Iraq

The Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Al-Sudani has made a statement regarding the tragic Al-Hamdaniyah incident, expressing his concern over “negligence, irresponsibility, and a lack of accountability” that contributed to the catastrophe. The Prime Minister’s remarks were delivered during his visit to the monastery of Mar Behnām and Mart Sārah …

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, on Thursday, assigned administrative unit directors with the responsibility for public safety and instructed the imposition of the strictest legal penalties against those found negligent or responsible for the Hamdaniya fire incident. According to a statement from his office, Prime Minister Al-Sudani personally visited …

On Wednesday, the Secretary-General of Badr Organization Mr. Hadi Al-Amiri offered condolences to Al-Hamdaniya incident, reiterating his call to the government departments concerned with the need to compel the implementation of safety measures. Al-Amiri said, in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) “We express with great pain …

Iraqi security forces has arrested the owner of the banquet hall engulfed by the deadly blaze in Nineveh’s Hamdaniya yesterday, Kurdistan region’s Security Council announced in a press release on Wednesday. The tragic fire claimed dozens of lives last night, sending shockwaves through the country and eliciting demands for swift …

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani received a condolence message today, Wednesday, from Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the tragic fire incident that occurred in al-Hamdaniya district, Nineveh governorate. According to a statement from Al Sudani’s media office, President Putin expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and …

Today, Wednesday, the Supreme Religious Authority, Sayyed Ali al-Sistani, expressed deep sorrow and regret over the horrific fire incident that occurred in the Hamdaniya district. A statement from his office received by Al-Ghadeer stated that “the supreme religious authority expressed deep sorrow and regret over the horrific fire incident that …

Today, Tuesday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani directed the declaration of general mourning throughout Iraq for three days of condolence for the victims of the Hamdaniyah fire. His media office stated in a statement received by (Al-Ghadeer) that “Al-Sudani directed the declaration of general mourning throughout Iraq for a period …

Today, Wednesday, the Minister of Interior, Abdul Amir al-Shammari, and the Minister of Immigration and Displacement, Ivan Faiq Jabru, were briefed on the details and circumstances of the unfortunate incident that occurred in the Hamdaniya district.

Today, Wednesday, the President of the Republic, Abdul Latif Gamal Rashid, called for the need to open an investigation and find out the circumstances of the incident in the wedding hall in Hamdaniya. The President of the Republic said in a blog post on the X website: “What happened to …

The Governor of Nineveh, Najm al-Jubouri, announced today, Wednesday, a week of mourning and the postponement of special celebrations on the occasion of the birth of the Prophet (PBUH) following a fire in the wedding hall in Al-Hamdaniya. A statement from his office received by Al-Ghadeer stated, “Al-Jubouri declared mourning …

Today, Wednesday, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) offered condolences to the victims of the wedding hall fire incident in Nineveh. The mission stated in a blog post on its page on the “X” website: “We feel shock and pain due to the huge loss of life and …

The Nineveh Governorate Health Department announced today, Wednesday, that 100 deaths and 150 injuries were recorded as a preliminary toll as a result of the Hamdaniya space fire incident. Ministry of Health spokesman Saif Al-Badr said, “The Nineveh Health Department recorded 100 deaths and more than 150 injured as a …

Today, Tuesday, the Ministry of Oil announced the final statistics for the quantities of crude oil exported and the revenues generated for the month of August. The Ministry stated, in a statement received by Al-Ghadeer, that “according to the final statistics issued by the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), the …

National Security Advisor Qasim Al-Araji met in his official office in Baghdad with the Kuwaiti Deputy Ambassador to Iraq, Fahd Al-Fadhli, and discussed with him a number of issues of common interest. A statement by the Iraqi National Security Advisory stated that the two sides discussed during the meeting ways …

Iraq hopes to complete its first railway link with neighboring Iran within 18 months, largely to help facilitate the transport of millions of millions of tourist to Iraq each year, a senior transport adviser said. The roughly 30-kilometer (18.64 miles) line will run between Iraq’s southern city of Basra and …

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani vowed to ensure a decent life for every Iraqi citizen in a ceremony commemorating the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) birthday on Tuesday. He urged religious leaders and intellectuals to promote unity and renounce sectarian and racial discord. The Prime Minister’s office in a statement earlier today …

Iraqi intelligence agencies has apprehended two “high-profile” terrorists in the southern governorate of Babel, an official press release said on Tuesday. The press release said anti-terrorist units in Babel procured critical information regarding the presence of “terrorists implicated in many crimes, like murder, kidnapping, and forced displacement of numerous families.” …

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has released its final statistics for oil exports and associated financial revenues for August. According to the data provided by the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), Iraq exported 106,122,679 barrels of crude oil, generating $8,997,851,000 in revenue. Of this total, the majority came from oil fields …

The Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani described his biggest challenge since assuming office ten months ago as “Gaining the trust of the people.” In an interview with The National in New York during his participation in the High-Level Week of the United Nations General Assembly, Iraqi Prime Minister …

Families of the victims of the Speicher Massacre submitted a cassation request to the Federal Supreme Court to overturn the acquittal of the suspects, Ziad Tariq Nizal and Abdullah Yasser Sabawi, who were purportedly involved in the crime. The duo had been previously cleared by the Rusafa Criminal Court, sparking …