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US Dollar Continues to Decline Against Iraqi Dinar in Baghdad Markets

The exchange rate of the US dollar continued its downward trend against the Iraqi dinar in the local markets of Baghdad. The selling price of the dollar was recorded at 152,900 IQD per 100 USD, down f...

Calls for Iraq to Diversify Oil Export Routes to Mitigate Strait of Hormuz Risks

Energy experts have urged Iraq to adopt a long-term strategic vision to diversify its oil export channels and reduce its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, amidst escalating geopolitical tensions in th...

Iraqi President and European Council President Discuss Regional De-escalation

Iraqi President Nezar Amedi received a phone call from European Council President António Costa to discuss regional political and security developments. During the call, the President emphasized Iraq'...

Iraqi Ports Authority Clarifies Drone Crash Incident Near Grand Faw Port

The General Company for Ports of Iraq confirmed that an unidentified drone crashed within the vicinity of the Grand Faw Port without causing any human casualties or material damage. In an official sta...

Iraq and Iran Explore Strategic Cooperation in Telecommunications and Cybersecurity

Iraqi Minister of Communications Mustafa Sanad and his Iranian counterpart, Sattar Hashemi, held bilateral talks to discuss cooperation in the telecommunications and information technology sectors. Th...

Iraqi Railways Confirms Continuous Progress on Baghdad-Karbala Double Track to Enter Service Soon

The General Company for Iraqi Railways confirmed the continuous progress of execution works on the double-track railway project connecting Baghdad and Karbala, specifically within the (Yusufiyah - Mah...

Iraqi President Travels to Qatar to Offer Condolences on the Passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa

The President of the Republic, Nizar Amedi, departed for the Qatari capital, Doha, on an official visit. The visit aims to extend condolences and sympathies to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hama...

Iraq Expresses Concern Over Regional Escalation and Calls for the Protection of Maritime Security

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern regarding the ongoing tensions and recent developments casting a shadow over maritime security in the region, warning of potential negative reper...

Ministry of Transport Suspends Iraqi Airways General Manager and Appoints Interim Administration

The Minister of Transport has issued a ministerial order suspending the General Manager of the General Company for Iraqi Airways for a period of 60 days. Official documents clarified that this decisio...

Growing Use of E-Wallets in Iraq: A Step Toward Financial Inclusion and Combating Corruption

E-wallets in Iraq are experiencing rapid growth, driven by the increasing penetration of smartphones, expanded digital services, and government measures aimed at bolstering the digital economy while r...

Urgent Government Action to Investigate the Circumstances Surrounding the Killing of an Iraqi Fisherman in the South

The Prime Minister has directed relevant security and diplomatic authorities to meticulously follow up on the details surrounding the death of an Iraqi fisherman in territorial waters and to take urge...

Iranian Supreme Leader Issues Statement of Gratitude Following Massive Funeral Processions in Iraq and Iran

The Iranian Supreme Leader has issued an official statement praising the immense public turnout during the massive funeral processions held across several Iraqi and Iranian cities, describing the part...