Monday, April 28, 2025
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Baghdad - The Al-Mada Foundation for Culture and Arts, in partnership with the Goethe Institute in Baghdad, hosted a musical and documentary session on Friday titled Ahlam Wahbi: A Journey of Melody to honor the life and legacy of the legendary Iraqi singer. The event highlighted key moments from Wahbi’s career, focusing on her significant contributions to the evolution of Baghdadi music....
Baghdad - Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani extended his congratulations to Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani on his re-election as the Secretary General of the Al-Furatain Movement during the party’s recent conference. In his message, Barzani expressed his hope that the conference’s outcomes and recommendations would serve as a strong catalyst to address the needs and demands of...
Baghdad - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq has expressed heartfelt solidarity with Iran following the tragic explosion at Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, which resulted in casualties and numerous injuries. Iraq conveyed its deepest condolences to the Iranian government and people, offering support during this difficult time. The ministry also extended sympathies to the families of the...
Baghdad - The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court and the Turkish Constitutional Court have signed a memorandum of understanding in Istanbul to foster cooperation, facilitate the exchange of information and expertise, and enhance institutional capabilities. The agreement was finalized during the participation of the Chief Justice of the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court in the Constitutional Scientific Forum in Istanbul, marking the...
Baghdad - Interior Minister Abdul Amir Al-Shammari visited Sudan on Saturday to personally deliver an official invitation from Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid to the Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, inviting him to attend the upcoming 34th Arab Summit in Baghdad on May 17. During the visit, Al-Shammari met with Sudanese officials, including his counterpart...
Around 400 delegates have gathered in Qamishli, northeastern Syria (Rojava), to attend the first Kurdish national conference aimed at strengthening unity among Kurdish groups in the region. Representatives from Syria, the Kurdistan Region, and Turkey are participating in this significant pan-Kurdish event. The "Kurdish Unity and Consensus in Western Kurdistan Conference" marks a crucial moment for Kurdish political collaboration in...
Baghdad - Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Friday to strengthen political, economic, and security ties between the two countries. The two officials emphasized the importance of Iraq’s sovereignty in maintaining regional stability and commended Baghdad’s ongoing role in encouraging dialogue and easing regional tensions. Secretary Rubio highlighted Iraq’s recent...
Baghdad - Iraq’s Interior Minister Abdul Amir Al-Shammari delivered an official invitation to the President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh, on behalf of Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, inviting him to attend the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad on May 17. During the meeting, both sides discussed the broader scope of bilateral relations, with a particular focus on cooperation...
Baghdad - Interior Minister Abdul Amir Al-Shammari delivered a formal invitation to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on behalf of Iraq’s President to attend the upcoming Arab Summit set to take place in Baghdad next month. During his visit to Mogadishu, Minister Al-Shammari conveyed the greetings of both the Iraqi President and Prime Minister, emphasizing Iraq’s commitment to hosting a...
Erbil, Iraq - President Nechirvan Barzani of the Kurdistan Region will attend the official funeral ceremony at the Vatican on Saturday, representing Iraq at the international farewell for the late Pope. Pope Francis passed away earlier this week after a prolonged illness. His final days were spent in treatment for double pneumonia, and he was later diagnosed with a stroke...