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shields security chiefs from parliament</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Gold-prices-stabilize-in-Baghdad-Erbil-3-1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T09:15:42.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Gold prices stabilize in Baghdad, Erbil</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T09:15:42.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788772514493.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Gold prices stabilize in Baghdad, Erbil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Kurdistan/Barzani-al-Hakim-renew-support-for-PM-Al-Zaidi</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq 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markets</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T08:29:47.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788767054672.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Dollar climbs in Baghdad, Erbil markets</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Integrity-Commission-uncovers-suspected-property-fraud-in-Nasiriyah</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T08:19:19.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Integrity Commission uncovers suspected property fraud in Nasiriyah</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T08:19:19.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788765342646.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Integrity Commission uncovers suspected property fraud in Nasiriyah</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Political-pressure-stalls-changes-at-Iraq-Finance-Ministry</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T08:07:09.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Source: Political pressure stalls changes at Finance Ministry</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T08:07:09.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788768306988.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Political pressure stalls changes at Finance Ministry</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Gold-falls-on-US-rate-hike-expectations</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq 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Iraq</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T07:00:10.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788761447448.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Ford names Shimal Al Jazeera Auto-Trading (SAT) as official distributor in Iraq</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Kurdistan/Drone-attacks-target-Al-Sulaymaniyah-refugee-camp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T06:34:01.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Drones attack Al-Sulaymaniyah refugee camp</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T06:34:01.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788763560291.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Drones attack Al-Sulaymaniyah refugee camp</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Infants-paramedics-among-11-killed-in-Israeli-strikes-on-Lebanon</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T06:30:41.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Child, paramedic among 9 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T06:30:41.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788764236412.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Child, paramedic among 9 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/World/Iran-to-double-unsubsidized-gasoline-to-10K-tomans</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shafaaq 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