A barrage of drone attacks in the past four days highlights rising security threats stemming from regional conflicts and ...

Iraqi oil production increased by about 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May, boosted by the continuing recovery of the ...

Production and exports have not suffered major interruptions so far, but exodus of foreign oil workers and border closures ...

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 ...

Arkan Suleiman, 32, was just doing his job, driving his delivery truck between Iraqi Kurdistan in Iraq's north and Najaf, in the south, when he was kidnapped. He had been travelling in a convoy of ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a hearing that was closed to the press, the Commercial Court handed down rulings declaring that four of the KRG's oil contracts are invalid, according to a senior Oil Ministry official. Multiple ...

Iraq's most prolific oil field temporarily lost about 120,000 bpd of production after 60 wells were taken offline in response to a storage tank fire. A fire burns at Degassing Station 5 off the ...

Discovery of the field was announced in 2019 but there has been little new information, until now, on the status of negotiations to move to the development phase. The two sides still have to agree on ...

Neither the Oil Ministry nor Ukrzemresurs has announced any change in the company's status at Akkas, but the Iraqi government's decision to end the contract was confirmed by two senior Oil Ministry ...