Iraq

2023-09-13T17:41:08+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani presided over the first session of the High Youth Council, during which a multitude of key initiatives were discussed.

At the commencement of the session, the Prime Minister conveyed, "Iraqi youth deserve unwavering support, as

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Iraq

2023-09-13T17:05:29+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraq's Interior Minister Abdul-Amir al-Shammari has decided to modify the punitive measures initially imposed on officers in charge of the Swedish embassy in Baghdad, a security source revealed on Wednesday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency that Minister al-Shammari took

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Iraq

2023-09-13T16:32:31+00:00

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Weightlifting Federation announced today that Qasim Hassan, an Iraqi weightlifter, clinched the coveted gold medal in the snatch event, lifting 96 kilograms at the World Championship held in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh.

President of the Iraqi Weightlifting

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Iraq

2023-09-13T13:29:16+00:00

Shafaq News/ Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg conveyed a hopeful outlook on resolving the longstanding disputes between the Kurdistan regional government (KRG) and the Iraqi federal government during an official visit to Erbil on Wednesday.

Speaking to reporters while

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Iraq

2023-09-13T13:40:06+00:00

Shafaq News / Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani, affirmed on Wednesday that the reform of the banking sector has played a pivotal role in mitigating money laundering activities in Iraq.

This assertion came to light during his meeting with the U.S. Assistant Secretary of the

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Iraq

2023-09-13T13:13:18+00:00

Shaafq News / The Iraqi Central Bank (CBI) Governor, Ali Mohsen al-Alaq, met with US Treasury Assistant Secretary Elizabeth Rosenberg and her accompanying delegation on Wednesday. Discussions included combating money laundering, terrorist financing, and foreign trade in three foreign

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