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British security guard Danny Fitzsimons (C) leaves the Karkh Criminal Court in Baghdad
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Iraqi court sentences 4 to prison for promoting Baath Party

The policy of de-baathification in Iraq continues to exist, and while convictions are rare, some investigations still see political candidates disqualified

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 May, 2026
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), a principal Kurdish political party, has agreed to transfer the Kirkuk governorship to the Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) as part of a power-sharing agreement reached in August 2024. [Getty]
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First time to Iraq's Kirkuk governor post for Turkmen since 2003

Dana Taib Menmy
15 April, 2026
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Bypassing Hormuz, Iraq resumes Kirkuk oil exports to Turkey

Dana Taib Menmy
19 March, 2026
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Airstrike kills at least two Hashed al-Shaabi fighters in Iraq

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 March, 2026
: A view from Iraq's Kirkuk province, where flooding triggered by heavy rainfall that began on December 9 has displaced around 300 families, on December 17, 2025.
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Strike blamed on US kills 4 Iran-backed fighters in Iraq: group

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 March, 2026
Iraq Kirkuk -- AFP
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Uncertainty looms over November elections in Iraq's Kirkuk

Dana Taib Menmy
17 October, 2025
Kirkuk oil fields AFP
Iraqi Kurdistan
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Iraq Kurdistan oil flows to Turkey running at around 180,000 bpd

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 October, 2025
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Erbil drone attacks continue as probe team reports to PM Sudani

Dana Taib Menmy
29 July, 2025
Kirkuk International Airport
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Rockets fired at Iraq airport, two wounded: security official

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 July, 2025
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Iraq, BP finalise deal to develop new oil fields

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 February, 2025
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Iraq and BP sign landmark deal to redevelop Kirkuk oil fields

Dana Taib Menmy
15 January, 2025
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Kurdistan region authorities transfer prisoners to Iraq

Dana Taib Menmy
03 December, 2024
Kirkuk
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Iraq holds first census since 1987 amid growing fears of misuse

Dana Taib Menmy
24 November, 2024
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Iraq on highest alert, curfew ahead of first census since 1987

Dana Taib Menmy
18 November, 2024
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Iraqi airstrikes kill four ISIS militants in Kirkuk 

Dana Taib Menmy
16 October, 2024
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohamed al-Halbusi -- Getty
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Ex-Iraqi parliament speaker warns against arming local forces

Dana Taib Menmy
17 September, 2024
Kirkuk-drone crash
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Iraqi forces down suspected Turkish drone over Kirkuk province

Dana Taib Menmy
29 August, 2024
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), a principal Kurdish political party, has agreed to transfer the Kirkuk governorship to the Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF) as part of a power-sharing agreement reached in August 2024. [Getty]
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BP-Iraq deal on Kirkuk fields to use profit-sharing model

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2024
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Rejection, legal disputes follow new Kirkuk governor nomination

Dana Taib Menmy
12 August, 2024
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US-led coalition forces deployed at K-1 base in Kirkuk

Dana Taib Menmy
06 August, 2024
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Kirkuk
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Kirkuk Provincial Council to elect governor within one month

Dana Taib Menmy
12 July, 2024