Revolut Secures UAE Licences For Expansion

Fintech company Revolut has secured two key...

UN Security Council To Review Bahrain Maritime Draft

The United Nations Security Council is expected...

Bahrain Figure Wins Cultural Diplomacy Award

A Bahraini social and religious affairs figure...

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Qatar Saudi Arabia Investment Forum Participation Strengthens Urban Development Ties

The State of Qatar actively participated in the second Asir Investment Forum, held in...

Saudi Arabia Leads Arabic-Native AI Revolution with Luma Expansion

Saudi Arabia has become a key hub for AI innovation thanks to Luma AI’s...

Qatar Islamic Finance Grows to QR683bn in 2024 Amid Economic Expansion

Qatar Islamic finance reached QR683bn ($187bn) in 2024, marking a 4.1% annual increase. This rise...

University of Bahrain and Bahrain Polytechnic Receive “Compliant” Rating for Higher Education Standards

The University of Bahrain and Bahrain Polytechnic have both earned a "Compliant" rating for...

Baghdad Approves Kurdistan Salaries After Revenue Transfer Deal

Baghdad will release Kurdistan salaries following the latest revenue-sharing agreement, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) completed all preparations to distribute public sector...

Iraq Launches First Subcritical Nuclear System to Boost Science and Energy Future

Iraq took a major step in scientific advancement today as Naim Al-Aboudi, Minister of Higher Education and President of the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission,...

Iraq Accelerates Climate Action Under Paris Agreement

Iraq accelerates climate action under Paris Agreement with a fresh set of national commitments. Leaders presented updated documents that aim to cut emissions, fight...

Baghdad and Nineveh Lead Iraq in Marriage and Divorce Rates

Baghdad and Nineveh continue to attract attention in Iraq’s marriage and divorce statistics. Recent data shows that Iraq’s marriage and divorce trends are especially...

Millions of Students Return as Iraq Opens New Academic Year

Iraq has officially welcomed the new academic year, and millions of students return to classrooms across the country. The Ministry of Education announced that...

Baghdad-Mosul Road Boosts Transport Network After Major Upgrade

The Baghdad-Mosul road upgrade has officially opened, marking a big step for Iraq’s infrastructure renewal. Authorities celebrated the launch with an emphasis on safety, speed, and...

Aid to IDPs and Refugees in Kurdistan Drops by 80%

Aid to IDPs and refugees in the Kurdistan Region has dropped by nearly 80%. Officials in Duhok warn that the situation has reached alarming...

Iraqi Police Conduct Major Babil Drug Bust, Arrest 10 Suspects

Iraqi police carried out a large-scale Babil drug bust on Wednesday, arresting 10 individuals in the Kifl district of Babil province. Authorities said the suspects were...

Erbil Christians Remember Surya Massacre with Unity Vigil

Christians in Erbil came together on Tuesday to remember the Surya Massacre victims. The gathering took place in Ankawa, a district known for its strong...

Teachers’ Boycott in Kurdistan Shakes Start of School Year

The teachers’ boycott in Kurdistan has taken a new turn as educators rejected the Education Ministry’s call to begin the 2025–2026 academic year on September 21....

Iraq to Receive Air Defense Systems Next Year

Iraq’s Ministry of Defense is taking an important step to boost national security. The ministry announced it will receive 8 air defense systems next year. This...

Rivals at the Ballot: al-Sudani and al-Maliki Clash Ahead of Iraq Elections

Iraq is entering a tense election season. The Shiite political rivalry in Iraq between Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Nouri al-Maliki dominates headlines. Both leaders,...

Al-Maliki Warns Iraq Against Dark Forces Ahead of Elections

Dark forces threaten Iraq once again, according to State of Law coalition leader Nouri al-Maliki. Speaking in Babil during an electoral gathering, he stressed...

Al-Sudani in Brussels for NATO Talks on Iraq’s Security Future

Iraq’s security cooperation takes center stage as Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani arrives in Brussels. He traveled on Monday, September 8, 2025, to address...

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