Public spat hampers border-focused Baghdad-Erbil budget deal
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Once a proud symbol of military partnership with the U.S., Iraq's F-16 fleet can no longer fly combat missions.
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The Rumaila field produces one-third of Iraq's oil, but it has pulled back from record output due to budget constraints and OPEC obligations.
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Following payment disputes and volatile protests that prompted the Basra Gas Company's expat staff to evacuate, Shell and Iraq's South Gas Company are bringing in new leadership as they attempt to reconcile.
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Q&A: Dr. Adham Rashad Ismail, WHO head of mission in Iraq
The World Health Organization is still guardedly optimistic Iraq can avoid a coronavirus catastrophe, despite Iraq's poor mask compliance and perhaps premature end to its lockdown.
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Q&A: Southern Iraq oil products chief Arkan Abdul-Qaddir al-Hilfi
The company responsible for distributing much of Iraq's fuel is taking new precautions during the pandemic but operating without interruption.
Iraq’s July oil exports hit five-year low, but revenues rise
Reduced crude sales reflect ongoing efforts to comply with an OPEC-plus quota agreement, which has helped support global prices and Iraqi earnings.
- Iraq in talks with Saudi Arabia and Honeywell over Basra mega-deal
- Gharraf field restarts after four months as Petronas team returns
- Iraq draws electricity from oil projects to help failing power grid
- New prime minister gives a first look at oil policy
- Production falls further as Iraq pursues OPEC compliance
Parliament passes $18 billion emergency financing law
Without the legislation, Iraq would not have enough cash to pay public-sector employees.
- Iraq in talks with Saudi Arabia and Honeywell over Basra mega-deal
- Kadhimi aims to reign in border corruption
- Production falls further as Iraq pursues OPEC compliance
- Low prices and payment delays reverse two-year expansion of Kurdistan’s oil sector
- Parliament approves Ihsan Ismaael, Fuad Hussein, and rest of Iraqi Cabinet
New frontline medical workers want to be paid to fight COVID-19
The financial crisis continues to compound the pandemic as Iraq faces a shortage of oxygen, supplies, and health care professionals.
