Tuesday, 23 June, 2009 , 14:35 AFP — Iraq's oil minister Hussein al-Shahristani on Tuesday defended his strategy for tapping the country's vast energy reserves, insisting that output must increase before new fields can be explored.
Tuesday, 23 June, 2009 , 13:39 AFP — Iraq's oil minister Hussein al-Shahristani on Tuesday defended his strategy for tapping the country's vast energy reserves, insisting that output must increase before new fields can be explored.
Tuesday, 23 June, 2009 , 09:41 AFP — Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region hit out at Baghdad on Tuesday, describing oil and gas contracts due to be awarded by the federal government at the end of this month as "unconstitutional".
Sunday, 21 June, 2009 , 19:02 AFP — Six women in Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan are suspected to have contracted swine flu while in the United States, the regional health minister told AFP Sunday.
Saturday, 20 June, 2009 , 10:54 AFP — Austrian police will probe allegations linking Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the 1989 murder of a Kurdish opposition leader in Vienna, the foreign minister has said.
Thursday, 18 June, 2009 , 18:32 AFP — An Austrian lawmaker on Thursday linked Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the 1989 murder of a Kurdish opposition leader in Vienna.
Thursday, 18 June, 2009 , 14:15 AFP — New testimony, presented Thursday in Vienna, has again linked Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the murder of a Kurdish opposition leader and two aides in the Austrian capital in 1989.
Sunday, 14 June, 2009 , 13:21 AFP — More than 125 hectares (300 acres) of forest in northern Iraq have been burnt in the past month due to Turkish bombardment, a senior official in autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan said on Sunday.
Sunday, 14 June, 2009 , 10:13 AFP — A Turkish soldier and a Kurdish rebel were killed in fighting in the southeast of Turkey near the border with Iraq, a security source said Sunday.
Saturday, 13 June, 2009 , 08:44 AFP — A Turkish prosecutor wants life sentences for nine suspects charged over a machine gun massacre at a Kurdish wedding last month that killed 44 people, a court source said Saturday.
