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Kurdistan is set to resume oil exports by the end of March following a two-year halt due to a dispute with the Iraqi government.
Kurdistan and Iraq have reached an agreement on oil exports, resolving a dispute that halted Kurdish oil flows for over a year.
An explosion has halted oil production at the Sarsang oilfield in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, field operator HKN Energy has confirmed. The company said in a social media post on ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Oil production in the Kurdistan Region’s Sarsang and Atrush oil blocks has resumed, an oil firm said on Wednesday, after damages sustained due to drone strikes last ...
The proclamation signed by the leaders of Moorhead, MSUM and Zakho, in southern Kurdistan, pledges cultural exchange, educational opportunities and economic development.
Kurdish PKK fighters destroy weapons at key ceremony The group took up arms in 1984, beginning a string of bloody attacks on Turkish soil that sparked a conflict that cost more than 40,000 lives. In ...
The Kurdistan Workers Party, a militant organization that seeks an independent Kurdistan, announced it was disbanding, a move that is expected to have wide-ranging consequences throughout the region.
My time in Iraqi Kurdistan was at once enriching and complex. It resists being reduced to any simple description—a legacy of war standing alongside the lexicon of a vibrant, forward-looking society.
Oslo, 10 July 2024– DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, today celebrated the 20th anniversary of the signing of its first production sharing contracts in the Kurdistan region of Iraq ...
On July 5, northern Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government blamed the Iraqi federal government’s Iranian-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) for drone attacks impacting Iraqi Kurdistan.
A drone crashed near Makhmour in the latest attack on Iraq’s Kurdistan region, as officials blame Iran-aligned groups for a wave of 22 strikes. According to authorities in the Kurdistan region ...
A recent attack on the headquarters of a prominent defense company in the Turkish capital of Ankara has brought the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, back into focus. The outlawed Kurdish militant ...