
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 »

“You don’t understand what we’re going through,” a senior European leader told President Isaac Herzog. While Herzog was fighting to keep Israel in the EU’s Horizon research and innovation program, the leader’s... 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 »

Anti-government activist Tamar Gershuni has been identified as the suspect accused of plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after the Supreme Court cleared that detail for publication on Thursday. The Tel... Read more »

The US Senate blocked a pair of resolutions Wednesday that were introduced by progressive Senator Bernie Sanders and aimed at blocking over $675 million in arms sales to Israel, but for the... Read more »

In a significant shift in foreign policy, Canada has announced its intention to recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. Prime... Read more »

Israel has lost its way in the Gaza war. It has no clear direction, and therefore no chance of achieving its two declared objectives: returning the hostages and defeating the terrorist organization... 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 »

The Israeli tech funding landscape in H1 2025 shows a clear reconfiguration. Deal volume is trending downward, while capital invested is rising significantly. These developments reflect a broader shift in how capital... 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 »