At least one person is dead and several injured after security forces cracked down on unemployed truck drivers demanding work ...

Most of Kurdistan's power generation is offline after yet another attack on a key gas field, highlighting the Iraqi ...

BASRA - Iraq’s Parliament is engaging with a variety of energy-related legislation and oversight – but a national oil law is not on the agenda. Ali Shaddad al-Faris, a member of the Parliament Oil, ...

The Iraqi side of the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline is being rehabilitated, potentially transforming the political dynamics around oil exports via Turkey. A worker checks the generator and pumps at the start ...

According to a State Dept. cable from Iraq, and despite the U.S. Embassy's warnings, the oil company of a George W. Bush intelligence adviser signed a Kurdish oil deal knowing the field was in ...

ERBIL - The Kurdistan Regional Government’s Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has issued a directive to field operators that they have 18 months to halt the flaring of associated gas that is ...

Kurdistan's gas pipeline network isn't ready for all of the new capacity now coming online, raising the prospect of sales to federal Iraq. The Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan, in 2011. (BEN VAN ...

BAGHDAD - Iraq's state-owned Basra Oil Company (BOC) has told international oil companies not to work with four major oil services companies operating in Iraqi Kurdistan — the first sign that the ...

AMARA - The stakes are high for the energy sector as Iraq approaches national elections on Nov. 11. Despite significant regional volatility, Iraq’s investment climate has begun to look increasingly ...

Iraq has been transferring up to 190,000 barrels per day (bpd) of straight-run high sulfur heavy fuel oil (HSFO) to traders nominated by Iran, two senior Iraqi Oil Ministry officials familiar with the ...

Cabinet taps state-run Midland Oil Company as operator for fast-track gas field development with help from SLB, but contentious ouster of Ukrzemresurs could spark litigation. Personnel from the ...

BASRA - Iraq's federal government has long pushed to unify the country's oil sector under Baghdad's authority, while the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has argued power should be decentralized ...