LONDON (Reuters) - Russia, the only major power that has not called on Iraq's Kurds to cancel a referendum on independence next week, has swiftly become the top funder of Kurdish oil and gas deals, ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the release of Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov who was kidnapped in Baghdad in March 2023. While ...

Iraq’s Oil Ministry has revealed that it has sent out exclusive invitations to several major U.S. energy firms to develop the country’s huge West Qurna 2 oilfield following the withdrawal of Russian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian who was freed after more than two years of captivity by an Iraqi militia, is seen in an ...

AFP spoke to relatives of four men from impoverished families who travelled to Russia to join its army, three of whom are officially missing. Smiling broadly and clad in military fatigues, young Iraqi ...

WASHINGTON — A Princeton University graduate student who was kidnapped in Iraq in 2023 while doing research there has been freed and turned over to U.S. authorities, her family and President Donald ...

Thirty Russian children whose mothers are in prison in Iraq for belonging to the Islamic State arrived Sunday in Moscow from Baghdad, Russian authorities said. The fathers of the children, aged three ...

Iraq has approved a development plan for the Eridu oilfield submitted by Russia’s Lukoil in November 2021, opening the door for the Russian privately held oil producer to proceed to the development ...

Announcement follows Poland’s confirmation of troop withdrawal because of ‘worsening security situation’ ...