OECD Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast to 3.3% in 2025

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has raised its global economic growth forecast to 3.3% for 2025, following improvements in financial stability indicators in some emerging markets and increased spending on technology and digital transformation. This forecast offers positive signals for Iraq, especially as the country seeks to reintegrate into the global economic […]
Economist Expert Predicts Challenges and Complexities for Iraq’s Economy in 2025

A prominent economic expert has stated that Iraq will face significant economic complexities in 2025 due to accumulated debts, a slowdown in the reform process, and political interference in economic institutions. The expert emphasized the need for focusing on administrative and financial reforms and addressing the financial corruption that hinders development. The economist stressed that […]
The Greek Team Moves Car Blocking Their Way to a Match at the Paris 2024 Olympics

A humorous incident occurred during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games involving the Greek Olympic water polo team before their match against Romania, which ended with a 14-7 victory for Greece. On the day of the match, the Greek players were forced to move a car that was parked haphazardly in a narrow street, blocking the […]
Choosing the Ideal iPad After the Latest iPad Air Release

Previously, choosing an iPad from Apple was straightforward due to the clear differences in specifications and screen size. However, with the release of successive iPad generations, the decision-making process has become more complicated and requires a deeper look into the specifications and differences of each model. To add more complexity, Apple recently launched a new […]
Iraq’s Population Census 2024: A Detailed Look at the Demographic Structure

The Importance of Population Census in National Planning The population census is a vital tool for understanding the demographic structure of any country, as it contributes to directing public policies and planning resources effectively. After nearly four decades of absence, Iraq conducted a comprehensive population census in November 2024, providing accurate data to support sustainable […]
Iraqi Economic Indicators in the First Quarter of 2025: Performance and Growth Analysis

Overview of the Iraqi Economy in the First Quarter of 2025 The Iraqi economy in the first quarter of 2025 experienced notable developments, influenced by fluctuations in oil prices and trends in fiscal and economic policies. This analysis aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Iraq’s economic performance during this period, focusing on key indicators […]
Study: Appendix Removal May Reduce Flare-Ups of Ulcerative Colitis

A new study suggests that removing the appendix may reduce the risk of flare-ups in patients with ulcerative colitis, a form of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and ulcers in the colon and rectum, accompanied by diarrhea and abdominal pain. There is no cure for the disease, and its symptoms tend to […]
How AI Assists Doctors

Artificial intelligence (AI) plays an increasingly significant role in the medical field, improving healthcare efficiency, enhancing patient experiences, and supporting healthcare professionals. AI is revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, with over 600 AI-powered medical devices now available on the market. Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai, stated, “AI is revolutionizing the way […]
New Study Shows Effectiveness of Experimental Drug in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease

A new study has revealed that the drug “NU-9” may improve neuronal health in animal models (mice) of Alzheimer’s disease. Previously, the drug had received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for testing on patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The study was conducted by researchers from Northwestern University in Illinois, United […]
Nutrient Compound Extends Lifespan and Protects Against Alzheimer’s

Researchers from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Seville in Spain, in collaboration with Dr. Marina Izkura’s team at the University of Kent in the United Kingdom, have discovered that the carotenoid compound phytoene increases the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans (a model organism used to study Alzheimer’s disease). The compound may also slow […]