By John Lee. The US State Department last month approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of of Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs) and related equipment. The estimated total cost is... Read more »

2026-02-08T22:31:10+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Gaza Farah Abduljabbar never imagined that months after her wedding, her modern washing machine would vanish from her life, replaced by plastic... Read more »

By Ahmed Tabaqchali, Chief Strategist of AFC Iraq Fund. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. “Equity Market Discounts Regional... Read more »

2026-02-08T12:38:44+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Diyala/ Kirkuk/ Nineveh Delays in amending Iraq’s Law on Compensation for Victims of War Operations, Military Mistakes and Terrorist Operations (Law No.... Read more »

2026-02-07T14:48:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News In early 2026, Iraq started enforcing sweeping changes to its customs and import regime under Cabinet Decision No. 957, approved in late... Read more »

Shafaq News What began with cargo piling up at Iraq’s ports and border crossings is set to escalate into a nationwide confrontation on Sunday, February 8, as traders prepare to shut markets... Read more »

2026-02-07T17:15:38+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Damascus Saudi Arabia and Syria signed a sweeping package of strategic agreements on Saturday covering aviation, banking, digital infrastructure, water, transport, and... Read more »

Shafaq News For the second consecutive year, Iraq is operating under the so-called “1/12 financial management rule,” a stopgap mechanism that allows the government to spend only one-twelfth of the previous year’s... Read more »

Shafaq News– Tehran/ Washington/ Muscat At a moment of heightened regional fragility, indirect talks between the United States and Iran in Muscat have reopened a long-dormant diplomatic channel, offering a limited but... Read more »