The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

UK oil and gas giant bp will sign a deal with the Government of Iraq to redevelop four oil and gas fields in the Kirkuk region in ... following Russia and Iran, with approximately 18 billion ...

Iran halted ... in Kirkuk province. “It is possible to benefit from this gas to operate Kirkuk province stations and arrange the electricity situation there,” he said. Iraq is also working ...

In early January, most of the major military forces of Iran participated in a large military ... 1920 (which was eventually overthrown by the Shah’s forces in September 1921).

However, the pace of events accelerated dramatically in the final year of the Shah's presence in Iran. The following is a breakdown of ... and various factions in Iraq are now a thorn in the side of ...

Exclusive: BP poised to invest up to $25 billion in Iraq’s Kirkuk oil and gas Precision ... not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy ...

Oil major BP is expected to spend up to $25 billion over the lifetime of a project to redevelop four Kirkuk ... Iraq is working to avoid being drawn into the growing regional conflict as Iran ...