Category: Politics - وكالة العراق تايمز

80 tons allocated... Defense Ministry: Aid deliveries to the Palestinian people will continue

The Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday that aid deliveries to the Palestinian people will continue, noting that th...

Following a campaign targeting Syrians in Kurdistan, Barzani stated: "This does not align with our principles."

The President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), Mustafa Barzani, condemned on Monday a campaign launched by media...

Parliament votes to reinstate the grade improvement system and adopt the retake system.

The Iraqi Parliament announced on Saturday that it had voted to reinstate the grade improvement system and adopt a retak...

A presidential candidate stated: "The constitution must be restored to its rightful place, and the proliferation of uncontrolled weapons must end."

Presidential candidate Amira al-Jaber emphasized that protecting the country's sovereignty begins with ending the prolif...

The coordination framework regarding the position of President of the Republic: We call on the Democratic Party and the National Union to agree on a joint candidate.

The political landscape still indicates that the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (...

Abdul Amir Al-Shammari has been appointed to head the Ministry of Migration and Displacement.

A security source revealed on Monday that Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari has been assigned to manage the Minis...

Supreme Judiciary: We did not interfere in the nomination of any particular person for the premiership.

The Supreme Judicial Council announced that it will not interfere in the nomination of any individual for the position o...

Prime Minister: Our relationship with countries in the region and the world is based on economic partnerships.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani affirmed on Saturday that the majority of the forces within the Coordination Fram...

The commission: Final results may be announced today or tomorrow.

The spokesperson for the Independent High Electoral Commission, Jumana al-Ghalai, indicated that the final results of th...

The commission: No final approval before resolving electoral complaints and appeals.

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) revealed on Friday the mechanism for resolving complaints and appeals b...

Masrour Barzani after casting his vote: These elections are important and the people will decide the form of government for the next four years.

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani cast his vote this morning in the general election for the sixth federal...

The commission: Using biometric cameras to solve the problem of some fingerprints not appearing

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced on Tuesday that it has resolved the issue of some fingerprint...

Arab Organization: The Iraqi Commission applies international standards in organizing the vote

The Arab Network for Electoral Management Bodies (ARMBO) praised the high level of transparency and professionalism in o...

Baghdad Operations Command: The special voting process is proceeding very smoothly.

The commander of Baghdad Operations, Lieutenant General Walid Khalifa al-Tamimi, confirmed on Sunday that all areas and ...

The commission: Penalties up to and including exclusion for those who violate the election silence period.

Election campaigning in Iraq was suspended at 7:00 AM today. The assistant spokesperson for the Independent High Elec...

Iraq and the United States reaffirm their commitment to laying the foundations for a new phase of security cooperation.

Iraqi and American officials met in Baghdad, reaffirming their commitment to establishing a new phase of security cooper...

The Media Authority issues directives to media institutions regarding election silence.

The Media and Communications Commission issued a series of directives to media outlets on Thursday, emphasizing the need...

Iraq welcomes the Security Council vote on a resolution supporting the autonomy plan in Western Sahara.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented today, Saturday, on the Security Council vote on the Moroccan autonomy plan fo...

The Sudanese government affirms its commitment to developing cooperation with the United Nations and ensuring the success of the elections.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani affirmed on Saturday the government's commitment to developing cooperation with t...

The Prime Minister told the British Foreign Secretary: Iraq is open to all areas of cooperation.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received a phone call on Thursday from British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, d...

The Iraqi judiciary advises candidates: Avoid defamation and attacks on rivals.

The Supreme Judicial Council in Iraq reiterated its call to candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections to "adher...

Baghdad Municipality: Converting Al-Zawraa Park into residential complexes is incorrect.

The Baghdad Municipality denied on Wednesday reports that Al-Zawraa Park in the heart of the capital would be converted ...

The Sudanese official stressed the importance of the Al-Jumaimah border crossing road in facilitating the movement of pilgrims and trade.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani emphasized on Wednesday the importance of the Al-Jumaimah border crossing road in...

Commission: A party or candidate has the right to influence voters to win their votes.

The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) confirmed on Monday that a party or candidate has the right to influenc...

Al-Sudani sponsors the signing ceremony of the Ministry of Oil's contract to implement the floating gas platform with the American company Excelerate.

Iraq signed a contract today, Tuesday, to implement a floating gas platform with the American company Excelerate. The...

