WASHINGTON – In desperate efforts to gain ground on battlefields, frustrated governments in the Mideast and Africa are using barrel bombs against their enemies — launching the cheap, quickly ...

Iraq emerged as the largest OPEC crude oil supplier to the United States in May, driven by strong export volumes and ...

Iraq still using barrel bombs on civilian areas, human rights group says. July 23, 2014. Iraqis inspect the damage to houses after an air raid by Iraqi Air forces in Fallujah on July 13.

Iraq’s latest energy auction was a failure after it only sold 3 of the 12 blocks it was offering. ... Carving Up Iraq, Barrel by Barrel By Charles Kennedy - Jun 02, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT.

Iraq has sent a high-level delegation to the Northern Kurdistan region in an effort to resume crude oil exports through Turkey. The visit to Erbil follows heightened fears during the recent ...

Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer, seeks to keep oil prices near current levels to ensure market stability as the country rebuilds, according to new Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc won the bidding to develop the 12.6 billion barrels of oil reserves in Iraq's Majnoon field, adding to two other agreements it's working on in the country. The bid by Shell ...

Crude-oil futures close above $107 a barrel as tensions in Iraq raise worries that supplies from the crude-rich region may be disrupted.

Meanwhile, Iraq plans to reduce oil output from 4.25 million bpd in July to about 3.9 million bpd in September, a source told Reuters. ... $75.91 per barrel, up $1.39, or 1.87%.

Iraq needs a strong ally like the US to face a potential ISIS rebirth. However, the government is trying to balance its ties with both the US and Iran by allowing Iran to back Shia militias there.

Oil prices fell nearly $6 a barrel on Tuesday, ... Oil dives nearly $6 a barrel on demand fears, Iraq exports. By Arathy Somasekhar. August 30, 2022 8:52 PM UTC Updated August 30, 2022 ...

Iraq’s three-year federal budget bill, passed in June 2023, had set the rate for one barrel of oil at $6.90 and international oil companies (IOCs) have requested three times that amount.