For the first time, international companies will be paid for oil production stemming from Iraq's new generation of exploration contracts.

Iraq's oil sector is showing resilience amidst political and financial crises, exporting more than 3.2 million bpd for the fifth straight month.

Gas will fuel at least a power plant in Diyala province within weeks, after years of security delays.

The first gas condensates exports from the Basra Gas Company is a benchmark for the venture and also helps pay down debt to Shell.

Turkey’s security authorities allow the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline to reopen after 23 days.

Traders slash oil payments by more than half as the KRG's sole export pipeline remains hostage to security problems in southeastern Turkey.

Kurdistan's recent oil sector setbacks are undermining the government's quest to support a viable, independent economy.