical balances. The emerging... Read more »
2025-08-22T18:39:33+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News A recent 50% hike in customs fees on certain vehicles and goods has stirred widespread concern and debate in Iraq, as traders,... Read more »
Shafaq News The ongoing pullout of US-led Global Coalition forces from Iraq signals a decisive shift in Washington’s military presence and the shape of future ties with Baghdad. The transition marks a... Read more »
2025-08-22T07:26:32+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza / West Bank (Updated at 12:49) Israeli leaders pledged to intensify military action in Gaza on Friday, hours after artillery... Read more »
2025-08-22T06:06:38+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Al-Sulaymaniyah The city of Al-Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan witnessed heavy clashes on Thursday night and Friday morning after security forces moved... Read more »
2025-08-21T12:18:27+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad Iraq’s legislative record since 2003 has been marked by a series of controversial laws that fuel political disputes, provoke constitutional... Read more »
Shafaq News As tensions escalate along the southern border and political divisions deepen internally, Lebanon finds itself entrenched in a broader regional struggle pitting the so-called “Islamic Resistance” (Hezbollah’s military wing) against... Read more »
Shafaq News – Baghdad Iraq’s improving security conditions, combined with economic policy shifts, are turning the country into an increasingly visible investment destination. Over the past two years, the near elimination of... Read more »
Shafaq News Pollution is silently infiltrating Iraq—particularly the capital, Baghdad—through noise, air, water, and soil, posing a daily threat to millions. Despite longstanding environmental laws, contamination across the country is escalating, with... Read more »