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Al-Zaidi</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T09:15:26.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788771725262.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Barzani, al-Hakim renew support for PM Al-Zaidi</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Dollar-climbs-in-Baghdad-Erbil-markets-8</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>2026-09-07T08:29:47.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Dollar climbs in Baghdad, Erbil 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 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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 News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-07T05:45:20.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran doubles unsubsidized gasoline to 10K tomans</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-07T05:45:20.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788759633759.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Iran doubles unsubsidized gasoline to 10K tomans</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Oil-climbs-on-growing-Hormuz-supply-risks</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>2026-09-07T05:22:08.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Oil climbs on growing Hormuz supply 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temples</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Kirkuk-oil-official-taken-by-unknown-force</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>2026-09-06T22:50:22.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Kirkuk oil official taken by unknown force</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T22:50:22.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788724028909.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Kirkuk oil official taken by unknown force</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Yemen-fighting-surges-with-140-militants-dead</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>2026-09-06T22:26:12.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Yemen fighting surges with 140+ combatants dead</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T22:26:12.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788733396543.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Yemen fighting surges with 140+ combatants dead</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Date-output-to-hit-150K-tonnes-in-Iraq-s-Diyala</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>2026-09-06T22:06:56.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Diyala date production expected to reach 150K 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reports</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Israeli-attacks-across-Gaza-West-Bank-kill-four</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>2026-09-06T20:59:39.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Israeli attacks across Gaza, West Bank kill four</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T20:59:39.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1747677185522.jpg</image:loc><image:caption>Israeli attacks across Gaza, West Bank kill four</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/World/Iran-to-enforce-new-restricted-zone-beyond-Hormuz</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>2026-09-06T20:37:23.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran to establish new restricted zone beyond Hormuz</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T20:37:23.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788723838922.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Iran to establish new restricted zone beyond Hormuz</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Cabinet-posts-faction-weapons-top-CF-talks</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>2026-09-06T20:03:28.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Cabinet posts, faction weapons top CF 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News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T19:00:28.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Government funds Iraq's Al-Diwaniyah Stadium with $23M</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T19:00:28.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788714250742.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Government funds Iraq's Al-Diwaniyah Stadium with $23M</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Health-Ministry-plans-10-hospitals-across-Iraq</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>2026-09-06T18:38:05.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Health Ministry plans 10 hospitals across Iraq</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T18:38:05.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788715620140.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Health Ministry plans 10 hospitals across Iraq</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/World/Iran-nuclear-agreement-unlikely-US-says</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>2026-09-06T18:26:34.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran nuclear deal may not materialize, US says</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T18:26:34.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788706405399.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Iran nuclear deal may not materialize, US says</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Security/CTS-busts-suspected-arms-dealers-in-Nineveh</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>2026-09-06T18:02:27.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>CTS busts suspected arms dealers in Nineveh</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T18:02:27.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788715787951.webp</image:loc><image:caption>CTS busts suspected arms dealers in Nineveh</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Afrin-sculptors-recreate-Kurdish-historical-symbols</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>2026-09-06T17:20:15.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Afrin sculptors recreate Kurdish historical symbols</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T17:20:15.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788712456467.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Afrin sculptors recreate Kurdish historical symbols</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Netanyahu-vows-to-topple-collapsing-Iranian-regime</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>2026-09-06T17:17:57.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Netanyahu vows to topple Iranian regime</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T17:17:57.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788710428650.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Netanyahu vows to topple Iranian regime</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/CBI-Most-Al-Taif-deposits-guaranteed</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>2026-09-06T17:10:38.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>CBI: Most Al-Taif deposits guaranteed</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T17:10:38.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788708994842.webp</image:loc><image:caption>CBI: Most Al-Taif deposits guaranteed</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Remains-of-2014-ISIS-victims-returned-to-families</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>2026-09-06T16:51:24.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Remains of 2014 ISIS victims returned to families</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T16:51:24.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788707082514.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Remains of 2014 ISIS victims returned to families</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Parliamentary-panel-targets-Iraq-s-soaring-medicine-prices</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>2026-09-06T16:39:08.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Parliamentary panel targets Iraq’s soaring medicine prices</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T16:39:08.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788704681209.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Parliamentary panel targets Iraq’s soaring medicine prices</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Iraq-considers-factions-arsenal-freeze-alternative</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>2026-09-06T15:44:08.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Source: Iraq considers factions’ arsenal freeze alternative</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T15:44:08.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788706938277.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Iraq considers factions’ arsenal freeze alternative</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Babil-security-forces-restrict-access-to-protest-site</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>2026-09-06T15:29:26.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Babil security forces restrict access to protest site</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T15:29:26.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788705563871.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Babil security forces restrict access to protest site</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/sport/Iraq-U20s-book-Asian-Cup-place-with-Thailand-win</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>2026-09-06T14:54:19.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Iraq U20s book Asian Cup place with Thailand win</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T14:54:19.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788704967723.