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Iraq blocks Barzani’s Korek Telecom internet service over $1.3 billion debt
Sirwan Barzani, the nephew of Massoud Barzani and the managing director of Korek Telecom, a company worth over $2 billion,...
Iraq proposes law to buy Kurdistan oil at $16 per barrel with advance payment: oil minister
Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel Ghani, 2023. Photo: Ghani's Press Office BAGHDAD, — Iraq’s Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani said...
Kurdistan’s oil is smuggled, but not 350,000 barrels a day: KDP MP
Shirwan Doberdani, a member of the Iraqi Parliament from the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), on January 26, 2025. Photo: Screengrab/NRT...
Iraq’s Kirkuk oil deal with BP must include Kurdistan, says Masrour Barzani
Masrour Barzani, caretaker prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan region, December 9, 2024. Photo: K24 DAVOS,— Negotiations between Baghdad and British...
Iraqi Kurdistan has 1.5 million olive trees: official
Photo: Creative Commons/Alin Luna/pexels ERBIL,—The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is experiencing significant growth in its olive production industry, with 1.5...
No one knows where smuggled Kurdistan oil revenues go, former Iraqi MP says
Oil trucks in Iraqi Kurdistan 2015. Photo: Creative Commons/wikipedia SULAIMANI,— Kawa Abdulqadir, a former member of the Kurdistan Parliament from...
Salaries for Kurdistan region employees fully funded for 2024, Iraqi finance minister says
Iraq’s Finance Minister Taif Sami, 2024. Photo: Iraq’s Finance Ministry/mof.gov.iq Kurdistan has not delivered the region’s oil and non-oil revenues...
Iraqi passport remains among world’s worst, third weakest in 2025
Iraqi passports, 2025. Photo: Creative Commons/Lana/pintrest NEW YORK,— The Iraqi passport has dropped further in the latest global ranking, reaffirming...
Iraqi Kurdistan faces 3,800 MW electricity shortfall as demand hits 7,500 MW
A Kurdish electricity worker in Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2018. Photo: Hawlati Newspaper ERBIL,— Iraq's Kurdistan Region continues to face a...
Kurdistan’s agricultural sales to Iraq reach 1.3 million tons in 2024
A farmer selling tomatoes and vegetables in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, July 2023. Photo: Rudaw ERBIL,— In 2024, farmers in the...
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