The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) reports an 8.43% increase in domestic public debt, reaching 90.695 trillion dinars by the end ...

Cardinal Louis Sako has officially resigned as head of the Chaldean Church, citing a desire for prayer and writing. He disclosed personal assets in a final message.

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Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Louis Sako, the Iraq-based Chaldean Catholic patriarch of Baghdad, ending his 13-year tenure leading Iraq’s largest Christian denomination, the ...

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Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Louis Sako, the Iraq-based Chaldean Catholic patriarch of Baghdad, ending his 13-year tenure leading Iraq’s largest Christian denomination, the ...

Prosecution reveals 1.6 million dinars embezzled from Sebha University accounts Authorities uncovered a public funds embezzlement scheme at Sebha University involving the treasury head and a bank ...

Another oil-rich State actively undermining the petrodollar hegemony faces military action aimed at regime change or decisive ...

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) will provide residents with subsidized cooking gas to address a market shortage as ...

Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, whose resignation as the Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad has been accepted by Pope Leo XIV, issues a letter reflecting on his years of his ministry in Iraq, saying he led ...

Cardinal Sako further declares that he does not own a house or a car and that his "true wealth" is his "devoted service and the 45 books and numerous articles" he has published.

Yesterday, the Chaldean primate submitted his resignation to Pope Leo. The decision was made official today in a statement from the Vatican Press Office. In his message, the cardinal remembered that h ...