Ceasefire efforts: Blinken's Middle East tour amid Israel&s negative responseCeasefire efforts: Blinken's Middle East tour amid Israel&s negative response

2024-03-20T17:25:23+00:00

Shafaq News / On Wednesday, Hamas movement announced receiving Israel's stance regarding the proposal submitted by the mediators last week, describing it as "generally negative."

Osama Hamdan, a leader in the movement, stated, "The mediators conveyed to us last Tuesday evening the

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USD/IQD rates hold in Baghdad, dip in ErbilUSD/IQD rates hold in Baghdad, dip in Erbil

2024-03-20T16:02:09+00:00

Shafaq News / The exchange rates of the US dollar remained stable in the capital Baghdad, decreasing slightly in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, with the closure of the stock exchange, on Wednesday evening.

Our correspondent reported that the dollar rates remained unchanged

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Masoud Barzani hosts US Ambassador, addresses Kurdish concerns and election mattersMasoud Barzani hosts US Ambassador, addresses Kurdish concerns and election matters

2024-03-20T16:12:08+00:00

Shafaq News / On Wednesday, the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Masoud Barzani, received the US Ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski.

According to his headquarters, leader Barzani discussed various issues with his guest, primarily the political landscape in Iraq and the

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Iraqi Prime Minister calls for global alliance to fight drugsIraqi Prime Minister calls for global alliance to fight drugs

2024-03-20T14:23:12+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani urged the formation of an international alliance to combat the scourge of drugs.

His plea came during the 3rd Democracy Summit held in Seoul, South Korea, under the theme "Democracy for Future Generations."

Many seniors from the US,

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