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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week if US accepts conditions
Iran says it can restore traffic through the Strait of Hormuz within days of an agreement, but disputes over sanctions, military operations and uranium enrichment remain unresolved.
Two decades after 2003 invasion, US military exits its final bases in Iraq
US forces are leaving their final bases in Iraq on September 30, ending a two-decade military era as Baghdad faces ISIS and militia risks without a permanent American presence.
US completes Iraq troop withdrawal as Baghdad takes full control of security mission
US troops have completed their withdrawal from Iraq after more than two decades of military involvement. See what the exit means for ISIS, Iran and Baghdad.
India’s Russian oil imports fall 16.5% as UAE and Iraq gain share amid US pressure
India’s Russian crude imports fell 16.5% in August to about 2.1 million barrels per day as UAE, Iraqi and other Middle Eastern supplies increased.
Chevron reports record $12.1bn Q2 2026 earnings on 20% production surge
Chevron delivered $12.1B Q2 earnings and record 4.07 MBOED output; a 20-year Microsoft AI power deal reframes the story around energy for data centres.
TPAO joins BP-led Kirkuk redevelopment as Iraq brings Turkish and US capital into giant oil project
Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı will take a 15% interest in BP’s Kirkuk project company, creating a BP, ConocoPhillips and Turkish Petroleum partnership around one of Iraq’s largest redevelopment opportunities.
Trump pauses Iran strikes, but Hormuz standoff keeps Middle East ceasefire on edge
Trump paused Iran strikes, but the Hormuz dispute, drone attacks and munitions concerns leave the path to peace dangerously uncertain.
ConocoPhillips joins bp to advance Kirkuk oil redevelopment partnership in Iraq
ConocoPhillips plans a 42% entry into bp’s Kirkuk venture, adding long-life Iraqi resources while sharing capital, contract and geopolitical exposure.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Pape Gueye brace powers Senegal past 10-man Iraq 5-0 and into Round of 32
Pape Gueye scored twice as Senegal beat ten-man Iraq 5-0, set an African FIFA World Cup record and qualified for the Round of 32.
FIFA World Cup 2026 France vs Iraq result: Mbappé brace seals storm-delayed 3-0 win
France beat Iraq 3-0 at FIFA World Cup 2026 as Kylian Mbappé scored twice in a Philadelphia match delayed for almost two hours by lightning.