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Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq’s Al-Rafidain Bank warns against Crypto and Forex trading

2025-02-28T12:38:16+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Friday, Iraq’s Al-Rafidain Bank warned customers against trading in digital currencies and Forex. “In line with the Central Bank of Iraq’s directives, we urge customers to …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Kurdish militants in Iraq, Syria must lay down weapons, Erdogan's party says

ANKARA (Reuters) - All Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, including U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish forces, must lay down their weapons after the peace call from the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), Turkey's ruling AK Party …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Joy and fear among Kurds in Iraq, Syria after Ocalan’s call to disarm

The Kurds, an ethnic minority with a distinct culture and language, have long fought for their own homeland - Copyright AFP Shwan MOHAMMED Shwan Mohammed with Delil Souleiman in Qamishli, Syria Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan’s call to …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq welcomes PKK's jailed leader's call for dissolution, disarmament

BAGHDAD, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said Friday that it welcomed the call by jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan to disarm and dissolve the group. The ministry said in a statement that it considered …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq backs Ocalan’s call to dissolve PKK, citing regional stability

Iraq has endorsed a call by imprisoned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) founder Abdullah Ocalan for the Kurdish militant group to disband, describing it as a significant step toward enhancing regional stability and security. The PKK, which has waged a …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 28, 2025

GOP Rep. Joe Wilson trumpets 'Make Iraq Great Again!' message

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, shared a message on X in which he declared, "Make Iraq Great Again!" His post included …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq to announce Kurdish oil export resumption

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq says Ocalan's call to dissolve PKK 'important' for regional security

Baghdad urges PKK to quickly lay down arms following Ocalan’s call. Iraq FO says political solutions and dialogue are way to end conflict. PKK holds positions in the autonomous Kurdistan region in Iraq. Iraq has welcomed a call by jailed PKK founder …

Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 28, 2025

PKK, Iraq, Syria units should lay down arms — Turkey's ruling party

ANKARA, February 28. /TASS/. All groups associated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), banned in Turkey, including in Iraq and Syria, should lay down their arms, said Omer Celik, Spokesman of the ruling Justice and Development Party. …

Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Iraq to boost trade with new docks, border measures

2025-02-28T04:46:56+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Thursday, a series of measures to enhance trade operations and border management were approved by Iraq’s Border Ports Authority. Authority spokesperson Alaa Al-Din Al-Qaisi told …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized