Shafaq News Agency is a news platform established in 2011, originating from the Shafaq Foundation for Culture and Media of the Feyli Kurds.
The agency is chaired by Ali Hussein Feyli, Chairman of the Board, and operates under administrative and editorial supervision that adheres to professional journalistic standards and safeguards the integrity of editorial decision-making.
Shafaq News focuses on delivering accurate and reliable reporting across politics, economy, security, society, and culture, with particular attention to issues related to Iraq and the region, while upholding the public’s right to access information without bias.
The agency relies on a network of correspondents and editors both inside and outside Iraq, drawing on diverse and field-based sources, with a strict commitment to verification, balance, and a clear separation between news and opinion.
Shafaq News seeks to be a trusted media source that keeps pace with developments in a timely and responsible manner, utilizing modern digital technologies to deliver continuously updated content across its platforms.
The agency is committed to the ethical principles of journalism, respects privacy and human rights, and believes in the role of responsible media in raising public awareness and supporting constructive societal dialogue.
