Paris (AFP) Sept 18, 2012 - The International Energy Agency's top economist warned in an interview with AFP that any unexpected slowdown in the growth of Iraq's energy output would be bad news for the rest of the world.
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 19, 2021 - Iraq has launched a new project that aims to recover gas normally set alight during oil extraction at two oilfields in the country's south.
Amman (AFP) Sept 11, 2011 - Iraqi Oil Minister Abdelkarim al-Luaybi said on Sunday that his country is seeking to produce three million barrels of crude per day by the end of the year.
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 15, 2019 - Baghdad on Sunday denied any link to drone attacks on Saudi oil plants, after media speculation that the strikes were launched from Iraq despite being claimed by Yemeni rebels.
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 22, 2011 - Higher oil prices and rising exports in the first eight months of the year have meant Iraq has already eclipsed the total amount it earned from crude exports in 2010, figures published on Thursday showed.
Umm Qasr, Iraq (AFP) Sept 27, 2010 - A new US-built patrol ship is the latest phase in a naval build-up by Iraq that has one key mission in mind -- protecting the oil terminals that are the government's main source of revenue.
Tehran (AFP) Sept 12, 2021 - Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi met Iran's recently-elected President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday to discuss the neighbours' economic relations.
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 13, 2018 - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday announced a new series of public works initiatives for the southern city of Basra, hit by a wave of deadly protests last week.
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 13, 2012 - The Iraqi government and Kurdistan struck a preliminary deal on Thursday on a months-long oil dispute that will see the autonomous region export 200,000 barrels of oil per day, officials said.
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) Sept 18, 2013 - A senior leader of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region insisted on Wednesday that it had the right to export oil, efforts which the central government in Baghdad has decried as illegal.
Paris (AFP) Sept 15, 2015 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has accepted France's invitation to visit Paris in November, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday, in what will be the first trip to France by an Iranian leader since 1999.
Tehran (AFP) Sept 19, 2019 - Iran's foreign minister has said a military strike on Iran would trigger all-out war, as the United States and its Gulf allies accuse Iran of being behind attacks on Saudi oil facilities.
Geneva (AFP) Sept 24, 2015 - Iranian and European business leaders gathered in Geneva Thursday to explore the massive opportunities expected to open up when years of biting sanctions against Tehran end, although experts warned huge challenges remained.
Tehran (AFP) Sept 16, 2012 - The head of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards on Sunday warned of retaliation against the Gulf's strategic Strait of Hormuz, US bases in the Middle East and Israel if his country was to be attacked.
Tehran (AFP) Sept 4, 2019 - Iran said Wednesday it will resume full compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal if it can sell its oil or get a $15-billion credit line guaranteed by future crude sales.
Tehran (AFP) Sept 14, 2022 - The crew of one of two Greek oil tankers seized by Iranian armed forces in May have been replaced by their company, Iran's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
