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Political tensions skyrocket after recently announced gas deals, resulting in legal challenges and threats to Kurdistan's ...
Iraq is expanding its port capacity, including a fast-track project to import liquefied natural gas in time for this summer's ...
Basra's Tuba oil field is the centerpiece of a Chinese-Iraqi consortium's mega-deal that includes upstream, refining, ...
U.S. firms HKN and WesternZagros have signed agreements for upstream gas development at the Miran and Topkhana fields.
The office Kelderhuis set up two years ago will soon be upgraded to a consulate, so the authorities in The Netherlands have decided -- while at the same time Dutch consulates elsewhere have fallen ...
Last month an armed gang broke into a number of gold shops in al-Tobaji area in central Baghdad, stealing more than 32 kilograms of gold and killing seven Sabean jewellers. The incident was not the ...
BAGHDAD - Few individuals are as important to the development of the Kurdistan region's gas sector as Bafel Talabani, the president of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), which controls the ...
Swap of Iraqi refined products for Iranian gas could help settle an $11 billion debt but also risks friction with U.S. over sanctions. Ihsan Al-Awadi, Chief of Staff to the Iraqi Prime Minister (right ...
ERBIL - Vice President of the Kurdistan Regional of Iraq (KRI) Sheikh Jaafar Sheikh Mustafa – a longtime Peshmerga commander and senior member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) party – is a ...
BASRA - The Zubair oil field, one of Iraq’s oldest, is currently producing about 450,000 barrels per day (bpd) of high-quality crude oil, but in order to expand capacity it needs at least three ...
BASRA - The first phase of the Basra Gas Company’s expansion is due to be operational in June this year with a second phase expected to come online in the first quarter of 2024, boosting total ...
Iraq's Kurdistan region has entered a new era of financial integration and political dependence on Baghdad, as federal money is now flowing to Erbil at levels not seen for the past decade. Federal ...