Iraq's export trade with US surpasses $7B

2025-04-05T14:51:19+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iraq's annual exports to the United States exceed $7 billion, the US Census Bureau announced on Saturday. In an official report, the Bureau revealed that Iraq's exports to …

Experts: Iraq’s finances at risk from oil plunge, Trump’s tariffs

2025-04-05T14:30:51+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iraq risks falling short on public sector salaries due to a sharp drop in global oil prices and the impact of new US tariffs that threaten state revenues, several economists warned …

Iraq cabinet to review teachers’ demands on April 8

2025-04-05T13:46:58+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iraq’s cabinet will review the demands of the Iraqi Teachers’ Union during its upcoming session on Tuesday, with its chairman expected to attend, the union announced on Saturday. …

US-Iraq Trade in turmoil: Trump’s 39% tariff threatens ties

Shafaq News/ The economic relationship between Iraq and the United States—historically anchored in oil and reconstruction—is under pressure after a surprise policy shift from Washington. On April 2, President Donald Trump announced a 39% tariff on …

CCHF prevention: Iraq’s Diyala launches wide campaign

2025-04-05T11:20:54+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraq’s Diyala Province launched its largest campaign to prevent the spread of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), focusing on rural areas and livestock. Mohammed …

Iraq–China partnership: 1,000-School Project finalized

2025-04-05T10:52:56+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Saturday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani announced the completion of the 1,000-School Project with China. Via video conference, Al-Sudani inaugurated 210 model …

Exclusive: No time for Iraq Election Law tweaks

2025-04-05T13:12:15+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ The majority of political forces in Iraq are in favor of maintaining the current Election Law, the Sadiqoun bloc announced on Saturday. Mohammed al-Baldawi, a member of the …

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Kadhimi 'Eyes Political Party' amid Shifting Sands in Iraq

From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Inside story: Kadhimi 'eyes political party' amid shifting sands in Iraq Former prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi…

Landmines cast a Long Shadow over Iraq

From the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Any opinions expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Landmines and explosive remnants cast a long shadow over Iraq amid recovery …