Hopes for a resumption oil flows have been buoyed by the Iraqi parliament’s approval last week of a budget amendment.

Donald Trump spoke with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Trump said he had ...

Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by people. This means ...

Putin last spoke to a sitting U.S. president in February 2022 when he had a call with Joe Biden shortly before ordering thousands of troops into Ukraine. President Donald Trump said he spoke with ...

In Iraq, the Kurds have achieved a large measure of independence, and the country ... A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com Contact ...

The earliest-known writing dates back to around 3500 - 3100 BC in Mesopotamia, present-day Iraq, where cuneiform ... used his to sign the Declaration of Independence.

The Federal Government of Iraq aims to unify the country under its control by ending Kurdistan's independence and controlling ... up to 550,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil from its own fields ...

There are key spots for Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson and his Nobel prize, for Canadian peacekeeping and for Canada’s push ...

The Pentagon is rushing to provide the Trump administration with options to vastly expand the military’s footprint from Texas ...

Energy giant BP is projected to invest up to $25 billion over the life span of a project to redevelop four Kirkuk oil and gas ...

1783 – Sweden recognized the independence of the United States. 1846 – “The Oregon Spectator”, based in Oregon City, became ...