The Iraqi government renews its national and legal commitment to complete the implementation of the government program.

Al-Sudani directs Mosul Airport to operate domestically "only" starting in November.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has directed that Mosul Airport be operated, starting November 1, for domes...

Austria: We view Iraq as a pivotal country in the Arab region.

The Secretary-General of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nikolaus Marschke, affirmed on Saturday that his coun...

The Iraqi Center for Digital Media warns against the spread of fake content.

The Iraqi Digital Media Center (DMC) warned of the spread of fake content in Iraq using artificial intelligence technolo...

The Cabinet Secretariat denies imposing a tax system on citizens.

The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers denied on Thursday the imposition of a tax system on citizens. In...

Iraq and Somalia discuss enhancing joint security cooperation and coordination between the two countries.

Interior Minister Abdul Amir Al-Shammari discussed enhancing joint security cooperation and coordination between the two...

The Kurdistan Region deposits 120 billion dinars in non-oil revenues into the federal finance account.

أعلنت وزارة المالية في حكومة إقليم كوردستان عن إيداع مبلغ 120 مليار دينار في حساب وزارة المالية العراقية. وقالت الوزا...

The Foreign Minister affirms Iraq's continued consolidation of its democratic process.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein affirmed on Sunday that Iraq will continue to consoli...

Pavel Talabani: What we are doing will change the future of Iraq.

During his party's election campaign, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel Talabani emphasized that they w...

Fouad Hussein: We emphasized to Damascus the importance of involving all Syrian components in the comprehensive political process.

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein affirmed that relations between Iraq and Syria are proceeding normally and witnessin...

Iraq wins membership in the UN Human Rights Council

Iraq won membership in the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period from 2026 to 2028, as part of the Asia-Pac...

Electricity: Proactive preparations for summer 2026 and completion of maintenance of strategic stations

The Ministry of Electricity revealed its proactive preparations for the summer of 2026 after announcing the readiness of...

Iraqi Foreign Minister from Ankara: We look forward to more water releases in the coming period.

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein announced on Friday (October 10, 2025) that the primary objective of his visit to Tu...

Iraq and Finland discuss exchanging military expertise and acquiring technical and artistic skills.

On Thursday, Lieutenant General Qais al-Muhammadawi, Deputy Commander of Joint Operations, discussed the exchange of mil...

Patriotic Union of Kurdistan spokesman: We commend the efforts of the President of the Kurdistan Region.

The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) praised the efforts of Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, expressing i...

Al-Sudani and Putin agree to postpone the Arab-Russian summit due to developments in Gaza.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, du...

The President of the Republic receives the credentials of new ambassadors.

President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid received the credentials of the new ambassadors of the Republic of Finland, Antti Pot...

Iraq celebrates Independence Day

Iraq marked its Independence Day today, recalling its admission to the League of Nations in 1932 and recognition as the ...

The Arab Parliament congratulates Iraq on its National Day.

Arab Parliament Speaker Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi congratulated the Republic of Iraq, its leadership, government, par...

The Commission announces the approval of the lists of candidates and sets the date for the start of the election campaign.

The Independent High Electoral Commission announced on Wednesday that the Board of Commissioners had approved the lists ...

Next Wednesday, a campaign to plant 300,000 trees will be launched in Baghdad.

The Baghdad Municipality announced on Monday the launch of the largest tree-planting campaign in the capital on Wednesda...

British Consul: Popular culture and bridges bring London closer to Baghdad

The British Consul General in Baghdad, Angus Clarkson, affirmed on Saturday his country's commitment to building bridges...

The House of Representatives publishes the agenda for next Wednesday's session.

The House of Representatives announced its agenda for next Wednesday's session on Monday. The House of Representatives'...

President of the Republic: Iraq is restoring its international role and affirming its support for peace

President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid affirmed on Wednesday that Iraq has regained its normal status in the international c...

Barzani calls for making the concepts of patriotism and environmental protection an important part of the educational system.

The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq announced on Sunday that more than 1.8 million students will return to school,...

Iran withdraws draft resolution banning attacks on nuclear facilities

Iran has decided to withdraw a draft resolution banning attacks on nuclear facilities, which it had jointly submitted to...

The Prime Minister confirms that all requirements have been met for the success of the new school year.

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani affirmed on Sunday that all requirements are in place for the success of the new ...