
2025-08-15T13:12:06+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza / Cairo Israeli forces intensified their bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Friday, carrying out air and artillery strikes on... Read more »

2025-08-15T13:40:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Latakia / Hama / Damascus (updated 20:45) Civilian injuries and widespread damage continue to mount across western Syria as wildfires rage... Read more »

Shafaq News Before dawn in Basra, giant oil tankers edge into the jetties, loading arms glinting under floodlights as millions of barrels of crude stream aboard for export. Yet most of the... Read more »

Shafaq News Once confined to fringe discussion, the relocation of Palestinians—whether framed as “voluntary migration” or outright forced transfer—has become part of mainstream policy discourse. The shift has been driven by statements... Read more »

Shafaq News With the parliamentary elections scheduled for next November, scenes of political disagreement and tension are once again emerging in Iraq—both among rival political forces and within individual alliances. These disputes... Read more »

Shafaq News – Baghdad A new security memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iraq and Iran has reignited debate over sovereignty, parliamentary oversight, and Iraq’s vulnerability to regional rivalries. Signed on Tuesday under... Read more »

Shafaq News Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) has sparked wide debate after disqualifying a number of candidates from the 2025 parliamentary elections based on the “good conduct” requirement. The commission announced... Read more »

Shafaq News By Dr. Frank Musmar* The arrangement by which Iraq’s oil revenues are held in accounts supervised by the U.S. Federal Reserve, even after the completion of Kuwait war reparations in... Read more »

Shafaq News Welcome to Najaf — not your typical vacation brochure kind of place. There’s no beach, no breeze, and frankly, not much shade. But what it lacks in palm trees, it... Read more »

2025-08-12T14:03:11+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza 100 people were killed and 513 wounded in Gaza in the past 24 hours, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported on... Read more »