The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

By Editorial Iraq’s North Oil Co. (NOC) has recommenced production from 35 wells in the Kirkuk region as part of a strategic ...

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Kirkuk’s oil sector in February 2025, marking its third attempt to operate in the region amid ongoing geopolitical complexities.

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We are preparing to build homes, supply vital household necessities, and address a variety of essential needs for underprivileged families throughout Ramadan,” Mohiuddin said ...

Federal Government of Iraq (FGI) blocked oil exports from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) through the Iraq ...

Iraq and BP are expected to sign a multi-billion dollar deal covering four Kirkuk oil and gas fields ... the semi-autonomous region since 2023. Turkey halted oil flows through the Kurdistan ...