Kurds offer to suspend independence drive, seek talks with Baghdad
Kurdish authorities in Iraq offered on Wednesday to put an independence drive on hold, stepping up efforts to…
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Iraq deploys forces near Kurdish oil export pipeline: sources
Iraqi forces are deploying tanks and artillery south of a Kurdish-held area of northern Iraq where a section of a…
Oil prices surge, fall in southern Iraq exports supports
Oil prices edged up Tuesday, backed by declining exports from southern Iraq. Oil exports from southern Iraq have…
Iraqi forces complete Kirkuk province takeover after clashes with Kurds
Iraqi forces on Friday took control of the last district in the oil-rich province of Kirkuk still in the hands of…
US crude ticks 18 cents higher, settling at $51.47, after Mideast tensions boost crude…
Oil prices were mostly flat on Friday in see-saw trade, under pressure from weak U.S. demand but drawing support…
Iraq’ oil shipments to Turkey reportedly plunged after standoff with Kurds
Oil flows through Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey have reportedly plunged this week since Iraq's army seized oil fields…
Iraq calls on BP to ‘quickly’ develop disputed oilfields after seizing areas…
Iraq urged BP to help develop oilfields in the disputed city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, after central government…
Turkey’s Erdogan says may shut Iraqi border any moment: Hurriyet
President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey may shut its border with northern Iraq “at any moment” after closing its air…
Kurds abandon territory in the face of Iraq’s government advance
The Baghdad government recaptured territory from Kurds across the breadth of northern Iraq on Tuesday, making…
Iraq says captures positions south of Kirkuk including airbase
Iraqi forces captured several positions south of Kirkuk from Kurdish fighters on Monday in their bid to regain…