Iraq, Kurdistan and Oil

Iraq Minister Hopes Kurdistan Oil Exports to Resume in Two Days
Iraq’s oil minister said he’s hoping crude oil exports from the country’s northern Kurdistan region will restart in two days after it was halted almost two years ago following a payments dispute.
Oil edges lower on Iraqi Kurdistan export restart plans and Russia-Ukraine uncertainty
Oil prices edged lower on Monday morning on expectations that exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region could resume this week and amid uncertainty over a possible Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Brent, the benchmark for two thirds of the world’s oil,
Exclusive: U.S. piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions alongside Iran, eight sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Iraq says oil exports from Kurdish region by way of Turkey set to resume
Iraq’s oil ministry has announced the resumption of oil exports from northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region
Iraq awaits Turkey’s go-ahead to restart Kurdistan Region’s oil exports
Iraq is awaiting a response from Turkey “within the next 24 hours” regarding the readiness of the pipeline designated for the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports, an official from Iraq’s oil ministry said on Sunday.
Oil prices slip as Kurdistan export resumption looms
Oil prices slipped in Asia on Monday, extending losses from last week, on the prospect of a resumption of exports from Kurdistan's oilfields, while investors awaited clarity on talks to resolve Russia's war on Ukraine.
Iraqi Kurdistan Oil Exports May Resume in March, KRG Leader Says
The president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region signaled the likely resumption of oil exports next month, the latest optimism that an almost two-year shutdown that cost the nation some $19 billion in lost revenue could soon be over.
Iraqi population has reached 46.1 million, census shows
BAGHDAD (AP) — The final results of Iraq’s first census in nearly 40 years released Monday show the population has reached 46 ...
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Iraq announces official census results
Iraq’s planning ministry on Monday released the official results of the country’s first nationwide census since 1987, ...
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Iraq Mediterranean crude shipments to resume as vital pipeline back in business
Tankers will soon be lifting Iraqi crude exports from the Turkish Mediterranean port of Ceyhan after the Middle Eastern ...
Kurdistan region's oil exports to resume next week, Iraqi minister says
Oil exports from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will resume next week, Iraq's oil minister said on Monday, resolving a ...
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Will Iraqi Kurdistan Become World’s Next Tourism Hotspot?
The cable car tourism project, featuring seven stations, will rank among the longest in the world and is anticipated to yield ...
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KRG, Baghdad strike deal to restart Kurdish oil exports
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Sunday said that it has struck an agreement with Baghdad to restart the Kurdistan ...