in Kirkuk and Iraq can be traced back to the 1920s, when the company—later named BP—spearheaded the operations of locating, exploring, producing, and exporting crude oil from Baba Gurgur in ...

Delaware Sen. Chris Coons agreed with CNN host Michael Smerconish that funding a "Sesame Street" show in Iraq could be a good use of taxpayer funding to teach "values" to Iraqi children.

adding that “we will take all measures for BP to work in Kirkuk.” In late January, Zaid Elyaseri, head of BP in Iraq, said the project could “stimulate the local economy by working with ...

Kirkuk, and Nineveh. Iraq’s air force frequently carries out strikes against ISIS cells in these disputed territories. The US-led global coalition provided both the Iraqi army and the Kurdish ...

The Federal Court of Iraq has rejected complaints from Arabs and Turkmen regarding the alleged illegal formation of Kirkuk’s local government. This has led to tensions within the Turkmen Front ...

Iraq and BP are expected to sign a multi-billion dollar deal covering four Kirkuk oil and gas fields by the first week of February. "Practically, I don't think that we have the leverage to stop ...

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 ...

The oil major and the Iraqi oil ministry signed in 2013 a letter of intent to study developing Kirkuk but that deal was put on hold in 2014 when the Iraqi military collapsed in the face of Islamic ...

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 ...