Former acting Kirkuk governor Rakan al-Jabouri was arrested on Monday in Baghdad on corruption-related charges after several cases against him were transferred from Kirkuk, according to sources.

Asked if the northern oil exports through neighbouring Turkey’s Ceyhan port will include crude oil produced from Iraq’s Kirkuk fields, Hayan Abdel-Ghani told reporters: “Production from Kirkuk fields ...

bp is set to return to Kirkuk’s oil sector in February 2025. This deal could strengthen both bp’s position in Iraq and Prime Minister Al-Sudani’s political standing. Challenges remain ...

BAGHDAD / ERBIL, Iraq . Iraqi experts warned that any scheme for local governance in Kirkuk without all local components represented would complicate the situation in the key governorate.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish politician Rebwar Taha was sworn-in as the new governor of Kirkuk on Wednesday, stating that his primary objective as governor is to turn the province into an ...

BP has signed a preliminary agreement with Iraq to rehabilitate and develop four oil and gas fields in Kirkuk, aiming to stabilize production and reverse decline in the region's crucial oilfields.

The People's Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party has welcomed the results of the provincial elections in Iraq, particularly in the city of Kirkuk. In an official statement, co-chairpersons Tülay ...

Demonstrations in the oil-rich Iraqi province of Kirkuk led to the deaths of four people this week, raising fears of further violence in the region, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.

Iraqi security forces appear to have opened fire on demonstrators without prior warning in Kirkuk on September 2, 2023, killing at least 4 people and injuring 16.

Iranian-backed militias in the city of Kirkuk have killed several Kurds and continue to threaten more attacks against Kurds in the city. Kirkuk is controlled by the Iraqi government, which wrested ...

The Obamas announced Saturday that their beloved family dog Bo has died. “This afternoon was a difficult one for our family. We said goodbye to our best friend —our dog, Bo — after a battle ...

BP has pulled out of Iraq's giant Kirkuk oilfield after its $100 million exploration contract expired with no agreement on the field's expansion, dealing a fresh blow to Iraq's hopes to increase ...