Cabinet orders election review amidst fraud charges
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Chinese firm will quadruple production, to 40,000 bpd, under a new deal that differs significantly from Iraq's previous technical service contracts.
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The longest-serving American in Iraq's oil sector gives an insider's account of tactical victories, strategic blunders, and hidden agendas in post-2003 reconstruction.
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Despite insurgents' threats to disrupt voting, Iraqis went to the polls in peace. But record numbers stayed home, and some parties are alleging fraud.
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Q&A: Kamaran Barwari, New Generation party leader in Dohuk
One of Kurdistan's new political parties is challenging the ruling KDP in its traditional stronghold of Dohuk.
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Q&A: Rafat Abdullah, PUK politburo member from Kirkuk
A leading member of the PUK in Kirkuk discusses his expectations for Kurdish electoral turnout in disputed territories and post-election dynamics in Baghdad.
Oil Ministry widens BP mandate in Kirkuk
BP's consulting deal to help maximize Kirkuk production now includes more fields, including key assets currently managed by the KRG.
Iraqi Cabinet decisions: May 22, 2018
Whenever the media office of the Council of Ministers releases decisions of the Cabinet, Iraq Oil Report publishes a translation from the original Arabic.
Insurgents use intimidation to amplify influence
Islamic State militants thrive in large security gaps across northern Iraq, moving freely among villages, shopping for supplies, and using threats to enforce compliance.
Playing The Long Game In Iraq
The End of the Iran Deal Could Destabilize Iraq
Marriage a distant dream for many in Iraq’s Mosul
Questions Mount About Possible Fraud in Iraq Vote
Iraq cuts ties with US sanctioned bank
Iraqis protest in Kirkuk over alleged voting fraud
The Man Who Could Shape Iraq’s Future
Sacked defence minister shrugs off corruption impeachment in election resurgence
