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AGP Executive Report

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Heritage: Iraq’s tourism minister appointed archaeologist Amer Abdul Razzaq as an adviser on antiquities and heritage, bringing an experienced museum and excavation leader into the ministry. New stays: A redevelopment plan for Al-Habbaniyah resort includes a hotel and 377 chalets, a major boost to accommodation on the lake. Local travel: Halabja’s annual pomegranate festival opened with more than 500 stalls, offering visitors a seasonal draw. Pilgrimages: The return of Shiite pilgrims to Syria is raising hopes for economic activity in Iraq and the region, though the Iran-Iraq land border has been closed to pilgrims.

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Jun. 30, 2026

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Iraq appoints archaeologist as tourism minister's adviser

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Iraq arrests five education officials over fake purchase receipts

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4 hours ago

British Airways resumes flights to holiday hotspot after lengthy suspension

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Wales Online

Left-wing

Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	2008
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Domain Registration Year	1997
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, Cardiff
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5 hours ago

Riffa take on Iraq club

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Owner: Anwar Abdulrahman & Ronnie Middleton info about owner

Gulf Daily News Online

Pro-Government

Owned By	Anwar Abdulrahman & Ronnie Middleton through Al Hilal Publishing & Marketing Group
Year Founded	1978
Website	https://www.gdnonline.com/index.html
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Bahrain, Manama
Owner Country	Bahrain

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Nov. 2, 2026

Iraq risks 80% oil revenue loss in renewed Hormuz closure

Hellenic Shipping News |

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Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

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Owned By	Drougas (Jenny, Nikodemos) Family
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Greece, Piraeus
Owner Country	Greece

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Nov. 2, 2026

Years on from fall of IS, French militants face justice in Iraq

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Kuwait Times

Pro-Government

Owned By	Al-Alyan Family
Year Founded	1961
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Publication Location	Kuwait, Kuwait City
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Nov. 2, 2026

I dodged grenades, stared down AK47 & broke into ‘Pentagon’ on HOLIDAY – but there’s one trip I wouldn’t tell mum about

The Sun |

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The Sun

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Year Founded	1969
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Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United States

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Nov. 2, 2026

Syria, Iraq stir hope despite memories of war with resumption of Shiite pilgrimages

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Yahoo News

Center-left

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Yahoo, Inc.
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://news.yahoo.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States