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Iraq U20s book Asian Cup place with Thailand win</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Al-Taif-Bank-pledges-to-return-depositors-funds</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>2026-09-06T14:23:01.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Al-Taif Bank pledges to return depositors’ funds</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T14:23:01.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788700675553.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Al-Taif Bank pledges to return depositors’ funds</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/USD-IQD-gains-in-Baghdad-and-Erbil</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>2026-09-06T14:00:01.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>USD/IQD gains in Baghdad and Erbil</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T14:00:01.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788701306283.webp</image:loc><image:caption>USD/IQD gains in Baghdad and Erbil</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Kurdistan/Erbil-theater-festival-return-hinges-on-KRG-funding</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>2026-09-06T13:40:51.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Erbil theater festival return hinges on KRG funding</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T13:40:51.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788700102296.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Erbil theater festival return hinges on KRG funding</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/ISX-trading-value-plunges-81-6-in-August</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>2026-09-06T13:20:07.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>ISX trading value plunges 81.6% in August</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T13:20:07.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1780295722216.webp</image:loc><image:caption>ISX trading value plunges 81.6% in August</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/sport/Seven-sports-confirmed-for-Iraq-at-2026-Asian-Games</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>2026-09-06T13:04:41.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Seven sports confirmed for Iraq at 2026 Asian Games</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T13:04:41.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788691419425.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Seven sports confirmed for Iraq at 2026 Asian Games</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/PMF-bill-heads-to-Iraq-parliament-within-weeks</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>2026-09-06T12:58:22.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>PMF bill heads to Iraq parliament within weeks</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T12:58:22.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788693075145.webp</image:loc><image:caption>PMF bill heads to Iraq parliament within weeks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Economy/Amman-Chamber-exports-to-Iraq-surpasses-585M</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>2026-09-06T12:32:37.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Amman Chamber exports to Iraq surpass $585M</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T12:32:37.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788695867690.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Amman Chamber exports to Iraq surpass $585M</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Security/Baghdad-Erbil-expand-border-security-talks</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>2026-09-06T12:11:38.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Baghdad, Erbil expand border security talks</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T12:11:38.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788691936304.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Baghdad, Erbil expand border security talks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Lebanon-accuses-Israel-of-targeting-state-institutions</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>2026-09-06T11:47:20.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting state institutions</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T11:47:20.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1729428442714.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption>Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting state institutions</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/PM-Al-Zaidi-weighs-ministry-mergers-to-cut-spending</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>2026-09-06T11:42:28.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Al-Zaidi may pick ministers if Parliament rejects nominees</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T11:42:28.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788692676902.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Al-Zaidi may pick ministers if Parliament rejects nominees</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Ghalibaf-Iran-s-proportionate-response-era-is-over</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>2026-09-06T11:37:58.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Ghalibaf: Iran's proportionate response era is over</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T11:37:58.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1775673890728.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Ghalibaf: Iran's proportionate response era is over</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Former-Iraqi-MP-Al-Sayadi-set-for-release-after-PM-drops-complaint</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>2026-09-06T11:29:33.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Ex-Iraqi lawmaker Al-Sayadi expected to be released</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T11:29:33.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788690422876.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Ex-Iraqi lawmaker Al-Sayadi expected to be released</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Factions-and-officials-plan-talks-on-weapons</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>2026-09-06T11:19:13.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Factions and officials plan talks on weapons</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T11:19:13.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788690666361.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Factions and officials plan talks on weapons</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Security/Iraq-regulator-cautions-public-against-fake-investment-schemes</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>2026-09-06T10:49:36.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Iraq regulator cautions public against fake investment schemes</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T10:49:36.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1787233933379.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Iraq regulator cautions public against fake investment schemes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Southern-Syria-faces-new-wave-of-Israeli-attacks</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>2026-09-06T10:40:03.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Southern Syria faces new wave of Israeli attacks</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T10:40:03.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788687065698.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Southern Syria faces new wave of Israeli attacks</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Middle-East/Katz-Lebanon-withdrawal-tied-to-Hezbollah-disarmament</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>2026-09-06T10:35:03.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Katz: Lebanon withdrawal tied to Hezbollah disarmament</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T10:35:03.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788690804635.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Katz: Lebanon withdrawal tied to Hezbollah disarmament</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/Report/US-pressure-cannot-halt-Iraq-Iran-trade-expert-says</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>2026-09-06T09:58:54.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>US pressure cannot halt Iraq-Iran trade, expert says</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T09:58:54.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788688044209.webp</image:loc><image:caption>US pressure cannot halt Iraq-Iran trade, expert says</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Nineveh-boosts-Tigris-fish-stocks-with-400-000-carp</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>2026-09-06T09:57:40.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Nineveh boosts Tigris fish stocks with 400,000 carp</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T09:57:40.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788684332975.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Nineveh boosts Tigris fish stocks with 400,000 carp</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shafaq.com/en/society/Diyala-council-pushes-to-enforce-liquor-shop-ban-near-homes</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>2026-09-06T09:07:21.000000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Diyala pushes to enforce liquor shop ban near homes</news:title></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-06T09:07:21.000000Z</lastmod><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://media.shafaq.com/media/arcella/1788681606918.webp</image:loc><image:caption>Diyala pushes to enforce liquor shop ban 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