Sinopec has agreed to commercial terms for developing the Diyala province gas field, but Iraq's current caretaker government is not signing a binding contract.
KRG resumes Syria crude trade
After more than a month, the border has reopened for both trade and humanitarian traffic, alleviating economic pressure on a U.S. ally in the counter-IS fight.
U.S. soldiers patrol an area near Syria's northeastern Semalka border crossing with Iraqi Kurdistan on Nov. 1, 2021. (DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty)
