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Ongoing Debate Between Achieving Self-Sufficiency and the Continued Import of Foreign Dates in Iraqi Markets

Despite official assertions that Iraq has achieved self-sufficiency in dates, local markets still witness a noticeable presence of imported products, raising questions about oversight mechanisms and t...

Liquidity Crisis Prompts the Iraqi Government to Consider a Package of Austerity Measures

The Iraqi government is facing a severe financial crisis that has prompted it to consider measures to rationalize spending, including cutting certain allocations and reducing the number of food ration...

Religious Tourism in Iraq: Promising Economic Prospects and Demands for Infrastructure Development

Iraq possesses exceptional potential to transform religious tourism into a sustainable economic resource, though experts emphasize that achieving this requires modernizing infrastructure, expanding in...

General Commission of Customs Announces Foiling of Major Smuggling Operations, Seizing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars and Contraband

The General Commission of Customs announced exceptional results from its intensive oversight campaigns, executing dozens of specialized operations aimed at combating smuggling and protecting the natio...

Environmental Observatory Sounds the Alarm: 15 Climate Disasters Threaten Natural Resources and Food Security in Iraq

A specialized environmental observatory warned of the severe repercussions of worsening environmental and climate disasters in Iraq, revealing the monitoring of 15 types of environmental and human cha...

Security Forces Dismantle Theft Ring and Recover Stolen Vehicle in Diyala Governorate

Security agencies in Diyala Governorate announced the execution of a specialized operation that resulted in the arrest of two suspects involved in a series of thefts within the city of Baqubah. An off...

Notable Rise in Iraqi Oil Prices in Global Markets Amid Divergence in Brent and Texas Crudes

Iraqi oil prices witnessed a noticeable increase during daily trading in global markets. According to the latest economic data, Basra Medium crude rose to $55.22 per barrel, while Basra Heavy crude cl...

Supreme Committee Announces the Success of the Security and Service Plan for the Arbaeen Pilgrimage, Affirming National Stability

The Supreme Security Committee for Million-Strong Pilgrimages announced the success of the security and service plans dedicated to the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussain (PBUH). The committee confirme...

Prime Minister Directives to Enhance Proactive Oversight to Protect Public Funds and Combat Corruption

Prime Minister Ali Falah Al-Zaidi has issued strict directives to adopt proactive oversight mechanisms aimed at protecting public funds and combating corruption, emphasizing the government's commitmen...

Technical Glitch in Moderation Systems Leads to Account Suspensions on Popular Messaging App

Many users of a leading instant messaging application experienced a sudden glitch resulting in the temporary suspension of their accounts and restricted access to the service. The parent company expla...

Tehran Vows Strict Measures in Response to Attack on its Commercial Vessel

The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced it possesses conclusive evidence proving that the attack on one of its commercial vessels in the Caspian Sea was intentional. Tehran rejected the justifications...

Ministry of Finance Requests Parliamentary Session to Discuss Economic Challenges and Reform Policies

The Ministry of Finance has submitted an official request to host its Minister at the legislative body to present a detailed overview of the country's current financial and economic realities. This st...