2025-07-31T23:08:06+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Since 2003, every new list of Iraq’s ambassadorial nominees has landed with a thud—sparking political squabbles, public outcry, and fresh controversy with... Read more »
2025-07-31T19:35:42+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News A violent standoff in southern Baghdad on Sunday has once again laid bare the dangerous entrenchment of Iraq’s political patronage system, where... Read more »
Shafaq News A young Iraqi man ended his father’s life with a single bullet to the head—triggered by nothing more than the father’s refusal to approve his son’s marriage to a girl... Read more »
2025-07-30T19:19:53+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus On Wednesday, Syria’s Interior Ministry dismissed claims of imposing a blockade on Suwayda as part of a “deceptive media campaign”... Read more »
2025-07-30T12:08:20+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Basra Iraq’s Basra province has launched its first experimental safflower cultivation project, a promising step toward reducing reliance on water-intensive crops... Read more »
2025-07-29T22:00:07+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Nearly 10% of Gaza’s 2.3 million residents had been killed or wounded in Israel’s ongoing military campaign, as famine, displacement, and the... Read more »
Shafaq News More than two decades after the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime, the legacy of Iraq’s dissolved Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) continues to obstruct the country’s legislative development. Despite successive parliamentary... Read more »
2025-07-29T12:31:58+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza The Head of the International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza, Zaher Birawi, on Tuesday blamed Arab and Islamic... Read more »
2025-07-28T18:46:39+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News For two decades, promising opportunities for cooperation between the Iraqi Government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Erbil have consistently been... Read more »
(Photo: Noor Kareem) Amber rice, known for its strong sweet aroma, is deeply embedded in Iraq’s identity. For the crop to flourish, rice fields must be submerged in water for months. However,... Read more »