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 »

Shafaq News The detention of twenty-five young Kurdish men from Al-Sulaymaniyah by Libya’s Anti-Illegal Migration Authority west of Tripoli has once again cast a spotlight on Iraq’s deepening migration dilemma. The Iraqi... Read more »

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 »