By John Lee. Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP) today announced its results for the half year ended 30 June 2025. Shares were trading up more than four percent at lunchtime. Jon Harris (pictured),... Read more »
The international plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip, first reported by Israel Hayom, was at the center of discussions US President Donald Trump convened at the White House on Wednesday. American sources... Read more »
Police have issued an arrest warrant for US lobbyist Jay Footlik in connection with suspicions related to his role in the so-called Qatargate scandal, in which aides to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu... Read more »
By John Lee. The newly-published Iraq Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) analytical report has made seven recommendations to reduce poverty in Iraq: Enhance coordination between ministries and authorities to reduce poverty, using targeted... Read more »
Two children were killed and 17 other people were injured on Wednesday after a gunman opened fire on schoolchildren who were attending Mass at a Minneapolis, Minnesota, Catholic school, authorities said. The... Read more »
2025-08-27T18:18:25+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News Iraq’s parliament has approved 91 new ambassadors, a move the government hailed as a breakthrough but which lawmakers and experts denounced as... Read more »
Protesters outside the Venice Film Festival’s main building on Wednesday held banners reading “Free Palestine” and “Stop the Genocide,” hours before stars were to walk its red carpet. Around 20 people from... Read more »
A man charged with setting fire to a Melbourne synagogue appeared in court on Wednesday over the attack, which Australia said had been orchestrated by Iran and has led to the expulsion... Read more »
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday for the first time that he recognizes the genocide carried out by Ottoman Empire against Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks in the early 20th century. Asked... Read more »
US envoy Tom Barrack told Lebanese journalists at a press conference at the country’s presidential palace on Tuesday to “act civilized,” sparking outcry and calls for an apology. As journalists shouted questions... Read more »