Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, continues to suffer daily blackouts despite holding the world’s fifth-largest proven oil reserves. Chronic underinvestment, corruption, and dependence on ...

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq’s Ain Al-Asad airbase in Anbar and Victoria base in Baghdad ahead of the September 2025 deadline means the first phase of a previously agreed-upon two-phase ...

Iraq hopes fellow producers will reconsider its oil export quota to better reflect its production capacity, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said Saturday, a day ahead of an Opec+ meeting in a ...

BAGHDAD, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Iraq's state oil company SOMO is in advanced talks with ExxonMobil (XOM.N), opens new tab over a possible agreement to secure storage capacity in Singapore using tanks ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowa’s first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another ...

Chevron signed an agreement in principle with Iraq’s Oil Ministry to develop the giant Nasiriyah field and other assets. Chevron's deal is part of a broader Western return that includes TotalEnergies’ ...

Mosul’s iconic mosque, badly damaged by an ISIS attack eight years ago, was restored with support from the UAE. Becky Anderson was there for the reopening. ‘Very Sad’: Trump Slams Supreme Court Ruling ...

Sept 9 (Reuters) - An Israeli-Russian graduate student from Princeton University in New Jersey who was kidnapped by a Shiite militia in Iraq in 2023 has been released from captivity and is now in U.S.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the release of Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov who was kidnapped in Baghdad in March 2023. While ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Appellate judges heard arguments Tuesday in an appeal brought by a U.S. military contractor ordered to pay $42 million for contributing to the torture of three former detainees at ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Princeton University graduate student who was kidnapped in Iraq in 2023 while doing research there has been freed and turned over to U.S. authorities, her family and officials said ...

Cranes sprout above the Baghdad skyline. The shriek of electric saws echoes across the city. Under the heavy summer sun, workers lay a new pavement outside a chic fromagerie. Baghdad is enjoying a ...