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Iraq Economy
Iraq says oil exports to turkey will bypass Kurdistan region
Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel Ghani, March 15, 2025. Photo: Iraqi Oil Ministry/via iKurd.net BAGHDAD,— Iraq plans to resume oil...
Under the Pillow Economy: Iraq’s Crisis of Trust in Banks
Illustrative image: A Kurdish man, Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan. Photo: iKurd.net/ai. Iraq’s Cash Habit: Why Digital Payments Still Struggle to Take...
US threatens to withhold Iraq oil revenue over Iran influence
Iraqi oil worker at the Nahr Bin Omar natural gas facility, Basra, Iraq. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON,— The United States has...
Iraq plans to nationalize West Qurna 2 oilfield operations: government
Flames emerge from a pipeline at the oil fields in Basra, southern Iraq, July 25, 2016. Photo: Reuters BAGHDAD,— Iraq’s...
Iraq’s wheat self-sufficiency dream fades amid water crisis
A person walks along the edge of uncultivated farmland on the outskirts of Najaf, where dry soil stretches across fields...
Iraq and Kurdistan face fiscal challenges from massive government jobs
People protest in Sulaimani city against Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over unpaid salaries and corruption, January 17, 2016. Photo:...
Iraq, Exxon sign deal to help develop large oilfield
An ExxonMobil worker at the job site. Photo: Exxonmobil.com BAGHDAD,— Exxon Mobil has signed a preliminary agreement with Iraq to...
Iraqi Kurdistan resumes oil exports to Turkey after two-year halt
Iraqi Kurdistan resumes oil export to Turkey, September 27, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/video/Rudaw TV ERBIL,— Crude exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region...
Eight Kurdistan oil operators reach agreement with Baghdad
An Iraqi oil field. Photo: Ina.iq BAGHDAD,— Eight international oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have reached...
Kurdistan did not deliver any oil to Iraq, SOMO says
Ali Nazar Faeq, Director General of the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), 2025. Photo: ina.iq BAGHDAD,— Iraq’s national oil marketing...
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