Society | Al-Raya

Jul 11, 2025 - 4:19 PM 2 min

Paper dreams.. Referring the desalination project to the implementation coalition.. Will the myth come true?

The Governor of Basra, Asaad Al-Eidani, announced that the seawater desalination project, with a capacity of up to one million cubic meters per day, would be transferred to a coalition of the Chinese companies Al Redha Group and PowerChina, which specializes in implementing water infrastructure projects in the region. ...

She described it as “global”... Transport praises the return of Turkish and Italian planes to flying over Iraq’s airspace

The Iraqi Ministry of Transport announced the return of a number of major international airlines to resume flying through Iraqi airspace, in addition to increasing transit flights for other companies, indicating that this is a clear indication of restoring confidence in the efficiency of air services...

“Friend of the President” holds Al-Eidani responsible for the failure in the water file and exonerates Baghdad

Former Deputy Prime Minister Bahaa Al-Araji accused the Governor of Basra, Asaad Al-Eidani, of “failing” to address the water crisis that the governorate is suffering from, holding him fully responsible for the aggravation of this crisis, in an attempt - apparently - to keep the heat away...

Supplement 2020.. Beginning to receive transactions to renew contracts for lecturers and administrators in Basra

The special committee for renewing the contracts of lecturers and administrators included in the 2020 supplement in the General Directorate of Basra Education announced today the start of receiving renewal transactions according to a regulatory mechanism based on geographical division and delivery of transactions through the departments of...

Without Al-Narjis Company's planning, the island is plunged into darkness due to the electricity supply being cut off

Local sources in the Shatt al-Arab District confirmed that the electricity supply had been cut off since the early morning hours in the Al-Jazeera area, due to work carried out by the Narges Company, which led to the cutting of ground feeders. According to sources who spoke to Al-Raya, the company has begun...

The FAW - Industrial Institute line, 480 MW, enhances Basra’s electricity and paves the way for the Gulf connection

Today, Monday, the Ministry of Electricity announced the operation of the new transmission line (FAW 400 KV - Industrial Institute 132 KV) and its entry into service for the first time, in a step aimed at supporting the stability of the electrical network in Basra Governorate and the southern regions. The Ministry stated...

Three months later... rescue teams in Erbil end their search for the young woman, Avista, and her father has not lost hope

Three months after the incident, rescue teams in Erbil decided to stop the search for the young woman, Avista, who drowned in the Tinkator River in the Barzan region, without finding her body. Avista, 27 years old, was lost in the river waters, and since...

For fresh water, click: “Dream.” Basra refers the desalination project to the implementing companies.. Will the thirst disappear?

The Governor of Basra, Asaad Al-Eidani, announced the transfer of the seawater desalination project in the governorate, with a capacity of one million cubic meters per day, to a coalition that includes the Iraqi Al-Rida Group and the Chinese company Power China International, in a move described as perhaps the last opportunity...