The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Upholding security at the camp in Syria is seen as critical to prevent a resurgence of the Islamic State, but contractors don ...

The failure to implement the CSSP, critical for water injection and sustaining production, has stalled Iraq’s oil expansion.

Oil major BP is expected to spend up to $25 billion over the lifetime of a project to redevelop four Kirkuk oil and gas ...

Negotiations between BP (NYSE:BP) and the Iraq government over a major deal to redevelop Kirkuk's oil and gas fields must include Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, the Kurdish Prime Minister ...

Last week, Iraq and BP signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to redevelop four oilfields in Kirkuk province despite the Kurdistan Regional Government’s (KRG) warning that the deal violates ...

One way the Kurds could insert themselves in the negotiations would be to meet with BP officials separately from the Iraq government, a source with knowledge of the situation said. The Kurds will ...

Baghdad and BP's negotiations over a major deal to redevelop Kirkuk's oil and gas fields must include Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, the Kurdish Prime Minister told Reuters, flagging a ...

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Baghdad and BP's negotiations over a major deal to redevelop Kirkuk's oil and gas fields must include Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, the Kurdish Prime Minister ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage. The amendments give ...

A "sectarian" bill that could potentially legitimise child marriage in Iraq has passed into law reportedly without a vote in the parliament. The parliamentary website said "the proposal to amend ...