The bombardment of a tourist resort in Iraqi Kurdistan has further frayed Turkey-Iraq relations against a backdrop of a major legal dispute over oil exports, tensions over cross-border water rights, Continue Reading
Iraq’s Kurdistan agreed with the federal agreement in Baghdad to “increase dialogue” to resolve “outstanding issues” including a dispute about their oil and natural gas rights, the prime ministers of Continue Reading
The bombardment of a tourist resort in Iraqi Kurdistan has further frayed Turkey-Iraq relations against a backdrop of a major legal dispute over oil exports, tensions over cross-border water rights, Continue Reading
Stalled talks between world powers and Iran over a potential nuclear deal have left millions of barrels of Iranian oil hanging in the balance. The Chief of the UK’s MI6, Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia currently generations more than 50 percent of its electricity from petroleum fuels. The Kingdom is looking to pivot to renewables and natural gas to free up oil for Continue Reading
Iraq’s southern oil export capacity may go up to 3.35 million b/d by September from around 3.3 million b/d now, as OPEC’s second biggest producer pumps more crude in line Continue Reading
Iraq has doubled its oil production capacity in the last decade to become the second-largest producer and exporter in OPEC, but the country has failed to realize most of its Continue Reading
A petrodollar windfall is helping some Gulf Arab states pay down debt and providing cash for others to diversify their oil-reliant economies, but it is also testing commitments to fiscal Continue Reading
A three-way summit meeting in Tehran between the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey sent a clear signal that Vladimir Putin is pushing back against ostracism from the West. President Continue Reading
Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iran on Tuesday, his second foreign trip since he invaded Ukraine in February, Russian Gazprom and the National Iranian Oil Company have Continue Reading
