Taking down ISIS leader in Kirkuk

Federal Investigation and Intelligence Agency, affiliated with the Ministry of Interior Affairs, declared taking down...

Iraq and Iran sign Kirkuk oil swap agreement

Deal allows Iraq to resume sales of Kirkuk crude, which has been halted since Iraqi forces took back control of fields from Kurds in October

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Iraqi army marches into central Kirkuk as Kurdish forces flee

Elite Iraqi forces reportedly fly flags in center of disputed city, as Kurdish commanders accuse fleeing peshmerga of treason

Kirkuk… the thorny city where to?