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Iraq's crude sales held steady month-on-month despite minor disruptions apparently stemming from the Israel-Iran war.
A barrage of drone attacks in the past four days highlights rising security threats stemming from regional conflicts and ...
The fate of the project is far from certain, however. For more than a decade, prior versions of IJEP have been hampered by bureaucratic wrangling, lack of financing, political opposition, security ...
The largest conventional land battle since the capture of Baghdad in 2003 has been ongoing since October 2016. The purpose of this article is to provide Army a first-look on lessons identified from ...
Iraqi oil production increased by about 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May, boosted by the continuing recovery of the Rumaila oil field and elevated output in Kirkuk.
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recent weeks, multiple different versions of the 2021 budget law have been circulated and key changes were made at the last minute, during the process of voting. The final version of ...
Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is extending its gas pipeline network toward the Turkish border — a project that promises to unlock gas supplies at multiple fields, increase ...
Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdulghani presides over the first day of the 5-plus/6th licensing round in Baghdad on May 11, 2024. (Photo credit: Prime Minister's Office) Lizzie Porter, Ali al-Aqily and ...
Iraq has activated a new mechanism for making payments to Iran for gas imports in an apparent attempt to settle billions of dollars in debts that have accumulated because of U.S. sanctions and banking ...
Production and exports have not suffered major interruptions so far, but exodus of foreign oil workers and border closures highlight risks of disruption.
Throughout most of 2024, nationwide crude output had been outpacing the production levels of the past two years despite Iraq's tighter quota commitments. But reductions in the final months of the year ...
Exports fell by 87,000 bpd month-on-month as Iraq signaled its intention to adhere to production pledges and support global oil prices. Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdulghani (center left) meets by ...