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Iraq has signed a significant oil deal with Chinese company Geo-Jade Petroleum to expand production, build a refinery, and construct power plants, furthering China's major involvement in Iraq's ...
The U.S. embassy in Iraq condemned earlier drone attacks in the region critical for the country's energy sector. Two drones struck the Khurmala oil field on Monday night in the regional capital ...
The U.S., Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Kurds — they all have interests here but risk touching off a war if they each have their way ...
Russia eyes new oil deals in southern Iraq to expand its influence beyond Kurdistan and replicate Iran-style long-term energy pacts. Iraq helps disguise Iranian oil as its own, aiding sanctions ...
BAGHDAD (AP) — Drones targeted oil fields in Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region Wednesday, the latest in a series of attacks in recent days that have put several oil facilities out ...
Tensions have escalated between Iraq’s central government in Baghdad and the semiautonomous Kurdish region in the country’s north in a long-running dispute over the sharing of oil revenues ...
Iraq's oil ministry said on Thursday it holds the Kurdish regional government (KRG) legally responsible for the continued smuggling of oil from the Kurdish region outside the country.
Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Iraq and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a ...
Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer, plans to cut its oil-price assumption in the federal budget after the market plunged. The 2025 assumption will be lower than last year’s $80 a barrel ...
BAGHDAD — A series of intertwined political crises that began with accusations that Iraq’s prime minister was consolidating power have escalated into calls to unseat him, and paralyzed the ...