Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said a proposed new energy agreement between Turkey and Iraq must include a mechanism to ensure the full use of the oil pipeline between the two countries.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Iraq-Turkey pipeline has surpassed its lifespan and will require “costly” renovation if the Kurdistan Region’s long-stalled oil exports are to resume, an energy advisor ...

Turkey is negotiating with Iraq to fully utilize the Kurdistan-Ceyhan oil pipeline and extend their agreement, which expires ...

Turkey has submitted a draft proposal to Iraq to renew and expand an energy agreement between the two countries to include cooperation in oil, gas, petrochemicals and electricity, an Iraqi oil ...

Ankara has submitted a proposal to Baghdad to renew and broaden the energy agreement between the two countries.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - US Congressman Joe Wilson on Tuesday announced a renewed effort to block American funding to Iraq, ...

The decision by the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) to lay down its arms and apparently disband has reverberated across the ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony on Friday in northern Iraq, the first ...

Iraqis grappled on Monday with searing heat in the capital Baghdad and parts of the country’s south, where the weather service said temperatures reached 51C in the shade. […] ...

The oil pipeline running from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region to Turkey has been shut down since March 2023, after an arbitration court ruling ordered Ankara to pay Iraq $1.5 billion for oil ...

Turkey's cooperation is key in a possible U.S. war with Iraq and diplomats have said that if the U.S. is not allowed to use Turkish bases, its war plans could be disrupted.

Turkey is determined to prevent a repetition of the 1984-99 guerrilla war with the separatist PKK, in which it suffered more than 30,000 deaths. It has mobilized a large force on its Iraqi border ...