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Iraqi Airways on Track to Lift Europe Ban
Iraqi Airways is taking major steps towards lifting the European flight ban, with 75% of its Corrective IOSA Programme already complete, according to the Ministry of Transport. The ministry confirmed that progress is not only about upgrading aircraft, but also about building a modern operating system that meets the highest…
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International Relations
Iraq, Egypt Boost Economic and Regional Cooperation
Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani held talks with the Egyptian Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Amhed Samir, on Sunday, with aims to strengthen relations and regional cooperation between Iraq and Egypt. The meeting highlighted the growing strength of ties between Iraq and Egypt, building on recent agreements and the progress made…
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Iraq Crowned King’s Cup Champions for the First Time Since 1982
Iraq’s national football team have been crowned champions of the 51st King’s Cup after a hard-fought 1–0 win over hosts Thailand in Sunday’s final at Kanchanaburi International Stadium. The breakthrough came in the second half when striker Mohanad Ali, already the hero of the semi-final against Hong Kong, struck again…
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Baghdad Launches First Phase of Al-Jawadin Park
As part of the second campaign of ‘Beautiful Baghdad’ second campaign launched by the Prime Minister’s Office, the first phase of a new public park in Al-Kazimiya City has been successfully implemented on an area of 15 dunams. Engineer Amar Musa, Amin of Baghdad, conducted a field inspection of the…
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Iraq’s Traditional Soaps: Heritage, Craft, and Timeless Care
At souks and supermarkets in Baghdad, blocks of olive and laurel soap rise in neat pyramids, their earthy scent lingering in the aisle. Next to them, elegantly packaged bars promise luxury with blends of oud and black seed oil. For Iraqi families, however, these are more than toiletries, they are…
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Iraq Beat Hong Kong to Reach King’s Cup Final
Iraq’s national football team marched into the final of the 51st King’s Cup 2025 after a spirited 2–1 victory over Hong Kong in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, on Thursday. The Iraq vs Hong Kong semi-final remained goalless in the first half, but Hong Kong stunned the Lions of Mesopotamia with a penalty…
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Japan Funds New Anaesthesia Device for Baghdad’s Al-Kadhimain Hospital
Japan has signed a grant agreement to provide advanced medical equipment to one of Baghdad’s leading hospitals, further strengthening healthcare services in Iraq. The grant contract, worth $65,493, was signed by Japan’s Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Akira Endo, and the Executive Director of the Iraqi Health Access Organization (IHAO), Ms.…
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New National Telecom Company in Iraq to Launch 5G
Prime Minister Al-Sudani has announced the launch of the National Mobile Telecommunications Services Company, a new state-backed mobile operator that aims to modernise Iraq’s telecommunications sector and diversify the country’s sources of income. The Prime Minister sponsored the signing of the company’s Articles of Incorporation on Sunday. The new venture…
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Diplomacy
Iraq, Oman Strengthen Bonds Through Strategic Cooperation
The Prime Minister, Mohammed S. Al-Sudani, arrived in Oman on Wednesday, leading a high-level delegation in response to an official invitation from his Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq. Before leaving Baghdad, Al-Sudani noted that the visit aims to strengthen ties and strategic partnerships. Months of work by Iraqi and Omani…
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Anbar Governorate Building Project Reaches 78% Completion
The Ministry of Planning has announced that the construction of the new Anbar Governorate building has reached 78% completion, marking a significant milestone in one of the province’s most important infrastructure projects. Field teams from the Ministry recently inspected the site, confirming that the four-storey complex is progressing at an…
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