BAGHDAD — Kirkuk is on war footing as the Kurdish peshmerga on one hand and a combination of Iraqi army units and Shiite militias on the other face off over the disputed, oil-rich city. The fighting, ...

Iraq has officially transferred its giant Kirkuk oil field from state-owned North Oil and North Gas companies to a BP-led venture. In a 15 October virtual ceremony, operations were handed over to the ...

BAGHDAD/ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi forces on Friday took control of the last district in the oil-rich province of Kirkuk still in the hands of Kurdish Peshmerga fighters following a three-hour ...

The agreement, expected to be signed during Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's official visit to Washington, D.C., supports the ongoing redevelopment of the Kirkuk oil field's Baba and Avanah domes, ...

Iraq has suspended crude production from the northern Kirkuk region as a precaution against the escalations in drone and missile attacks linked to the US–Israel conflict with Iran, Iraqi oil ministry ...

Iraq is scrambling to restore a northern oil export route that would send crude from the Kirkuk fields directly to Turkey’s Mediterranean port of Ceyhan, as the war involving Iran has effectively shut ...