ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Netherlands’ defense minister on Thursday met with local officials in Kirkuk province to discuss mechanisms for compensating victims of a Dutch airstrike carried out in ...

Lawyer Ghufran Abdul Wahab says a Dutch apology over the 2015 Hawija airstrike signals progress, but compensation for victims ...

As Iraq launched the invasion of Iran in September 1980, Iranian F-5 pilots found themselves flying risky airstrikes into ...

BP plc BP, the UK-based energy major, has secured final approval from the Iraqi government to proceed with the redevelopment of the Kirkuk oil fields, aiming to produce more than 3 billion barrels of ...

Iraq’s annual seismic report shows 862 earthquakes recorded in 2025 across Iraq and neighboring countries, with Diyala and ...

BP (NYSE:BP) said Wednesday it received final approval from the Iraqi government for the redevelopment of the giant Kirkuk oil fields, with an initial plan to produce 3B boe. The signing of a final ...

American forces were not seen in Kirkuk Saturday night, but U.S. soldiers were part of the violence in Tuz Kharmato, 110 miles north of Baghdad a day earlier. They killed two Turkomen tribesmen and ...

Almost a century ago, on October 15, 1927, the forerunner of BP struck oil at Kirkuk in northern Iraq. An uncontrollable fountain of oil, 95,000 barrels per day, shot into the air for 10 days, ...

Iraq approved BP’s $25B contract to develop key Kirkuk oil fields. The Western megadeals may stabilize Iraq’s oil ambitions and play a role in softening Baghdad–Erbil tensions. The BP deal signals a ...