Trump threatens Iran to ‘get moving’ or there ‘won’t be anything left of them’

"For Iran, the Clock is Ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won't be anything left of them. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!" the US president said.

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Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear plant generator

The attack involved three drones entering from the country’s western border, two of the drones were successfully intercepted while the third hit the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the Dhafra region.

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Iraqi finance minister calls for maximizing domestic revenues amid oil export decline

Falih al-Sari stressed the importance of "maximizing public revenues... amid the challenges related to energy markets and the unprecedented decline in the country's oil exports."

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Sadr urges new Iraqi PM to protect sovereignty, combat corruption

Muqtada al-Sadr urged Ali al-Zaidi to "stand firmly to fight corruption, preserve the country's resources, and ensure a decent life for the Iraqi people by providing services, meeting their needs, and protecting their rights."

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KDP may file lawsuit against Iraqi parliament speaker over minister disapproval: MP

“One of our options is to file a complaint against the Speaker of Parliament at the Federal Supreme Court, and to challenge the reading of the name and the vote on Rebaz Hamlan…a process that took only seven seconds, after which the Speaker of Parliament immediately announced that he had not received the required votes,” said Salwan Akrayi, a KDP lawmaker in the Iraqi parliament.

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Iraqi new water minister seeks to secure upstream water releases

“The ministry will work to develop relations with the source countries, foremost among them Iran and Turkey,” Muthanna al-Tamimi said in a Baghdad presser alongside his predecessor Aoun Diab. 

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Sudani-led coalition criticizes imbalances in Iraqi cabinet formation

“The outcomes of the government formation negotiations revealed a clear imbalance in the distribution of ministerial posts. Some blocs received positions disproportionate to their actual parliamentary and popular weight,” The Reconstruction and Development Coalition said in a statement, adding that it  “did not receive representation proportional to its electoral and political size.”

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Erdogan says will ‘definitely’ reach terror-free Turkey

An ongoing peace process between Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has largely stalled following the regional unrest that developed in late February, with jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan not having received any visits for over a month.

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All commercial signs in Erbil required to include Kurdish writing: Official

Businesses in the Kurdish capital have increasingly adopted foreign language signages, especially English and Arabic, in recent years, to the dismay of the general Kurdish population.

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