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Iraq Holds Jordan to a Draw in Basrah
In a determined display at Basrah International Stadium, Iraq’s national team battled Jordan to a 0-0 draw in today’s World Cup qualifier. Although neither side secured a goal, Iraq’s resilient play and supportive home crowd underscored the nation’s growing momentum as it continues its journey toward potential qualification. Iraq maintained…
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Iraq vs Jordan: Halftime 0-0 Update
As of halftime in the ongoing Iraq vs Jordan match (14 November 2024), the score remains 0-0. Both teams have been engaged in a tightly contested battle at Basrah International Stadium. Iraq, playing in front of their home crowd, has shown strong attacking intent, but Jordan’s defence has held firm,…
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Iraq vs. Jordan for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
The Iraqi national football team is ready to face Jordan in Basrah where they are playing to secure their sport in the 2026 World Cup. The teams’ arrivals saw an enthusiastic reception from fans eager to support the squad as they gear up for this crucial game on their path…
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The Hadba Minaret Adorns the Skies of Mosul Once Again
The historic Hadba Minaret, a symbol of Mosul’s rich cultural heritage, once again graces the city’s skyline, standing as a testament to resilience and rebirth. Under the patronage of the Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Professor Dr Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani, alongside the supervision of the Head of the General…
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Curbing Illegal Immigration: Iraq’s Comprehensive National Plan
The Ministry of Migration and Displacement, under the direction of Minister Ms. Evan Faeq Jabro, convened its fourth meeting with the National Comprehensive Plan Committee to Reduce Illegal Immigration. Chaired by Dr. Safaa Hussein, Director General of the Immigration Affairs Department and Vice-Chairman of the committee, the meeting brought together…
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Diwaniyah and Al-Qadisiyah University Collaborate on Census
Dr. Maki Ghazi Al-Muhammadi, Vice President of the Statistics and Geographic Information Systems Authority, visited Diwaniyah Governorate today, Wednesday, to review the preparations for the upcoming population census, set to take place on Wednesday and Thursday, 20-21 November. During his visit, he met with Diwaniyah’s Governor, Mr. Abbas Al-Zamili, to…
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New Committee Targets Women’s Empowerment in Politics and Economy
The Implementation Committee for Iraq’s National Strategy for Iraqi Women (2023-2030) convened its inaugural meeting at the Ministry headquarters, underscoring the critical role of women within Iraqi institutions and initiatives aimed at elevating their contributions across society. The session, led by Mr. Sadiq Huwaidi Abbas, Director General of the Administrative…
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Football Diplomacy: Visa Free Entry for Jordanian Fans
Ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Jordan, Iraq’s national football team is receiving significant support from both domestic and international fans. To ensure a strong presence from Jordanian supporters, Iraq has waived entry visas for fans attending the match. This gesture of goodwill highlights the importance of fostering unity…
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KBR and Iraqi Ports Collaborate on Grand Faw Port Management
The General Company for Iraqi Ports held a crucial meeting today with the Ministry of Planning and the global consulting firm KBR to discuss strategies for managing the Grand Faw Port and to develop its operational policy. Dr. Farhan Al-Fartousi, General Manager of the General Company for Iraqi Ports, explained…
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Iraq Hosts Marathon for World Science and Peace Week
The Iraqi Ministry of Youth and Sports, through its Women’s Affairs Department, organised a vibrant sports marathon on the occasion of World Science and Peace Week, held under the slogan “Together to Support Science in All Its Types and Fields.” The event brought together Ministry employees and students from Al-Farahidi…
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