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The return from al-Hol camp continues steadily, as Iraq prepares to repatriate even more families. Since 2021, thousands have already returned to their original communities. The Ministry of Migration and Displacement has provided new figures and timelines. Ali Abbas, spokesperson for the ministry, shared the latest update. On March 29, authorities transferred the 24th group of returnees. This group included around 181...
Erbil hosted the first international climate change conference today. The event, organized by Salahaddin University, attracted global attention. Scholars and experts gathered in the Kurdish region to discuss environmental challenges. The key phrase "Erbil hosts global conference on climate change" reflects the significance of the event. Delegates from 13 different countries joined the conference. These nations include Tunisia, the United Kingdom, the...
The Ministry of Justice confirmed the legal release of inmates from several prisons across Iraq during March. Authorities released 793 individuals after they completed their legal sentences based on Iraqi law. The ministry explained that 683 men and 110 women left prison during this period. Each release followed a thorough legal and administrative process. Officials reviewed the inmates' files to ensure proper...
The Iraqi Artists Syndicate announced with deep sorrow the passing of renowned artist and academic Hamid Saber’s legacy of artistic excellence. The artist died earlier today after a long struggle with illness. In a heartfelt statement, the syndicate expressed condolences to Saber's family, friends, colleagues, and students. They prayed for peace for his soul and strength for those mourning his loss....
In a bold new cinematic project, Iraqi actress and director Dr. Awatif Naeem revealed her involvement in the film Gate Number 7. The movie, directed by Anas Munfi, brings together a fresh ensemble of young Iraqi talent. Among the rising stars are Roweida Shaheen, Saif Al-Sharif, Ghusun Haidar, and Ali Al-Karkhi. Moreover, the legendary actor Aziz Khayoun will appear in...
The General Union of Writers and Authors in Iraq announced its active participation in the 17th Erbil International Book Fair. The highly anticipated event will run from April 9 to April 19 in Erbil. This major cultural gathering continues to bring together literature enthusiasts, authors, and readers from across the country. Iraqi writers shine at Erbil Book Fair with their diverse...
The 14th edition of the Ambassador Festival kicked off at the Kufa Mosque in Najaf, attracting participants from across the globe. The festival featured more than 87 contributions in intellectual, cultural, and literary fields, highlighting the importance of Muslim ibn Aqil's mission and the history of Kufa. This year’s event saw the involvement of 15 countries, showcasing a variety of...
the Minister of Electricity, Ziyad Ali Fadel, emphasized the urgent need for full technical mobilization. He called for launching the largest maintenance campaign to date to improve electricity supply across the country. As part of ongoing efforts, the minister held a series of intensive meetings. He focused particularly on tracking the progress of the "bottleneck removal campaign." During one key...
Baghdad, Iraq - Baghdad Municipality confirmed that the government continues its efforts toward improving environmental reality across the capital. This plan includes waste management, electricity generation, tree planting, and the development of a green belt. Official spokesperson Uday Al-Jandil provided more details about the initiative. He stated that the Prime Minister recently laid the foundation for a waste-to-energy project. This facility will...
The Ministry of Justice recently announced the implementation of a full surveillance system across all prison facilities in the country. This important step aims to improve security and ensure continuous monitoring inside correctional institutions. According to the ministry, teams have installed modern camera systems in every prison hall. These cameras now operate around the clock, capturing all activities without interruption. The new...