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Oil and Gas Sector · IraqIraq plans to raise oil production capacity to more than 6 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2029, the state news agency reported Iraq's oil ministry as saying on Sunday. Oil ministry undersecretary Bassem Mohamed Khodeir told the agency that Iraq aims to achieve its target through oil exploration and nationwide drilling activity, pointing to a recent deal with oil major BP (BP.L), opens new tab to redevelop four Kirkuk oil and gas fields.See the Story
Iraq plans to raise oil production capacity above 6 million bpd by 2029
67% Center coverage: 9 sources
Kurds · IraqPresident Trump on Friday announced that ISIS’s second in command was killed in Iraq this week, touting it as an example of his administration’s “peace through strength” military philosophy. “He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters,” the president wrote on Truth Social Friday evening. “His miserable life was terminated, along with another member of ISIS, in coordination with the Iraqi Government and the Kurdish Regional Government. PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH!”See the Story
Trump says ISIS chief killed in Iraq
50% Center coverage: 123 sources
Kurds · IraqIraqi Kurdish villagers, displaced by fighting between Turkish forces and Kurdish militants that has played out for years in northern Iraq, are finally allowing themselves to hope they will soon be able to go home. Their hopes were raised after the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, on Saturday declared a ceasefire in the 40-year insurgency against the Turkish government, answering a call to disarm from earlier in the week by the group’s leader, Abdullah Ocalan, imprisoned in Turkey since 1999.See the Story
Iraq's displaced Kurds hope to return home after Turkey's Kurdish militants declare a ceasefire
60% Left coverage: 20 sources
