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Inflation in France hits lowest level since 2021

2024-03-29T09:53:28+00:00

Shafaq News/ The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies in France (INSEE) released preliminary inflation data for March, showing a negative trend significantly below market expectations.

According to the data, France’s consumer price index growth slowed by 2.4% annually, f

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 30 March 2024

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Iraqi MPs seek clarification on gasoline price hike

2024-03-29T09:39:03+00:00

Shafaq News / Several members of the Iraqi Parliament have signed a request to host both Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani in the Parliament to clarify the reasons behind the decision to raise the prices of regular and premium gasoline.

According to

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 30 March 2024

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Crude oil see strong surge, head for 3rd consecutive monthly gain

2024-03-29T08:50:35+00:00

Shafaq News / During the last weekly market sessions, crude oil prices witnessed robust increases on Friday, poised to achieve gains for the third consecutive month.

This comes amidst concerns of supply shortages in the markets, particularly as geopolitical tensions persist in Eastern

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 30 March 2024

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Iran exports gas worth $15 billion to Iraq since July 2017

2024-03-28T20:36:01+00:00

Shafaq News/ Iranian Deputy Minister of Oil and Gas, Majid Chegini, announced on Thursday that Iran has exported around 52 billion cubic meters of gas worth $15 billion to Iraq since July 2017 under gas contracts with Iraq.

The extension of Iran's gas export contract to Iraq for five years

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 29 March 2024

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Sources: Majority of People's Front candidates are prominent PUK, Gorran members

2024-03-29T08:15:30+00:00

Shafaq News / Sources revealed, on Friday, that Beshraw Hamah Jan, the brother of Hakim Qadir Hamah Jan, a former member of the political bureau and prominent leader in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), will lead the list of the People's Front in al-Sulaymaniya, led by Lahur Sheikh

Details: Category: Iraq; Published: 30 March 2024

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Iraq-Saudi engagement weathers tumultuous regional climate

Shafaq News/ Amid growing regional tensions, Iraq has sought to strengthen relations with Saudi Arabia and advance its nascent economic ties with the Kingdom. The bilateral relationship was fraught for decades, sparked by former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein’s (1979-2003) invasion of Kuwait in 1990. This situation continued for well over a decade