Day three of the World Cup comes to an end and I think we can all agree it’s been the best day so far. Saudi Arabia stunned Argentina and defending champions France came from behind to beat Australia 4-1.
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WORLD CUP 2022 : DENMARK, TUNISIA BATTLE TO SCORELESS DRAW
The 2022 FIFA World Cup continued Tuesday as Denmark-Tunisia fought to a scoreless standstill as the second game of the day ended in a 0-0 draw. It was a major accomplishment for an underdog Tunisia team against a Denmark squad that reached the World Cup quarterfinals in 2018.
Read More »Al-Amiri calls on Japanese giant companies to contribute to building Iraq
The head of the Al-Fateh Alliance Hadi Al-Amiri received today, Tuesday, Japanese Ambassador Matsumoto Hotoshi, to discuss strengthening relations between Baghdad and Tokyo and increasing cooperation at all levels to serve the two countries, especially in the field of investment. Al-Amiri’s media office said in a statement received by Al-Ghadeer …
Read More »Iran starts enriching uranium to 60% purity at Fordow in response to IAEA resolution
Iran has started enriching uranium to the purity level of 60% at its Fordow nuclear facility, following the recent resolution that the US and the European troika initiated at the UN nuclear agency’s Board of Governors to mount pressure on the Islamic Republic. Tehran has informed the International Atomic Energy …
Read More »Parliament adjournes its session
The House of Representatives adjourned its session held today, Tuesday, whose agenda included only one paragraph, which is to discuss the topic of “preserving Iraq’s sovereignty.”
Read More »Spain ‘hunger queues’: Food lines grow as inflation skyrockets
A large percentage of people in Spain are turning to food aid as soaring inflation across the country has pushed food prices to a record high. According to the National Statistics Institute, an independent administrative autonomous institution, Spanish food prices jumped 15.4 percent in October to mark their biggest increase …
Read More »Saudi Arabia Pulls Off Huge Upset, Humbling Argentina, 2-1
A bold and brilliant Saudi Arabia pulled off one of the World Cup’s biggest shocks as they came from behind to stun two-time winners Argentina in a fantastic Group C opener in Lusail. Ranked 51st in the world, Saudi Arabia could have been done and dusted in the first half …
Read More »Study: Bacterial infections second leading cause of death worldwide
Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all deaths in 2019, the first global estimate of their lethality revealed on Tuesday. The massive new study, published in the Lancet journal, looked at deaths from 33 common bacterial pathogens and 11 types of infection …
Read More »Germany offers Patriot missile system to Poland amid Ukraine war
Germany has offered Warsaw the Patriot missile defense system to help it secure its airspace after a stray missile crashed and killed two people in Poland last week. “We have offered Poland support in securing airspace – with our Eurofighters and with Patriot air defense systems,” Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht told …
Read More »UK bypasses own sanctions on Russian oil: Sunday Times
Britain has been bypassing its own sanctions against Russia, according to a report, which says it managed to track dozens of shipments of Russian oil into the United Kingdom since March. The British daily newspaper Sunday Times said in a report that the United Kingdom has purchased at least 39 shipments of Russian …
Read More »Al-Sudani assures Barzani of the federal government’s commitment to the Iraqi constitution to address outstanding issues with Kurdistan
Today, Tuesday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani affirmed the federal government’s commitment to the Iraqi constitution to address outstanding issues with the Kurdistan Regional Government. And his media office stated, in a statement followed by (Al-Ghadeer), that “the Prime Minister received the President of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani and …
Read More »CBI sells +96$ million in forex on Tuesday
The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) auctioned more than $96 million in foreign currency (forex) today, Tuesday. A source said that the CBI foreign currency sales in today’s auction amounted to $96,552,502 on Tuesday, one third below Monday. The transactions were made at a weighted average of 1460 dinars to …
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