Energy Company Gulf Keystone said the spudding of the Bakrman-1 exploration well in the Kurdish region of Iraq marks its third such regional effort.

The British oil exploration company said...

Gulf Keystone Petroleum has recorded the deepest oil shows so far at its Shaikan oil discovery in the Kurdistan region of Iraq following drilling of its Shaikan-6 appraisal well.
Oil shows were...

Canada-based oil explorer WesternZagros Resources Ltd said it discovered more oil in the Kurdamir-2 well in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, sending the company's shares up 10 percent.

Iraq Thursday officially barred U.S. energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) from taking part in the country's fourth oil-and-gas licensing auction, scheduled for May, because of deals it struck with ...

BP is looking closely at a project to revive Iraq's northern Kirkuk oilfield, industry sources said on Tuesday, as Baghdad aims to strengthen its position in a dispute with Kurdistan over ownership...