AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIraq Job Pressure: More than 5,000 unemployed graduates marched through central Baghdad on Monday, demanding public-sector jobs and inclusion in federal hiring plans, disrupting traffic and closing key bridges—an immediate stress test for Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s new reform push. Health Tech Leap in Kurdistan: In Sulaimaniyah, Hiwa Hospital launched Iraq’s first fully integrated electronic cancer Hospital Information System, aiming to cut lost records and let patients access results and instructions by phone, with plans to expand to other centers. Oil Revenue Watch: Iraq exported 9.884 million barrels of crude and condensates in April, bringing in about $1.087B, with Basra shipments the biggest share—numbers that matter as the budget faces mounting social demands. Regional Security Noise: Fresh reporting claims Israel built covert bases in western Iraq to support operations against Iran, while Kurdish groups in Iraq’s north deny IRGC-linked weapons-smuggling allegations amid missile attacks.
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