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Kirkuk, an oil-rich and multi-ethnic province located approximately 250 kilometres northeast of Baghdad, remains a disputed territory.
News Iraq » Kirkuk: PUK signals boycott of Kirkuk council session amid signs of intra-party divisions
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) on Thursday indicated it could skip a key Kirkuk provincial council session that was reportedly set to include the resignation and replacement of its affiliated ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk: KDP Reaffirms Support for Kirkuk Components, Rejects 'Imposed' Agreements
The KDP also voiced opposition to agreements reached at the Rasheed Hotel, arguing they were made without genuine intent and excluded key political parties representing Kirkuk’s population.
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Iraq resumes Kirkuk crude exports via Ceyhan after Baghdad-KRG deal
By Ahmed Rasheed, Yomna Ehab and Muayad Hameed BAGHDAD, March 17 (Reuters) - Crude exports from Iraq's Kirkuk fields to Turkey's Ceyhan port have resumed via pipeline, North Oil Company said, after ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk: KDP Reiterates Rejection of “Rashid Hotel” Deal on Kirkuk Administration
As the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and as a key stakeholder in the administration of Kirkuk, we have always hoped for the formation of a legitimate administration in line with the will and aspirations ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Kirkuk governor says not officially told to step down amid rumours
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kirkuk Governor Rebwar Taha said on Tuesday that he has not been officially informed to step down amid reports claiming his party has agreed to hand over the post to a ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Airstrikes hit PMF bases in Kirkuk and Salah Aldin
Two PMF members were injured and civilian homes destroyed in an airstrike on Amerli this Tuesday. Schools and government offices have been closed in the district.
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Kirkuk’s K1 station receives first oil shipment from Basra
Iraq's North Oil Company (NOC) announced on Thursday that the K1 station in Kirkuk has received the first shipment of crude oil from Basra.
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Iraq resumes oil exports through Türkiye as Kirkuk–Ceyhan pipeline reopens after over a decade
Kirkuk crude flows restart at 250,000 bpd after an agreement between Baghdad and the Kurdish Regional Government, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the war on Iran continues to rattle ...
News Iraq » Kirkuk: Iraq’s K1 station in Kirkuk receives 1st shipment of Basra crude for export
Shipment follows rehabilitation of K1 station in Kirkuk, with crude set to move onward to Türkiye’s Ceyhan export terminal, according to state media | Anadolu ...